Take the night train to Zurich
Travel in comfort on the night train to Zurich. Board the Nightjet in the evening in Amsterdam, Utrecht or Eindhoven and wake up rested in the heart of Switzerland the next morning. You save a night in a hotel and travel while you sleep.
Zurich is the perfect destination for a city break, a business trip or as a base for a holiday in the Swiss Alps. Explore the atmospheric Old Town, enjoy the views over Lake Zurich or travel on to famous ski resorts such as Davos, St Moritz and Zermatt.
Night train to Zurich
The night train is a comfortable and environmentally friendly way to travel to Zurich. You depart from the Netherlands in the evening and wake up the next morning in Switzerland well-rested.
After a relaxing night in the Nightjet you will arrive at Zurich´s central station (Zürich HB), located perfectly in the heart of the city. From here you can easily walk into the historic city centre or change trains to other Swiss destinations.
Also stops in Basel en route
En route to Zurich, the Nightjet makes a stop in Basel, an important transfer point for train travellers. From Basel it is easy to travel to other Swiss cities such as Lucerne and Lausanne.
Sleeping compartments, couchettes and seats in Nightjet
The night train to Zurich offers different accommodations so you can choose how to travel:
- Sleeping compartment: The most comfortable option with its own bed and more privacy.
- Couchettes: More affordable than a sleeping compartment, but still comfortable for a good night's sleep.
- Seats: The most economical choice for those who do not need a bed.
Train from Amsterdam, Utrecht or Eindhoven to Zurich
The night train to Zurich departs from Amsterdam, Utrecht and Eindhoven, making it easy to choose a boarding point that best suits your journey. Thanks to the convenient departure times, you can enjoy a good night's sleep and arrive in Switzerland without having to change trains.
Nightjet departs at the following times:
- Amsterdam: 11:50 hours
- Utrecht: 11.18 hours
- Eindhoven: 10.19 hours
The following morning, shortly after 8.00 hrs, the night train arrives at Zurich Hauptbahnhof.
Always check the current departure times before departure.
Nightjet prices
Ticket prices on Nightjet to Zurich vary according to when you book and the type of accommodation you choose. Seats are the cheapest, while sleeping compartments offer more comfort. To get the best fares, it is advisable to book early.
- Seats to Zurich starting from € 35
- Couchettes to Zurich starting from € 50
- Sleeping compartment to Zurich starting from € 80
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Discover Zurich: explore the historic centre, take a dip in the Limmat, and dine with views of the Alps. Travel comfortably by train.
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