Buchloe to Zurich train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buchloe to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buchloe to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Buchloe to Zurich will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Buchloe for Zurich on Thu, Nov 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 190
03:36PM2h51
Buchloe station
06:27PMZurich HB
$1281One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 96
07:34PM2h53
Buchloe station
10:27PMZurich HB
$1281One-way
0 transfers
ÖBBRE 96+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 296
08:33PM3h54
Buchloe station
12:27AMZurich HB
$1281One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRE 70+ÖBB | REXREX 7+ÖBBIR 3280
04:07PM3h44
Buchloe station
07:51PMZurich HB
$1281One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 196
09:34AM2h53
Buchloe station
12:27PMZurich HB
$1281One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Buchloe to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Buchloe to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:42 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_eurocityEC 1968:34 AM Buchloe station
2h53
11:27 AM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
obbRE 70+obb_regional_expressREX 7+obbIR 32689:07 AM Buchloe station
3h44
12:51 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
obb_eurocityEC 19410:35 AM Buchloe station
2h52
1:27 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
obb_eurocityEC 19212:35 PM Buchloe station
2h52
3:27 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
obb_eurocityEC 1902:36 PM Buchloe station
2h51
5:27 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
obbRE 70+obb_regional_expressREX 7+obbIR 32803:07 PM Buchloe station
3h44
6:51 PM Zurich HB2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buchloe to Zurich

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Trains from Buchloe to Zurich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 2h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
111 miles (179 km)
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:08
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB from Buchloe to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB trains will get you between Buchloe and Zurich from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Buchloe to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchloe to Zurich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
The train from Buchloe to Zurich takes 2h 51m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Buchloe to Zurich is 111 miles (179 km).
The last train from Buchloe to Zurich leaves at 11:08 PM.
The train station in Buchloe that goes to Zurich is Buchloe station, which connects to Zurich HB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buchloe to Zurich.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
A day trip from Buchloe to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m. Trains run 11 times per day, covering a distance of 111 miles (179 km).
Yes, the train journey from Buchloe to Zurich is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, the Allgäu region, and the Swiss landscapes, including lakes and the Alps.
Train ticket prices from Buchloe to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The cheapest way to get from Buchloe to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The first train from Buchloe to Zurich leaves at 12:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Buchloe to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Buchloe to Zurich. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Buchloe to Zurich

Buchloe
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Buchloe is Buchloe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buchloe for your trip from Buchloe to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 12:50 - 12:00 17:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 12:50 - 12:00 17:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 12:50 - 12:00 17:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 12:50 - 12:00 17:00
  • Friday: 07:00 12:50 - 12:00 17:00
  • Saturday: 07:45 - 12:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bistro Balu
  • Tanzcafe Palma
  • Lon Hua
  • Hong Kong Garten

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