The average train between Zurich and Ruhpolding takes 16h 30m and the fastest train takes 8h 48m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Zurich to Ruhpolding. 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 a week between Zurich and Ruhpolding. The service departs Zurich at 5:57 AM in the morning, which arrives into Ruhpolding at 06:09:00. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hbf and take an average of 16h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Ruhpolding. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb station and arriving at Salzburg Hbf station via Salzburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
Zurich to Ruhpolding train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
Zurich to Ruhpolding train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Zurich and Ruhpolding is 310.4 km. The road distance is 414 km.
Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 5h 23m.