Mulhouse to Zurich train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mulhouse to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$54

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$57

Fastest journey on Sep 05

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

1 h 20 m

Trains on Sep 05

6

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mulhouse to Zurich will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 6 trains from Mulhouse to Zurich, including 6 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9219
    7:06 PM1h20
    Mulhouse-Ville
    8:26 PMZurich HB
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9215
    5:06 PM1h20
    Mulhouse-Ville
    6:26 PMZurich HB
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9223
    9:06 PM1h20
    Mulhouse-Ville
    10:26 PMZurich HB
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9211
    1:06 PM1h20
    Mulhouse-Ville
    2:26 PMZurich HB
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9213
    3:05 PM1h21
    Mulhouse-Ville
    4:26 PMZurich HB
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Mulhouse to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mulhouse to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$61

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$81

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Mulhouse to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $17 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Mulhouse to Zurich:

A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mulhouse to Zurich costing on average $61 (€49).

The fastest way to travel from Mulhouse to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mulhouse and Zurich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 25m faster (1h 25m by train vs 1h 50m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($61 (€49) vs $81 (€65)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Mulhouse to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Mulhouse to Zurich trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV Lyria9213
Delayed
1:20 PM 3:05 PMMulhouse-Ville
1h21
2:41 PM 2:41 PMZurich HB
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria92197:06 PM Mulhouse-Ville
1h20
8:26 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria92239:06 PM Mulhouse-Ville
1h20
10:26 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 5
SNCF | TGV Lyria920310:06 AM Mulhouse-Ville
1h20
11:26 AM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mulhouse to Zurich

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Trains from Mulhouse to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
9:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, Deutsche Bahn from Mulhouse to Zurich trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mulhouse and Zurich from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$54 (€44)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest SBB Price
$12 (€9)
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$108 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

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

Kunsthaus Zürich

Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.

  • 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.

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.

Traveling by train from Mulhouse to Zurich

The train connection between Mulhouse and Zurich offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including SNCF | TGV LYRIA, SNCF | TGV, and SNCF | ICE. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the route, this journey is not only practical but also enjoyable for travelers looking to explore the cultural richness of both destinations.

Train Connection: Mulhouse to Zurich

The train connection between Mulhouse and Zurich is direct, with a duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes. There are 9 connections available per day, providing convenient travel options for passengers. The departure station is Mulhouse-Ville, while the arrival station is Zürich HB.

Mulhouse to Zurich Train Connection

The first daily train from Mulhouse to Zurich departs at 08:06, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Swiss city. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:06, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for Mulhouse to Zurich

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Mulhouse to Zurich is €44. The average ticket price typically hovers around €49, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.

Exploring the Wonders of Zurich: Lake Zurich, Grossmünster, and Bahnhofstrasse

Welcome to Lake Zurich, a stunning body of water that has been the heart of the city since its formation during the last Ice Age. This picturesque lake not only serves as a recreational hub for locals and tourists alike but also plays a vital role in Zurich's ecosystem and economy. One unique feature is its crystal-clear waters, which are perfect for swimming in summer or enjoying scenic boat rides while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding Alps.

Next, we arrive at Grossmünster, an iconic Protestant church with roots dating back to the 12th century when it was built on top of an earlier monastery site. Its significance lies not just in its architectural grandeur but also as a symbol of Switzerland’s Reformation movement led by Zwingli from this very pulpit. The twin towers offer visitors panoramic views over Zurich—an experience you won’t want to miss!

Finally, let’s stroll down Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world’s most exclusive shopping streets that emerged after being transformed from a canal into this bustling thoroughfare in 1867. It holds immense significance as both an economic powerhouse and cultural landmark where luxury brands coexist alongside charming boutiques and cafes reflecting Swiss craftsmanship. What makes Bahnhofstrasse truly unique is how seamlessly it blends high-end retail with historical architecture—a shopper's paradise steeped in rich heritage!

FAQs: Trains from Mulhouse to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
The train from Mulhouse to Zurich takes 1h 19m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Mulhouse to Zurich leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Mulhouse to Zurich is 62 miles (101 km).
The last train from Mulhouse to Zurich leaves at 9:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mulhouse to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mulhouse to Zurich. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mulhouse to Zurich.
The train station in Mulhouse that goes to Zurich is Mulhouse-Ville, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Mulhouse to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Mulhouse to Zurich offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region, rolling vineyards, and glimpses of the Rhine River, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Mulhouse to Zurich is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 19m and a distance of 62 miles (101 km). There are 4 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 Mulhouse to Zurich.
Since both Mulhouse 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse to Zurich

Most Mulhouse to Zurich trains use the Mulhouse-Ville to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Mulhouse and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mulhouse
Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Mulhouse station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Mulhouse to Zurich leave from Mulhouse-Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mulhouse city centre at 10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France.
Mulhouse-Ville10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France+33 3 89 66 80 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Mulhouse-Ville from Mulhouse city centre

Mulhouse-Ville is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC7 · 14m · every ~6 min
Tram1, 3, Tt · 4m · every ~20 min
1 · 8m · every ~14 min

Mulhouse-Ville train station facilities and services

Mulhouse-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Le 17, Le Bistrot du Marché

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse-Ville: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Mulhouse, Best Western Hotel de la Bourse, Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale.

Mulhouse DornachRue de la Mertzau, 68200 Mulhouse, France+33 3 89 42 88 88WifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Mulhouse Dornach from Mulhouse city centre

Mulhouse Dornach is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
BusR057 · 6m · $4
C6 · 13m · every ~6 min
Tram3, Tt · 4m · every ~7 min
3, Tt · 7m · every ~7 min

Mulhouse Dornach train station facilities and services

Mulhouse Dornach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse Dornach. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mulhouse Dornach: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mulhouse Dornach: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse Dornach.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Mulhouse Dornach, Ibis Budget Mulhouse Dornach, Hotel Bristol.

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