Train Zurich - Schmalkalden prices from ₹2,116.78

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Zurich to Schmalkalden by train

The journey from Zurich to Schmalkalden by train is 398.16 km and takes 8 hrs 59 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:08 am and the last at 10:32 pm. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Schmalkalden by train for as little as ₹2,116.78 or as much as ₹15,683.75. The best price for this journey is ₹2,116.78.

Lowest Price₹2,116.78
Journey Duration8 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price₹2,116.78
Highest Price₹15,683.75
First Departure12:08 am
Last Departure10:32 pm
Distance398.16 km
DepartureZurich
ArrivalSchmalkalden
CarriersDeutsche Bahn
Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Schmalkalden
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zurich to Schmalkalden.

Book in advance and save

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

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 cheap train tickets from Zurich to Schmalkalden

The cheapest Zurich - Schmalkalden train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,372.59 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,780.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹7,324.53.

Find the best day to travel to Schmalkalden by train

When travelling to Schmalkalden 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!

Services on board Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Schmalkalden
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Zurich to Schmalkalden CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.87kg
Bus
29.86kg
Flight
79.63kg
Car
63.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zurich to Schmalkalden by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zurich and Schmalkalden are 27.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zurich and Schmalkalden? By taking the train between Zurich and Schmalkalden you will save 51.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.99kg compared to a bus and 35.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Schmalkalden?
A train ticket from Zurich to Schmalkalden is ₹6,953.48. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹2,116.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zurich to Schmalkalden?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Schmalkalden is ₹2,116.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zurich and Schmalkalden by train?
Zurich to Schmalkalden is 398.16 km.
How long does the train between Zurich and Schmalkalden take?
Zurich to Schmalkalden is on average 8 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Zurich to Schmalkalden?
Zurich to Schmalkalden has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zurich to Schmalkalden leave?
The earliest train from Zurich to Schmalkalden departs at 12:08 am. 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 Zurich to Schmalkalden depart?
The latest train from Zurich to Schmalkalden departs at 10:32 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zurich to Schmalkalden in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹2,116.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Schmalkalden by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zurich and Schmalkalden is 7 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Schmalkalden?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Schmalkalden.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Schmalkalden by train?
The train journey from Zurich to Schmalkalden creates 27.87kg of CO2 emissions.