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How to travel from The Hague to Zurich Hb by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from The Hague to Zurich Hb? Look no further.

There are around 29 trains per day running between The Hague and Zurich Hb, which usually take 10 hours 43 minutes to complete the 376 miles (605 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Zurich Hb from The Hague, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from The Hague 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.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Trains to Zurich Hb from The Hague

First train

00:10

Last train

23:19

Departure stationThe Hague
Arrival stationZurich Hb
Journey time

From 7h 50m

Distance

376 miles (605 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from The Hague to Zurich Hb?

Want to know more about your journey from The Hague 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 get to Zurich Hb from The Hague?

To travel to Zurich Hb from The Hague, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 10 hours and 43 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 7 hours and 50 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from The Hague to Zurich Hb?

Trains from The Hague to Zurich Hb take an average of 10 hours and 43 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours and 50 minutes. You'll usually find 29 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between The Hague and Zurich Hb by train?

The quickest journey time between The Hague and Zurich Hb by train is 7 hours and 50 minutes.

Are there direct trains from The Hague to Zurich Hb?

No, there are no direct trains running from The Hague to Zurich Hb, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What are the train times from The Hague to Zurich Hb?

Check out the next trains departing from The Hague to Zurich Hb for Tuesday 2nd September 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:1919:008h 41m, 4 changes
10:1919:269h 7m, 2 changes
11:1020:008h 50m, 3 changes
11:1021:009h 50m, 2 changes
12:1920:528h 33m, 4 changes
12:1921:269h 7m, 2 changes
13:1022:249h 14m, 4 changes
13:1023:2410h 14m, 3 changes
13:4923:249h 35m, 4 changes
15:1000:139h 3m, 4 changes

How do I find cheap train tickets from The Hague to Zurich Hb?

The price of train tickets from The Hague to Zurich Hb starts at 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.

1. 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 The Hague to Zurich Hb by booking early.§

2. 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.

3. 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!

4. 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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