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Duration 5h 50m
Distance 315.4 km
Average price SFr 84
Frequency 8/day

Trip overview

The average train between Munich and Zürich takes 5h 50m and the fastest train takes 5h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Munich to Zürich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Train

  1. München Hbf
  2. Bregenz
  3. Zürich
4h 47m
SFr 57 - SFr 107

Munich to Zürich train times

Trains run every four hours between Munich and Zürich. The earliest departure is at 05:20 in the morning, and the last departure from Munich is at 21:20 which arrives into Zürich at 10:27. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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No, there is no direct train from Munich to Zürich. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Zürich Hb via Lindau-Reutin and Bregenz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

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The distance between Munich and Zürich is 311 km. The road distance is 315.4 km.

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Munich to Zürich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from München Hbf station.

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Munich to Zürich train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Zürich Hb station.

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