There are 5 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mels by train, rideshare, or car
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Train via Ziegelbrücke
best- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Ziegelbrücketrain S2
- Take the train from Ziegelbrücke to Melstrain S17 / ...
2h 4mCHF 32–101Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Sarganstrain Rjx
2h 14mCHF 7–100Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Mels94.8 km
1h 12mDrive 94.8 km
- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Melscar 94.8 km
1h 12mCHF 16–23Train #2
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Sarganstrain Ir13
2h 23mCHF 50–160
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mels is to drive which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mels is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mels. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Mels via Ziegelbrücke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Mels is 98 km. The road distance is 94.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mels without a car is to train via Ziegelbrücke which takes 2h 4m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mels, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mels train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Flughafen station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mels train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Ziegelbrücke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mels is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mels.
There are 577+ hotels available in Mels.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Mels, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Mels via Ziegelbrücke in around 2h 4m.
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Ziegelbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Ziegelbrücke to Mels
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Ziegelbrücke to Mels
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Mels. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.