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What is the price of a train ticket from Zurich to Berlin?

Travel smart, by booking in advance you can get the best fares. Save on the price of your trip by being flexible on the date and time of your departure. With Low-Price Space Alerts, you can be the first to know about bargains before they go on sale.

How long is a train journey from Zurich to Berlin?

The journey on a train from Zurich to Berlin will take you about 9h 22m. Travel time varies depending on the carrier.

How long does it take for the fastest train to complete the connection from Zurich to Berlin?

In 9h 22m, the fastest train can complete the journey from Zurich to Berlin.

How many Zurich - Berlin trains are there per day?

1 trains make the journey Zurich - Berlin each day.

What time is the first Zurich - Berlin train?

Every day, the first Zurich - Berlin train leaves at 9h 34m.

What time is the last train to go from Zurich to Berlin?

If you prefer to leave later, opt for the last train that leaves Zurich at 9h 34m.

Zurich : from which station will I leave?

This page provides a list of trains departing from: ZURICH HB

Berlin : at which station will I arrive?

This page provides a list of trains whose arrival station is: BERLIN SUDKREUZ

What are the railway companies operate the Zurich - Berlin trains?

You can make the trip Zurich - Berlin with TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération.

What services are available on board?

If you take a TGV INOUI, you and your young children will be able to enjoy the nursery area. Don't forget that we'll be happy to warm up your bottles in the TGV INOUI bar car.

Thanks to TGV Lyria small pets can travel, as well as dogs accompanying disabled or blind people can travel free of charge on international routes.

How to buy a cheap Zurich – Berlin train ticket?

The price of a Zurich – Berlin ticket varies according to many factors: discount cards, SNCF season tickets, the journey dates, the train company...

Zurich – Berlin Train Ticket Prices

Our SNCF Connect website offers various passes, discount cards and special rates to help you find cheap train tickets from Zurich to Berlin: SNCF cards and passes (Avantage cards, Forfait National pass, Liberté card, MAX pass, TER pass), Prem's tickets, Interrail pass, etc.
Depending on the train company, you can also choose between different classes to travel from Zurich to Berlin at the lowest price.

Special Fares for Zurich – Berlin

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Last-Minute Zurich – Berlin Trains

Depending on the train company, tickets can be booked several months in advance (up to 9 months in advance for OUIGO, for example). If you are not sure about your dates, you can choose to freeze the price you have found for a certain period, depending on your journey and the train company. Even for last-minute tickets from Zurich – Berlin, you can find the lowest price by using our train ticket search feature, which lets you see the fares for the next 5 to 7 days at a glance.

Direct Zurich – Berlin Trains

Some routes are served by both direct trains and trains with connections. Similarly, different train companies may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To find the cheapest tickets, you can check the best prices by searching SNCF Connect. Remember: direct trains are not necessarily the cheapest options for your Zurich – Berlin journey.

Companies serving Zurich - Berlin

If you're travelling from Zurich to Berlin, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV Lyria

Travel from Zurich to Berlin with TGV Lyria! A hassle-free trip from one town center to another. Settle down in one of the 3 classes of comfort available and enjoy a comfy trip and numerous onboard services including free Wi-Fi! Book 6 months in advance to get the best deals!

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Classes of rail companies serving Zurich - Berlin

To travel from Zurich to Berlin, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV Lyria

TGV Lyria operates the journey between Zurich and Berlin. You can choose from one of the three classes:

STANDARD 

  • A comfy reclining seat with a shared power socket
  • No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
  • Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
  • Access to the buffet car       
  • Order food and refreshments online and collect them from the buffet car
  • There are 3 options if you need to change your ticket or want a refund.

PREMIERE

  • Choice of seat
  • Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
  • A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
  • No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
  • Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
  • Access to the buffet car
  • Order food and refreshments online and have them delivered to your seat
  • Total or partial flexibility regarding ticket use

PREMIERE SIGNATURE

  • Choice of seat
  • Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Fast-track boarding at Paris Gare de Lyon
  • A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
  • A dedicated, quiet carriage with just 38 seats
  • No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
  • Free Wi-Fi connection with exclusive access to a wide range of press and entertainment via the TGV Lyria Portal
  • A personalised welcome, with a complementary drink and a refreshing scented oshibori towel
  • Dedicated on-board staff throughout the journey
  • A hot meal created by our Michelin-starred chefs, plated and served at your seat
  • Complimentary drinks
  • Flexible access to the day's trains
  • Total flexibility regarding ticket use

All on-board services provided by companies operating Zurich - Berlin

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Zurich to Berlin route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV Lyria

  • Your train, more flexible

    With 17 daily return trips between France and Switzerland, you can leave and arrive directly in the heart of cities, at your own pace. TGV Lyria is practical and smooth, for a worry-free journey without compromises.

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  • Your train, more responsible

    By travelling with TGV Lyria, you can reduce your carbon footprint by up to 40 times less CO2 than a plane journey.

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  • Your train, more fun

    Enjoy free access to Wi-Fi and our entertainment portal: films, press, games and much more. More than 150 content options available to make your journey even more enjoyable and exciting.

    Discover all our services
  • Your train, for gourmets.

    A creative, local, and seasonal food selection to delight you at any time at the Bar or served right to your seat.

  • Travel at high-speed

    Only 3-4 hours between Paris and 5 top cities in Switzerland.

  • Wifi onboard

    An internet connection available to all

  • A comfortable journey

    A new fleet of double-decker trains with all the comforts

  • Arrive in the city center

    Don't waste any time, arrive directly in the heart of the city.

  • Best rates

    Doubt no longer and leave from €29 to discover Switserland!

  • Many destinations

    Explore Switserland and choose your destination between Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, Basel, …

  • On board catering

    "La Table", refined and inventive menus in BUSINESS 1ERE. "The Deli", new catering concept in the bar coach.

  • Prepare your journey

    Book your tickets up to 6 months in advance

  • Travel with your pet

    Dogs accompanying disabled or blind persons can travel free of charge. Small animals carried in a closed bag or basket can travel on TGV Lyria trains for €7 and muzzled dogs on a lead for €20.

  • Access SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge in Paris Gare de Lyon railway station

    Access reserved for PREMIERE SIGNATURE and PREMIERE customers, holders of the SNCF Carte Liberté and the Grand Voyageur Plus/Le Club card.

  • Family and nursery space

    Book a space of 4 places face to face and isolated by a glass partition. You will find a nursery nearby with changing table and bottle warmer.

  • Disabled acces

    In coach 1 or 11, a Première seat is specially reserved for people in wheelchairs.

  • Transport your bike

    You can take your bike for free and without reservation in the luggage space on the TGV Lyria train.

  • Leave in group

    Among friends, with other people ... Enjoy the Hi Five offer to discover Switzerland at reduced prices!

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Train timetables Zurich-Berlin Friday 26 December 2025
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
9h 34m 18h 56m 9h 22m TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération
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  • Zurich Hb
    TGV Lyria 9210
  • Basel Sbb
  • Mulhouse
  • 31 min
  • Mulhouse
    TGV INOUI 9898
  • Colmar
  • Strasbourg
  • 45 min
  • Strasbourg
    DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9591
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Erfurt Hbf
  • Halle (Saale) Hbf
  • Berlin Sudkreuz