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Trains from Dortmund to Zürich

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Dortmund to Zürich train information

Lowest train price

53 €

Train duration

6h24min

Distance

290 miles

Train companies

ICEICRegional ExpressTrenitaliaNightjet
  • Search for your ticket on Gopili to see the different companies for your train between Dortmund and Zürich. The services on board can change depending on the train company.

Best prices for Dortmund to Zürich train tickets

ICE

10 departures / day

from

53 €

Dortmund - Zürich prices calendar

Tue, Nov 1038 €
Wed, Nov 1146 €
Fri, Nov 1350 €
Fri, Dec 0445 €
Mon, Dec 2840 €

Dortmund - Zürich: the best time to book cheap trains

The table below shows the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train ticket is booked. Buying your train from Dortmund to Zürich in advance can enable you to save money for your journey.

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

Days before Departure · Price

90 days before82 €
30 days before53 €
15 days before100 €
7 days before90 €

Discount Dortmund - Zürich train tickets

The best way to spend less on your Dortmund Zürich train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

  • To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to assess the number of journeys you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed. For your calculation, you must include the cost of your railcard, the discount on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Dortmund Zürich ticket is 73 € (1).

Train JourneyAverage price without railcard(1)With a railcard 34% off(2)Saving based on a one-way trip
Dortmund to Zürich train73 €49 €24 €

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

Best prices for the return journey