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Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crailsheim to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $39
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $39
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h 11 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crailsheim to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crailsheim to Zurich will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Crailsheim to Zurich, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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.
8:42 AM 5h11 Crailsheim 1:53 PM Zurich $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:42 AM 5h11 Crailsheim 1:53 PM Zurich $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Crailsheim to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Take a train from Crailsheim to Zurich and enjoy the approximately 141 miles (227 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 21:59.
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 141 miles (227 km) |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Crailsheim to Zurich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Crailsheim to Zurich.
The first train from Crailsheim to Zurich leaves at 1:10 AM.
The distance by train from Crailsheim to Zurich is 141 miles (227 km).
The last train from Crailsheim to Zurich leaves at 9:59 PM.
Live departures
Crailsheim to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Crailsheim to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:42 AM Crailsheim | 5h11 | 1:53 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV Fahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zurich HB -> Central, Zurich
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy tickets in the ZVV app, at ticket machines, or online before boarding. Zurich trams and buses use proof-of-payment inspections.
- Contactless card payment works at many ZVV ticket machines, but not directly on most trams or buses. Keep your ticket until your trip ends.
Plan your visit to Zurich
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zurich.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Crailsheim to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crailsheim 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Crailsheim to Zurich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Crailsheim to Zurich
Most Crailsheim to Zurich trains use the Crailsheim to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Crailsheim and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Crailsheim
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Crailsheim station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Trains from Crailsheim to Zurich leave from Crailsheim. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Crailsheim city centre at Crailsheim, Bahnhof 1, 74565 Crailsheim.
CrailsheimCrailsheim, Bahnhof 1, 74565 Crailsheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Crailsheim from Crailsheim city centre
Bus67, 63, 61, 60, 59 · 10m · every ~2 min
Crailsheim train station facilities and services
Crailsheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wok Asia Imbiss, Velis, Odyssee, Döner-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Crailsheim. ATMs are available at Crailsheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crailsheim. Information desks are available at Crailsheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Crailsheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crailsheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crailsheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crailsheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hanif, Post Faber, Schwarzer Bock, LOOK Hotel &Rooms.
Which Zurich station do trains from Crailsheim arrive at?
Trains from Crailsheim to Zurich arrive at Zürich HB. Zürich HB is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $2 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $3 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $3
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $3 · every ~19 min
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Train stations for Crailsheim to Zurich
Check train stations information for Crailsheim and Zurich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Crailsheim that goes to Zurich is Crailsheim, which connects to Zürich HB.
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