Night train route
Nightjet Zurich–Amsterdam
Zurich → Amsterdam · Switzerland · Germany · Netherlands
View on the map →Wikipedia ↗Stations · 5
Asleep along the Rhine, awake on the IJ: the 2021 revival that re-linked the Alps to the canals, sliding past Cologne’s floodlit cathedral at midnight.
Stations
- 0 kmZürich Hauptbahnhof +11
- 338 kmMannheim Central +5
- 495 kmKoblenz Central +5
- 554 kmBonn Hauptbahnhof +1
- 874 kmAmsterdam Central +10
The stations that Wikidata lists as calls of this service, in order along the line as drawn here, with the distance along it. A train may skip some of them. A +N after a station: N other routes on this map stop or end there, and the map draws it as a station where lines meet.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from 2 OpenStreetMap relations, their own nodes end to end: relation 2303892 (88 km), relation 1311836 (122 km), 210 km of the route between them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: 96.9% of this line lies within 250 m of real track (median 14 m); the longest stretch away from it is 9.5 km
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: ÖBB Scotty, a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
- See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it
Questions and answers
How long is the Nightjet Zurich–Amsterdam?
The Nightjet Zurich–Amsterdam runs 840 km from Zurich to Amsterdam. It runs through Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands.
How long does the Nightjet Zurich–Amsterdam take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 11 h 15 min for the 840 km. That is an average of 75 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 200 km/h.
Who runs the Nightjet Zurich–Amsterdam?
ÖBB and NS, with Nightjet sleeper.
How old is the Nightjet Zurich–Amsterdam?
The line has been in service since 2021. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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