The average train between Zurich and Kusel takes 6h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Kusel. 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 twice daily between Zurich and Kusel. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 3:59 PM which arrives into Kusel at 10:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 6h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



5h 37m • 3 changes



5h 37m • 3 changes



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5h 37m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Kusel. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Kusel station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
Zurich to Kusel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Kusel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Landstuhl, Bahnhof station.
Book your Zurich to Kusel train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Zurich and Kusel is 256.1 km. The road distance is 448 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Kusel, Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Landstuhl, Bahnhof in around 6h 39m.