The average train between Nordhausen and Zurich takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 7h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Nordhausen 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 Nordhausen and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Nordhausen is at 4:25 PM which arrives into Zurich at 1:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Nordhausen to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Nordhausen station and arriving at Zurich station via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
Nordhausen to Zurich train services, operated by ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, depart from Nordhausen station.
Nordhausen to Zurich train services, operated by ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Nordhausen to Zurich train tickets online with ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Nordhausen and Zurich is 487.6 km. The road distance is 730 km.
You can take a train from Nordhausen to Zürich HB via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Basel SBB in around 8h 30m.