The average train between Nuremberg and Zurich takes 6h 47m and the fastest train takes 5h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 9:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nuremberg is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Zurich at 9:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 42m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf station and arriving at Zürich HB station via Hauptbahnhof station and Singen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
Nuremberg to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
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The distance between Nuremberg and Zurich is 297.8 km. The road distance is 362 km.
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Zürich HB via Hauptbahnhof and Singen in around 6h 19m.