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Taking the train from Selzthal to Zurich Hb in 8 hours 1 minute

Thinking about taking the train from Selzthal to Zurich Hb? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 9 hours 49 minutes to travel the 270 miles (434 km) from Selzthal to Zurich Hb by train, although you can get there in as little as 8 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 18 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 Selzthal to Zurich Hb are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to 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 Zurich Hb? 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.

Selzthal to Zurich Hb by train

First train

00:47

Last train

21:20

Departure station

Selzthal

Arrival station

Zurich Hb

Journey time

From 8h 1m

Distance

270 miles (434 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

ÖBB

FAQs about the train journey from Selzthal to Zurich Hb

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

How do I get from Selzthal to Zurich Hb?

You can travel from Selzthal to Zurich Hb by train in about 9 hours and 49 minutes. With around 18 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Selzthal to Zurich Hb?

On average, the train journey from Selzthal to Zurich Hb takes around 9 hours and 49 minutes, with 18 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Selzthal to Zurich Hb?

The fastest trains from Selzthal to Zurich Hb can cover the distance of 270 miles (434 km) in as little as 8 hours and 1 minute.

Is there a direct train from Selzthal to Zurich Hb?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Selzthal and Zurich Hb. There are usually 2 per day that are direct.

Selzthal to Zurich Hb train times

Check out the next trains departing from Selzthal to Zurich Hb for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:1914:208h 1m, 1 change
06:2015:279h 7m, 2 changes
08:1916:208h 1m, 1 change
08:2017:279h 7m, 2 changes
10:1918:208h 1m, direct
10:2019:279h 7m, 2 changes
12:1920:208h 1m, 1 change
14:1922:208h 1m, 1 change
14:2000:5810h 38m, 6 changes
14:2001:2811h 8m, 5 changes

ÖBB trains from Selzthal to Zurich Hb

You can travel from Selzthal to Zurich Hb 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.

Eurocity classes from Selzthal to Zurich Hb

Compare the different travel classes offered by Eurocity when travelling from Selzthal to Zurich Hb.

Onboard services on Eurocity

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Selzthal to Zurich Hb.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take your luggage free of charge onboard all ÖBB Eurocity trains, provided that it is stowed in the luggage racks above or below your seat or in the areas provided for hand luggage.

The pieces of luggage must not exceed the maximum dimensions of 90 x 60 x 40cm. These dimensions can only be exceeded if you’re travelling with skis and snowboards, ski and hiking poles, wind, string or plucked instruments, wheelchairs, or strollers.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

A restaurant carriage is available on most ÖBB Eurocity trains and offers a wide range of snacks and drinks. Vegan and vegetarian options are available too. If you upgrade to First Class, your meal of choice will be served straight to your seat.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Unfortunately, ÖBB Eurocity trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. Also, WiFi is not always available.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

If you’re travelling with your child, you’ll get a discounted ticket. Children aged 0-5 travel for free on ÖBB Eurocity trains, while those aged 6-14 get a half-price ticket. Kids aged 15 or over need a full-price ticket.

Many ÖBB Eurocity trains offer special compartments for children in Economy Class – they come with 6 seats and can be booked for any route. Breastfeeding compartments are available too – they have curtains that block the view for more privacy. These seats can’t be booked.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

You can travel with your bike for free on all ÖBB Eurocity trains, provided that it can be folded and is not larger than 90 cm x 60 cm x 40 cm. You won’t need to book a space for your bike.

If you can’t fold your bike, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket to reserve your space. You can book your ticket up to 6 months in advance from ÖBB Ticketshop online. If possible, we recommend you print out your bike reservation and attach it to your bike where it is clearly visible for the ticket inspector.

PetPetPets

Small pets can travel for free on ÖBB Eurocity trains if they’re placed in a carrier or cage. If you can’t carry them in a carrier or cage, you’ll need to buy a ticket for them. They must also be kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.

Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost and don’t need to wear a muzzle.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

ÖBB Eurocity trains come with accessible toilets. Depending on the type of coach, several wheelchair bays including one seat for an accompanying person can be booked free of charge.

On many trains, the wheelchair bays are in First Class. However, passengers with wheelchairs and the person accompanying them can travel in First Class with their Second Class tickets and can also make use of the at-seat meal service on offer there.

Cheap train tickets from Selzthal to Zurich Hb

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 Selzthal to Zurich Hb 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.

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