Memmingen to Zurich train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Memmingen to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

9

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 $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Memmingen for Zurich on Fri, Nov 28, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.

Deutsche BahnECE 198
08:01AM2h26
Memmingen Bahnhof
10:27AMZurich HB
$801One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 194
12:01PM2h26
Memmingen Bahnhof
02:27PMZurich HB
$891One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 196
10:01AM2h26
Memmingen Bahnhof
12:27PMZurich HB
$891One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnRB 78923 · REX 25886 · IR 3268
10:06AM3h45
Memmingen Bahnhof
01:51PMZurich HB
$1211One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRB 78917 · REX 5563 · S 3 · IR 3264
08:06AM3h45
Memmingen Bahnhof
11:51AMZurich HB
$1211One-way
3 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 €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 28m. 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 €25, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Memmingen to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Memmingen to Zurich trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_eurocityEC 1987:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
2h26
9:27 AM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnECE 198
On time
7:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
2h26
9:27 AM Zurich HB
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRB 78917 · REX 5563 · S 3 · IR 3264
On time
7:06 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
3h45
10:51 AM Zurich HB
3 transfers
obb_eurocityEC 1969:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
2h26
11:27 AM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnECE 196
On time
9:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
2h26
11:27 AM Zurich HB
0 transfersDirect
obbRB 92+obb_regional_expressREX 7+obbIR 32689:06 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
3h45
12:51 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 78923 · REX 25886 · IR 3268
On time
9:06 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
3h45
12:51 PM Zurich HB
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnECE 194
On time
11:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
2h26
1:27 PM Zurich HB
0 transfersDirect
obb_eurocityEC 19411:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof
2h26
1:27 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Memmingen to Zurich

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Trains from Memmingen to Zurich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 26m.

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
86 miles (140 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
00:04
Last train
22:04
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, ÖBB | InterCity, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Memmingen to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Memmingen and Zurich from $25 (€20). 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 26m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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 26m
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 45m
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

Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 21m
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH frequency
1 a day

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.

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.
Yes, you can take the train from Memmingen to Zurich.
Train ticket prices from Memmingen to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Memmingen to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
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).
A day trip from Memmingen to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 86 miles (140 km) distance.
The train from Memmingen to Zurich takes 2h 26m and runs 11 per day.
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.
The distance by train from Memmingen to Zurich is 86 miles (140 km).
The train station in Memmingen that goes to Zurich is Memmingen Bahnhof, which connects to Zurich HB.
The first train from Memmingen to Zurich leaves at 12:04 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Memmingen to Zurich.
The last train from Memmingen to Zurich leaves at 10:04 PM.

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Popular train stations from Memmingen to Zurich

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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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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

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