7h 52m, Direct
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WienWien Hbf
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ZürichZürich HB
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Wien to Zürich Train Schedule and Tickets
The Railjet from Wien to Zürich departs from Wien Hauptbahnhof as early as 5:30 AM, with the last train leaving around 8:00 PM. Key stations include St. Pölten and Innsbruck. This high-speed train completes the journey in approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes. Ticket prices start at €39 (around $52 USD) for second class, with first-class options for enhanced comfort. You can easily reserve a seat and check the timetable online, ensuring that you get the best price for your preferred travel time.
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Wien to Zürich Route Overview
The train route from Wien to Zürich is a highly regarded connection across Austria and Switzerland, facilitating travel between the capital of Austria and the largest city in Switzerland. This journey typically takes around 8 hours, offering passengers an opportunity to traverse through picturesque countryside and charming landscapes. Wien boasts a rich cultural heritage, highlighted by its historic architecture and arts, while Zürich is known for its banking sector and vibrant lifestyle. Here, you will find comprehensive information for planning your Wien to Zürich trip, including train schedules, ticket options, and frequently asked questions regarding this international rail route.
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Plan your trip from Wien to Zürich on the Railjet and EuroCity trains. This route offers key stops at Linz and Salzburg, where you can explore stunning Baroque architecture and alpine scenery. As you travel through the picturesque landscapes of Austria and into Switzerland, enjoy views of tranquil lakes and mountain ranges. Upon nearing Zürich, the quaint old town and the shores of Lake Zürich highlight the city's charm. This journey is not just about getting from city to city but experiencing the beauty of both countries along the way.
Wien to Zürich Train
The Railjet and EuroCity trains operate on the Wien to Zürich route, with travel times averaging between 8 to 9 hours. Railjet trains can reach speeds of 230 km/h, providing comfortable seating and onboard dining options. EuroCity services, while slightly slower, offer an enjoyable travel experience through picturesque landscapes.
Cities at Both Ends
Vienna, Austria's imperial capital, is renowned for its classical music heritage and stunning architecture, such as the Schönbrunn Palace. Departing from Wien Hauptbahnhof, the train journey leads you directly to Zürich, Switzerland's financial hub, famous for its picturesque old town and vibrant arts scene. Upon arrival at Zürich Hauptbahnhof, consider visiting the beautiful Lake Zürich or exploring the many museums, including the Swiss National Museum.
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