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Trip Overview

The average train between Veendam and Zurich takes 14h 56m and the fastest train takes 12h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Veendam 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.

14h 56m
Duration
1,020 km
Distance
CHF 181
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Veendam to Zurich train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Veendam and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 1:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Veendam is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Zurich at 4:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Groningen and take an average of 14h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 40m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 40m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)13h 40m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)20h 16m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 28m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 52m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 28m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 28m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 52m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 28m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 28m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 52m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 28m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 26m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 52m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 28m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 28m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 52m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 28m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 28m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 34m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 52m • 4 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 28m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 28m • 4 changes

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  • Distance: 1,019.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 56m

What companies run services between Veendam, Netherlands and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Veendam to Zürich HB via Groningen, Utrecht Centraal, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 11h 58m.

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