The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Überlingen
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Überlingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Überlingen will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Überlingen on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Zurich to Überlingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Überlingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 65 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€27 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Überlingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Überlingen trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:37 AM Zurich | 1h38 | 9:15 AM Überlingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Überlingen
Trains from Zurich to Überlingen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 65 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 00:57 |
Last train 22:42 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Überlingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Überlingen from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Überlingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Überlingen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Überlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Überlingen
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- Bona'te
- Zeughaus
- Alis See-Kebab
- Cafe Anna
- Hotel Schäpfle
- Hotel Zum Römer
- Kneipp- & Vital-Hotel Röther
- Seehotel Schäpfle
- Monday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 12:45
- Gasthaus zur Krone
- Faule Magd
- Bona'te
- Hotel Ochsen
- Hotel Garni Zähringer Hof
- Hotel Ochsen
- Hotel Restaurant Bürgerbräu
- Hotel Schäpfle
- Restaurant "Zum Laugele"
- Zur Tenne
- Gasthof Jehle
- Rick
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