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Taking the train from Kufstein to Zürich in 4 hours 11 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Kufstein to Zürich? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 48 minutes to travel the 170 miles (273 km) from Kufstein to Zürich by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 11 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 22 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with ÖBB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Kufstein to Zürich start from £29.61 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Zürich? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Kufstein to Zürich by train

It takes an average of 5h 48m to travel from Kufstein to Zürich by train, over a distance of around 170 miles (273 km). There are normally 22 trains per day travelling from Kufstein to Zürich and tickets for this journey start from £29.61 when you book in advance.

First train

00:01

Last train

21:09

Departure station

Kufstein

Arrival station

Zürich

Journey time

From 4h 11m

Distance

170 miles (273 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £29.61

Train and bus operators

ÖBB

FAQs about the train journey from Kufstein to Zürich

Want to know more about your journey from Kufstein to Zürich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Zürich from Kufstein?

To get to Zürich from Kufstein, why not take the train? With 22 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 48 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Kufstein to Zürich by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 48 minutes to travel from Kufstein to Zürich by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 11 minutes on the fastest services. With 22 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Kufstein to Zürich?

The price of a train ticket from Kufstein to Zürich can start from as little as £29.61, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Kufstein to Zürich?

The fastest time a train can travel the 170 miles (273 km) from Kufstein to Zürich is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Kufstein to Zürich train times

Check out the next trains departing from Kufstein to Zürich for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:0912:204h 11m, direct
08:2613:275h 1m, 1 change
10:0914:204h 11m, direct
10:2615:275h 1m, 1 change
12:0916:204h 11m, direct
12:2617:275h 1m, 1 change
12:3117:535h 22m, 4 changes
14:0918:204h 11m, 1 change
14:2619:275h 1m, 1 change
16:0920:204h 11m, direct

ÖBB trains from Kufstein to Zürich

You can travel from Kufstein to Zürich on ÖBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

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Cheap train tickets from Kufstein to Zürich

The price of train tickets from Kufstein to Zürich starts at £29.61 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Kufstein to Zürich by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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