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Take the train from Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb in 4 hours 42 minutes

If you want to travel from Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb by train to take around 5 hours 32 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 19 trains per day running on this route, which spans 137 miles (220 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Zurich Hb.

You can save money on train tickets from Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb by train

First train

04:50

Last train

20:50

Departure station

Pirmasens Nord

Arrival station

Zurich Hb

Journey time

From 4h 42m

Distance

137 miles (220 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb

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

How do you travel to Zurich Hb from Pirmasens Nord?

To get to Zurich Hb from Pirmasens Nord, why not take the train? With 19 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 32 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 Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 32 minutes to travel from Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 42 minutes on the fastest services. With 19 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb?

The fastest time a train can travel the 137 miles (220 km) from Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb is 4 hours and 42 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb?

There are no direct trains that run between Pirmasens Nord and Zurich Hb. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb train times

Check out the next trains departing from Pirmasens Nord to Zurich Hb for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:1813:004h 42m, 3 changes
08:5014:005h 10m, 3 changes
10:1815:004h 42m, 2 changes
10:5016:005h 10m, 3 changes
12:1817:004h 42m, 2 changes
12:5018:005h 10m, 3 changes
14:1819:004h 42m, 2 changes
15:1820:004h 42m, 3 changes
16:1821:004h 42m, 2 changes
17:1822:024h 44m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Pirmasens Nord 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 Pirmasens Nord 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!

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