The train between Zurich and Erkelenz takes 6h 36m. There is at least one train per day from Zurich to Erkelenz. 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 once daily between Zurich and Erkelenz. The earliest departure is at 3:59 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 4:01 PM which arrives into Erkelenz at 10:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Erkelenz. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at MG Rheydt Hbf station via Köln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
Zurich to Erkelenz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Erkelenz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at MG Rheydt Hbf station.
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The distance between Zurich and Erkelenz is 443.5 km. The road distance is 574 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Erkelenz via Köln Hbf and Rheydt Hbf in around 6h 43m.
