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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$53
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$86
Fastest journey on Oct 07
3 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
3 h 33 m
Trains on Oct 07
3
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 3 trains from Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.
1:43 PM3h33Zurich Airport5:16 PMMunich Hbf$531One-way0 transfers- 10:43 AM3h33Zurich Airport2:16 PMMunich Hbf$791One-way0 transfers
- 11:43 AM3h33Zurich Airport3:16 PMMunich Hbf$1261One-way0 transfers
- 10:43 AM3h33Zurich Airport2:16 PMMunich Hbf$791One-way0 transfers
- 11:43 AM3h33Zurich Airport3:16 PMMunich Hbf$1261One-way0 transfers
- 1:43 PM3h33Zurich Airport5:16 PMMunich Hbf$531One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 11:43. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 11:43 AM |
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Live departures
Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:43 AM Zurich Airport | 3h33 | 2:16 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:43 AM Zurich Airport | 3h33 | 3:16 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:43 PM Zurich Airport | 3h33 | 5:16 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft from Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Munich Hbf from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft
FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf 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 Munich Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf
Most Zurich Airport to Munich Hbf trains use the Zürich HB to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Munich Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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