The average train between Zurich and Donaueschingen takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Zurich to Donaueschingen. 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 hourly between Zurich and Donaueschingen. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Donaueschingen at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Donaueschingen. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Donaueschingen station via Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Zurich to Donaueschingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Donaueschingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Donaueschingen Bahnhof station.
Book your Zurich to Donaueschingen train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Zurich and Donaueschingen is 65.6 km. The road distance is 115 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Donaueschingen Bahnhof via Singen in around 2h 6m.