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Zurich to Brunswick by train

The journey from Zurich to Brunswick by train is 350.15 mi and takes 9 hr 36 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:08 AM and the last at 9:34 PM. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Brunswick by train for as little as $149.84 or as much as $241.38. The best price for this journey is $149.84.

Lowest Price $149.84
Journey Duration 9 hr 36 min
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $149.84
Highest Price $241.38
First Departure 12:08 AM
Last Departure 9:34 PM
Distance 350.15 mi
Departure Zurich
Arrival Brunswick
Carriers ÖBB - Intercity, ÖBB

Zurich to Brunswick Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Your journey from Zurich to Brunswick with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Zurich to Brunswick. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Zurich to Brunswick?

On average, a train ticket from Zurich to Brunswick will cost you $199.32. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $149.84. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Zurich to Brunswick. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Zurich to Brunswick. On average, though, you'll pay about $199.32 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Zurich to Brunswick take by train?

With a distance of 350.15 mi between Zurich and Brunswick, it will usually take 9 hr 36 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 9 hr 36 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Zurich to Brunswick covers a distance of 350.15 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 9 hr 36 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hr 2 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Zurich to Brunswick faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Zurich to Brunswick route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Zurich from the following stations: Zurich Altstetten,Zürich HB SZU,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zurich Oerlikon,Zürich Enge, Bahnhof. Arriving at Brunswick, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Braunschweig Hbf ZOB,Braunschweig-Gliesm.,Benzstraße, Braunschweig. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Brunswick.

How many times a day do journeys run from Zurich to Brunswick?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from Zurich to Brunswick. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Zurich which travel directly to Brunswick. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zurich to Brunswick. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Brunswick
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zurich to Brunswick.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zurich to Brunswick, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zurich to Brunswick.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Zurich to Brunswick travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zurich to Brunswick

The cheapest Zurich - Brunswick train tickets can be found for as low as $25.62 if you’re lucky, or $103.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $314.03.

Find the best day to travel to Brunswick by train

When travelling to Brunswick by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Serving Austria's long-distance travel needs, ÖBB’s Intercity trains complement the Eurocity and Railjet services. They feature both open and compartment cars with air-conditioning, and even dedicated ladies' compartments. Key routes include Graz to Salzburg and Wien to Villach.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Zurich to Brunswick

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Nightjet, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and ÖBB - Intercity when traveling from Zurich to Brunswick.

Seated carriage

These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.
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Sleeper cabin

These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep.
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Couchette

These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On ÖBB's InterCity trains, traveling in Economy class offers you spacious seats, a socket for every two seats, and ample luggage space, all at an affordable price.
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First Class

If you're looking to add a touch of luxury to your journey, choose the First Class ticket on ÖBB's InterCity trains. For those who value comfort, enjoy sockets at every adjustable seat, and extra legroom.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet.
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Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period.
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Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations.
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When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety.
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Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion.
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Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure.
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Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls.
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On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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ÖBB Intercity trains might not always have WiFi or an entertainment portal
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The Intercity doesn't have a quiet zone, but offers separate compartments for solo female travelers, breastfeeding mothers, and toddlers.
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You can bring luggage on all ÖBB Intercity trains for free. Just make sure it fits in the luggage areas and doesn't exceed 90 x 60 x 40cm. Items like skis, instruments, wheelchairs, and strollers are exceptions.
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ÖBB Intercity trains have accessible restrooms. There are also designated spaces for wheelchairs, often in First Class. Wheelchair users and their companion can sit in First Class using Second Class tickets and enjoy available services.
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There's no restaurant on ÖBB Intercity trains, but feel free to bring your own snacks.
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Travelers can enjoy air-conditioned open spaces or choose compartment seating.
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Foldable bikes can ride free on ÖBB Intercity trains, as long as they're within size limits. For regular bikes, buy a ticket and reserve space in advance online. Attach your bike reservation visibly for ticket checks
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board ÖBB, DB - Intercity and Nightjet from Zurich to Brunswick
Compare services on board when travelling from Zurich to Brunswick by train.
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Zurich to Brunswick CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
39.45kg
Bus
42.26kg
Flight
112.7kg
Car
90.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zurich to Brunswick by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zurich and Brunswick are 39.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zurich and Brunswick? By taking the train between Zurich and Brunswick you will save 73.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.81kg compared to a bus and 50.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Brunswick?
A train ticket from Zurich to Brunswick is $199.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $149.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zurich to Brunswick?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Brunswick is $149.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zurich and Brunswick by train?
Zurich to Brunswick is 350.15 mi.
How long does the train between Zurich and Brunswick take?
Zurich to Brunswick is on average 9 hr 36 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 2 min.
Which companies operate from Zurich to Brunswick?
The train journey from Zurich to Brunswick is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Intercity, ÖBB, DB - Intercity, Nightjet, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Zurich to Brunswick?
Zurich to Brunswick has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zurich to Brunswick leave?
The earliest train from Zurich to Brunswick departs at 12:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zurich to Brunswick depart?
The latest train from Zurich to Brunswick departs at 9:34 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zurich to Brunswick in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $149.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Brunswick by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zurich and Brunswick is 7 hr 2 min.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Brunswick?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Brunswick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Brunswick by train?
The train journey from Zurich to Brunswick creates 39.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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