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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Winterthur
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Winterthur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Winterthur will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Munich for Winterthur on Fri, Nov 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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 19806:54AM3h07
Munich Hbf10:01AMWinterthur station
$511One-way
0 transfers
ICE 616 · IC 181 · S 24 · S 2403:31AM6h21
Munich Hbf09:52AMOberwinterthur
$541One-way
3 transfers
ICE 616 · RE 32475 · RE 32472 · S 2403:31AM5h21
Munich Hbf08:52AMOberwinterthur
$571One-way
4 transfers
ECE 198 · S 2906:54AM3h21
Munich Hbf10:15AMOberwinterthur
$611One-way
1 transfer
ECE 19608:53AM3h08
Munich Hbf12:01PMWinterthur station
$731One-way
0 transfers
ECE 19806:54AM3h07
Munich Hbf10:01AMWinterthur station
$511One-way
0 transfers
ECE 19212:54PM3h07
Munich Hbf04:01PMWinterthur station
$731One-way
0 transfers
ECE 19410:54AM3h07
Munich Hbf02:01PMWinterthur station
$731One-way
0 transfers
EC 19806:54AM3h07
Munich Hbf10:01AMWinterthur station
$1531One-way
0 transfers
EC 19410:54AM3h07
Munich Hbf02:01PMWinterthur station
$1531One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Winterthur
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Winterthur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €107.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €208 Average price |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Winterthur train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Winterthur trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:54 AM Munich | 3h07 | 12:01 PM Winterthur | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:54 AM Munich | 3h07 | 2:01 PM Winterthur | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:53 PM Munich | 3h08 | 6:01 PM Winterthur | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| ICE 616 · IC 181 · S 24 · S 24 | On time 2:31 AM Munich Hbf | 6h21 | 8:52 AM Oberwinterthur | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 616 · RE 32475 · RE 32472 · S 24 | On time 2:31 AM Munich Hbf | 5h21 | 7:52 AM Oberwinterthur | 4 transfers | |
| RE 3872 · REX 5559 · S 3 · IR 2210 | On time 4:20 AM Munich Hbf | 4h32 | 8:52 AM Winterthur station | 4 transfers | |
| EC 198 | 5:54 AM Munich Hbf | 3h07 | 9:01 AM Winterthur station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 198 · S 29 | 5:54 AM Munich Hbf | 3h21 | 9:15 AM Oberwinterthur | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 198 | 5:54 AM Munich Hbf | 3h07 | 9:01 AM Winterthur station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 3874 · REX 5565 · S 3 · IR 2214 | 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 4h32 | 10:52 AM Winterthur station | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Winterthur
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Munich to Winterthur run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 7m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:28 |
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 $21 (€17)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Munich to Winterthur trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Munich and Winterthur from $21 (€17). 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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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.
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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€105)
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
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Winterthur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Winterthur 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 Winterthur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully enjoy Winterthur's museums, parks, and historic sites, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring the city.
A day trip from Munich to Winterthur is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 7m. Trains run 14 times per day over a distance of 139 miles (224 km).
The distance by train from Munich to Winterthur is 139 miles (224 km).
The train journey from Munich to Winterthur offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian countryside, charming villages, and the foothills of the Alps, making it a visually appealing experience.
The first train from Munich to Winterthur leaves at 12:20 AM.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Winterthur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Winterthur.
The last train from Munich to Winterthur leaves at 11:28 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Winterthur is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Winterthur. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
The train from Munich to Winterthur takes 3h 7m and runs 14 per day.
The train station in Munich that goes to Winterthur is Munich Hbf, which connects to Winterthur station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Winterthur.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Winterthur
Munich
Winterthur
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Winterthur.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
München Isartor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Hotel
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
München Marienplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
Hotel
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
München Rosenheimer Platz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Tassilogarten
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Mitani
Hotel
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
München, Hbf Nord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Winterthur is Winterthur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winterthur for your journey to Winterthur from Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
Dining
- Fu Ji Restaurant
- Restaurant Strauss
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Banana City
- Park Hotel Winterthur
- Sorell Hotel Krone
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 174 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Winterthur
- Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
- Bus: Several lines available
Oberwinterthur
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingOberwinterthur, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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