The average train between Zürich HB and Rothenburg takes 1h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Zürich HB to Rothenburg. 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 30 minutes between Zürich HB and Rothenburg. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Zürich HB is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Rothenburg at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Luzern and take an average of 1h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zürich HB to Rothenburg. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Rothenburg station via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Zürich HB to Rothenburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zürich HB to Rothenburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Zürich HB to Rothenburg train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Zürich HB and Rothenburg is 37.5 km. The road distance is 62 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Luzern every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 18–55 and the journey takes 41 min.