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Trip Summary
You can pick from 14 daily train trips between Zurich and Sehlen. The average train journey from Zurich to Sehlen takes 16 hours, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 12 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 528 mi (849 km) |
| Fastest train | 12h 0m |
| Lowest price | $168.82 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Zurich to Sehlen?
2 train services operate from Zurich to Sehlen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 13 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 13 | 15h 55m | $247.65 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 16h 26m | $285.24 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Zurich to Sehlen start from $285, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Sehlen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Zurich leaves from Zürich HB . And in Sehlen trains arrive at Teschenhagen .
From Zurich to Sehlen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 16 hours and 26 minutes. If you are looking to get to Sehlen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 12 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Zurich and Sehlen is approximately 528 miles, or 849 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 16 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 hours and 25 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Zurich to Sehlen on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Zurich at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 14 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Sehlen to Zurich.
City Information
Zurich
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Located in the heart of Europe, the Swiss capital lies at the northwestern tip of the eponymous Lake Zurich. This cosmopolitan city is buzzing year-round with vibrant city life, while the relaxing and peaceful Alps are less than an hour away.
Lake Zurich provides an elegant focal point of the city, with daily cruises available to explore this vast lake. Many chic cafes and restaurants are dotted along the banks, epitomizing Zurich's urban and cosmopolitan vibe.
The Old Town, or Altstadt, is arguably one of the city's most beautiful areas, characterized by winding cobblestone streets and medieval-style architecture. Here, you'll discover some of Zurich's most iconic landmarks, such as St Peter's church with its impossibly large clock face, the largest clock in Europe.
If the weather isn't suited to wandering, there are over 50 museums within Zurich to explore. Go traditional with the Swiss National Museum, or opt for something a bit more exhilarating at the FIFA Museum.
Zurich's airport is the largest in Switzerland, and it is just 10 kilometers from the city center. Several train carriers, including the German Deutsche Bahn network, operate routes to Zurich from across Europe. Long-distance buses also make it easy to reach Zurich from cities like Bern, Stuttgart, Munich, and Milan.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Zurich?
Main departure station: Zürich HB (Carpark Sihlquai)
There are two stations in Zurich where you can board the train to Sehlen.
All train stations in Zurich:
Zürich HB (Carpark Sihlquai)
Zürich HB
Where is the train station in Sehlen?
Main arrival station: Teschenhagen
Sehlen has one train station.
Train stations in Sehlen:
Teschenhagen
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