Trier (Station) to Zurich Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Trier (Station) and Zurich takes 8h 31m and the fastest train takes 6h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Trier (Station) 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.

8h 31m
Duration: 432 km
Distance: CHF 101
Average price: 5 times a day
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Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...

6h 44m

CHF 81–173

Trier (Station) to Zurich train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Trier (Station) and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Trier (Station) is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Zurich at 10:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Saarbruecken Hbf and take an average of 8h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

4:01 PM → 10:52 PM
6h 51m • 4 changes
11:45 PM → 10:49 AM
Arrives next day
11h 4m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

9:33 AM → 5:49 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
11:33 AM → 7:52 PM
8h 19m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:33 AM → 3:26 PM
8h 53m • 4 changes
1:33 PM → 8:26 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
2:33 PM → 9:26 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
4:01 PM → 11:24 PM
7h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:56 AM → 12:49 PM
7h 53m • 4 changes
12:33 PM → 7:26 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
2:33 PM → 9:26 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
4:01 PM → 11:24 PM
7h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:56 AM → 12:49 PM
7h 53m • 4 changes
12:33 PM → 7:26 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
2:33 PM → 9:26 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
4:01 PM → 11:24 PM
7h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:56 AM → 12:49 PM
7h 53m • 4 changes
12:33 PM → 7:26 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
2:33 PM → 9:26 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
4:01 PM → 11:24 PM
7h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:56 AM → 12:49 PM
7h 53m • 4 changes
12:33 PM → 7:26 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
2:33 PM → 9:26 PM
6h 53m • 4 changes
4:01 PM → 11:24 PM
7h 23m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Trier (Station) 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.

What companies run services between Trier (Station), Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Zürich HB via Saarbruecken Hbf, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 6h 44m.

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