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Freising to Zurich train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freising to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$133

Fastest journey

6 h 13 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Freising to Zurich without transferring at least 4 times.

Die Länderbahn
01:28AM8h59
Freising
10:27AMZurich
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3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:10AM6h17
Freising
02:27PMZurich
$1331One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
10:10AM6h17
Freising
04:27PMZurich
$1331One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
12:10PM6h17
Freising
06:27PMZurich
$1331One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
02:10PM6h17
Freising
08:27PMZurich
$1331One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Freising to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freising to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €170.

Distance: 164 miles (265 km)

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Bus
Flight

€105

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€170

Average price

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 50m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Freising to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Freising to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Die Länderbahn1:28 AM Freising
8h59
10:27 AM Zurich3 transfers
deutsche_bahn1:36 AM Freising
8h51
10:27 AM Zurich4 transfers
deutsche_bahn6:14 AM Freising
6h13
12:27 PM Zurich4 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:10 AM Freising
6h17
2:27 PM Zurich3 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:14 AM Freising
6h13
2:27 PM Zurich4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Freising to Zurich

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Freising to Zurich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 (€105) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 4h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)
Distance
164 miles (265 km)
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$133 (€105)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 17m
First train
00:54
Last train
22:16
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn from Freising to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Freising and Zurich from $33 (€26). 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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

Die Länderbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 59m
Die Länderbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Freising to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freising 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
Train ticket prices from Freising to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $133 (€105), while the average price is around $133 (€105).
The train from Freising to Zurich takes 4h 17m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Freising to Zurich is 164 miles (265 km).
The first train from Freising to Zurich leaves at 12:54 AM.
The last train from Freising to Zurich leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Freising to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freising to Zurich.
The train station in Freising that goes to Zurich is Freising station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Freising to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Freising to Zurich is considered scenic as it traverses picturesque landscapes, including the Bavarian countryside, views of the Alps, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Freising to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m. The distance is 164 miles (265 km), and there are 9 trains per day.
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.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Freising to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Freising to Zurich

Freising
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Freising is Freising. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freising for your trip from Freising to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
Dining
Dining
  • Parkcafe
  • Weissbräu Huber
  • Q-Bar
  • Dolomiti
Hotel
Hotel
  • Isarhotel
  • Mercure Hotel München Freising Airport
  • Hotel Corbin
Pulling(b Freising)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Partisan

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