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Taking the train from Wismar to Zerbst in 3 hours 52 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Wismar to Zerbst? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 2 minutes to travel the 137 miles (220 km) from Wismar to Zerbst by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 52 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 18 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Wismar to Zerbst 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 Zerbst? 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.

Wismar to Zerbst by train

First train

04:17

Last train

22:24

Departure station

Wismar

Arrival station

Zerbst

Journey time

From 3h 52m

Distance

137 miles (220 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Wismar to Zerbst

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

How do you get to Zerbst from Wismar?

To travel to Zerbst from Wismar, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 2 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 52 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Wismar to Zerbst?

Trains from Wismar to Zerbst take an average of 5 hours and 2 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 52 minutes. You'll usually find 18 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 Wismar and Zerbst by train?

The quickest journey time between Wismar and Zerbst by train is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Wismar to Zerbst?

No, there are no direct trains running from Wismar to Zerbst, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Wismar to Zerbst train times

Check out the next trains departing from Wismar to Zerbst for Tuesday 1st April 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:2411:544h 30m, 3 changes
08:2412:544h 30m, 2 changes
09:2413:163h 52m, 3 changes
10:2414:544h 30m, 2 changes
11:2415:163h 52m, 3 changes
12:2416:163h 52m, 2 changes
14:2418:544h 30m, 2 changes
15:2419:544h 30m, 3 changes
16:2420:424h 18m, 2 changes
17:2421:404h 16m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Wismar to Zerbst

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 Wismar to Zerbst 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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