Trains Moscow to Zurich: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Moscow to Zurich by train

The journey from Moscow to Zurich by train is 2,196.1 km and takes 18 hrs 11 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 a.m. and the last at 11:26 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Moscow to Zurich by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration18 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day15
First Departure5:30 a.m.
Last Departure11:26 p.m.
Distance2,196.1 km
DepartureMoscow
ArrivalZurich
CarriersSBB

Moscow to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Moscow to Zurich, 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 Moscow to Zurich.

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 Moscow to Zurich travel

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Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich 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!

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Moscow to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
153.73kg
Bus
164.71kg
Flight
439.22kg
Car
351.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Moscow to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Moscow and Zurich are 153.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Moscow and Zurich? By taking the train between Moscow and Zurich you will save 285.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 10.98kg compared to a bus and 197.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Moscow and Zurich by train?
Moscow to Zurich is 2,196.1 km.
How long does the train between Moscow and Zurich take?
Moscow to Zurich is on average 18 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 30 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Moscow to Zurich?
Moscow to Zurich has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Moscow to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Moscow to Zurich departs at 5:30 a.m.. 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 Moscow to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Moscow to Zurich departs at 11:26 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Moscow to Zurich?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Moscow to go to Zurich.
What's the fastest journey time between Moscow to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Moscow and Zurich is 7 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Moscow to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Moscow and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Moscow to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Moscow to Zurich creates 153.73kg of CO2 emissions.