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The cheapest and fastest trains from Memmingen to Zurich
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Memmingen to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Memmingen to Zurich will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Memmingen for Zurich on Thu, May 28, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
ECE 9410:01 PM2h27Memmingen Bahnhof12:28 AMZurich HB$451One-way0 transfers- ECE 968:01 PM2h27Memmingen Bahnhof10:28 PMZurich HB$521One-way0 transfers
- ECE 1988:01 AM2h27Memmingen Bahnhof10:28 AMZurich HB$771One-way0 transfers
- ECE 19412:01 PM2h27Memmingen Bahnhof2:28 PMZurich HB$771One-way0 transfers
- ECE 19610:01 AM2h27Memmingen Bahnhof12:28 PMZurich HB$771One-way0 transfers
- ECE 1988:01 AM2h27Memmingen Bahnhof10:28 AMZurich HB$771One-way0 transfers
- ECE 19412:01 PM2h27Memmingen Bahnhof2:28 PMZurich HB$771One-way0 transfers
- ECE 19610:01 AM2h27Memmingen Bahnhof12:28 PMZurich HB$771One-way0 transfers
- ECE 1922:01 PM2h27Memmingen Bahnhof4:28 PMZurich HB$771One-way0 transfers
- ECE 1904:01 PM2h27Memmingen Bahnhof6:28 PMZurich HB$771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Memmingen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memmingen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Memmingen to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Zurich:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Zurich costing on average $81 (€65).
The fastest way to travel from Memmingen to Zurich is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 26m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Memmingen and Zurich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $81 (€65) compared to roughly $44 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.07 (€-29.89). The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Memmingen to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Memmingen to Zurich trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EC 194 | 12:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 2:28 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
 RE96+ REX 1+RJX 162 | 1:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 4h19 | 5:20 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| EC 192 | 2:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 4:28 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 192 | Delayed 2:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 2:36 PM 2:36 PMZurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE96+ S 1+EC 164 | 3:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 4h19 | 7:20 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| EC 190 | 4:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 6:28 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 190 | On time 4:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 6:28 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE96+REX 1+RJX 166 | 5:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 4h19 | 9:20 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 98 | On time 6:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 8:28 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 98 | 6:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 8:28 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 96 | 8:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 10:28 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 96 | On time 8:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 10:28 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 94 | On time 10:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 12:28 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 94 | 10:01 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 12:28 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 57614 · ICE 1060 · 19036 · IC 60403 | 10:04 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 9h22 | 7:26 AM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 78969 · REX 25880 · IR 3256 | 11:06 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 8h46 | 7:52 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| ECE 198 | On time 8:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 10:28 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 198 | 8:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 10:28 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 196 | On time 10:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 12:28 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 196 | 10:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h27 | 12:28 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE96 · RJX 160+REX 1 | 11:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 4h19 | 3:20 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Memmingen to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Memmingen to Zurich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 27m.
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 $27 (€22)
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 10:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $27 (€22)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Memmingen to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Memmingen and Zurich from $27 (€22). 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 27m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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 27m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
4 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
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
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
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Arverio Bayern GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
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
The country’s principal museum of cultural history, housed in a castle-like building near the main station.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
A respected museum for non-European art set in a villa and modern pavilion within Rieterpark.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
One of the world’s best-known shopping streets, ideal for strolling between the main station and the lake.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Zurich’s old town, packed with medieval lanes, churches, river views, and many of the city’s classic sights.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
A scenic walking area along the lake with sweeping water views, swans, and popular sunset spots.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. In Zurich it is often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or meat.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
A traditional Swiss pot of melted cheese served with bread for dipping. It is a communal meal strongly associated with Swiss food culture.
Kronenhalle
Legendary upscale Zurich restaurant celebrated for refined Swiss and continental cuisine, classic service, and an elegant art-filled dining room.
Zeughauskeller
Historic, traditional Swiss restaurant in a former armory, known for sausages, schnitzel, and hearty Zurich classics in a lively setting.
Haus Hiltl
Famous historic vegetarian restaurant with Swiss and international dishes, known for its buffet and long-standing place in Zurich dining culture.
Swiss Franc
Zurich is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and transport are costly, though supermarkets and lunch deals can lower daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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 -> Bahnhofstrasse, Zurich
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Tickets must be valid before boarding; spot checks are common across trams, buses, and trains.
- You can buy tickets in the ZVV app, at machines, or by contactless card at many newer machines, but not reliably on board all vehicles.
FAQs: Trains from Memmingen to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memmingen 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.
Train ticket prices from Memmingen to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $81 (€65).
The train from Memmingen to Zurich takes 2h 27m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Memmingen to Zurich leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Memmingen to Zurich is 86 miles (140 km).
The last train from Memmingen to Zurich leaves at 10:08 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Memmingen to Zurich. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Memmingen to Zurich.
The train station in Memmingen that goes to Zurich is Memmingen Bahnhof, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Memmingen to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Memmingen to Zurich is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Allgäu region and views of Lake Constance.
A day trip from Memmingen to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 86 miles (140 km) distance.
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 Memmingen to Zurich.
Since both Memmingen and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen to Zurich among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Memmingen to Zurich
Memmingen
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Memmingen is Memmingen Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Memmingen Bahnhof for your trip from Memmingen to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 07:45 - 14:15
- Sunday: 10:45 - 16:15
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Memmingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParking
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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