If north-east Switzerland and The Black Forest are on your travel itinerary, you'll have an easy journey on direct, swish trains
Final Destination: Hamburg or Frankfurt (or other)
All of these trains also call at: Basel Bad Bf
These trains will depart from the street level platforms/tracks at Zurich HB - gleis 3 - 18
6 or 7 x ICE trains per day
3 x EC trains per day
The ICE trains are the faster trains.
Book early and save: Yes
Online bookings open: 6 months ahead of the travel date
On the DB Bahn booking site look for journeys that have:
Trains departing at different times can be cheaper than others leaving on the same day, so you may need to look through the day's departures to find the cheapest fares.
Use the earlier/later buttons to search for the cheapest ticket prices.
Seat reservations will automatically be included if you book 1st class tickets on DB.
Ticket Provider | Approximate Cost | |
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DB | from €19.90 | |
Trainline | from €19.90 | |
SaveATrain | from €19.90 | |
Happyrail | from €19.90 |
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These trains also reverse direction on departure from Basel SBB station.
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