Mels to Zurich train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
ÖBB | Railjet
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2,000+ travel companies
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Overview: Train from Mels to Zurich

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Trains from Mels to Zurich run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 47m.

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
46 miles (75 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, Südostbahn from Mels to Zurich trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, Südostbahn trains will get you between Mels and Zurich from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
33 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Südostbahn frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mels to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mels 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 Mels to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Mels to Zurich takes 1h 47m and runs 20 per day.
The first train from Mels to Zurich leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Mels to Zurich is 46 miles (75 km).
The last train from Mels to Zurich leaves at 11:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mels to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mels to Zurich. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, Südostbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mels to Zurich.
The train station in Mels that goes to Zurich is Mels station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Mels to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Mels to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, lush greenery, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Mels to Zurich is feasible. The journey takes 1h 47m, covering 46 miles (75 km). There are 17 train trips 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 Mels to Zurich.

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Popular train stations from Mels to Zurich

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The major train station for departures in Mels is Mels. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mels for your trip from Mels to Zurich.
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