The average train between Zurich and Sassnitz takes 20h 12m and the fastest train takes 18h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Sassnitz. 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 Sassnitz. The earliest departure is at 6:58 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Sassnitz at 4:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 20h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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18h 57m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Zurich to Sassnitz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Sassnitz. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Sassnitz station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 12m.
Zurich to Sassnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Sassnitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Sassnitz station.
Book your Zurich to Sassnitz train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ODEG and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Zurich and Sassnitz is 870.9 km. The road distance is 1,222 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Sassnitz via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Stralsund Hbf in around 13h 47m.