The average train between Hilversum and Zurich takes 9h 12m and the fastest train takes 8h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Hilversum 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 5 times a day between Hilversum and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hilversum is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Zurich at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 9h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Hilversum 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 Hilversum to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Hilversum station and arriving at Zurich station via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
Hilversum to Zurich train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Hilversum to Zurich train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Hilversum to Zurich train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Hilversum and Zurich is 591.7 km. The road distance is 817 km.
You can take a train from Hilversum to Zürich HB via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 9h 7m.