On the ÖBB Nightjet to Zurich
Zurich impresses with a blend of lively urban scene and calm lakeside views. Historic buildings and narrow alleyways alternate with modern architecture, while green parks and waterfront promenades give the city a fresh, lively vibe. Known worldwide as an international financial centre, the city surprises visitors with its creativity, variety and relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
From Austria, the ÖBB Nightjet provides an easy and convenient way to reach the Swiss metropolis. Overnight services from Vienna and Graz take you to the city by train, allowing you to use the journey time to rest and relax. Alternatively, ÖBB also offers daytime services to Zurich from Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck and Graz.
Our modern trains will take you to your destination comfortably and sustainably. On the Hamburg - Zurich route, the new-generation Nightjet ensures maximum comfort.
ÖBB Nightjet - the benefits at a glance
- A daily overnight train service from Austria, Germany and the Netherlands.
- Convenient departure options from Vienna, Graz, Hamburg, Hanover, Berlin and Amsterdam .
- The ÖBB Nightjet offers a range of comfort categories to choose from, including seats, couchette cars and sleeping cars.
- Attractive fares available with ÖBB Sparschiene tickets .
Low-cost travel with ÖBB Sparschiene
The ÖBB Sparschiene offers make travelling to your destination especially affordable. When booking online, simply select a Sparschiene connection and benefit from great-value (non-flex) tickets, including a fixed seat reservation. Those who plan ahead are rewarded: a limited number of Sparschiene-Tickets is available for each service and can be booked up to 6 months in advance. For travellers who prefer greater flexibility, suitable alternatives are available with Sparschiene Komfort (semi-flex) or the Standard-Ticket (flex).
Discover Zurich’s sights
In Zurich, you will find a colourful mix of fascinating history, wonderful panoramic views of the Alps and the lake, and plenty of cultural attractions. No city tour would be complete without the main highlights: the Old Town with St. Peter's Church, the Grossmünster and the Fraumünster with its famous Chagall windows. For magnificent views, a boat trip on Lake Zurich or a short walk up the city’s most popular viewpoint is ideal. A wide range of museums, cinemas and theatres also attract culture lovers to the city and make for a varied and rewarding stay.
