The average train between Saxony and Switzerland takes 9h 59m and the fastest train takes 7h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Saxony to Switzerland. 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 Saxony and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saxony is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Switzerland at 1:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 9h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Saxony to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Saxony station and arriving at Switzerland station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
Saxony to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Saxony to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Saxony to Switzerland train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
The distance between Saxony and Switzerland is 597.3 km. The road distance is 792 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 8h 9m.