The average train between Geilenkirchen and Zurich takes 8h 1m and the fastest train takes 6h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Geilenkirchen to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Geilenkirchen and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geilenkirchen is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Zurich at 12:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Aachen Hbf and take an average of 8h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 23m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Geilenkirchen to Zurich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Geilenkirchen to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Geilenkirchen station and arriving at Zurich station via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
Geilenkirchen to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Geilenkirchen to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Geilenkirchen to Zurich train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Geilenkirchen and Zurich is 437.6 km. The road distance is 676 km.
You can take a train from Geilenkirchen to Zürich HB via Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 7h 18m.