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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
zł244
Average price
zł244
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck will cost around zł244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł244.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Kirchheim unter Teck on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.
7:37 AM4h02Zurich11:39 AMKirchheim unter Teckzł2441One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 AM4h02Zurich11:39 AMKirchheim unter Teckzł2441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł99. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł99, and a flight costs an average of zł596.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł245 Average price | zł908 Average price | zł125 Average price Cheapest | zł170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck is a bus with an average price of zł125.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck:
A bus is zł119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck costing on average zł245.
A bus is zł783 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck costing on average zł908.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Other travel options to Kirchheim unter Teck take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 5m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Kirchheim unter Teck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 zł245 compared to roughly zł170 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-74.50. The journey takes 4h 2m versus 2h 33m 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
Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:37 AM Zurich | 4h02 | 10:39 AM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 7:37 AM Zurich | 4h02 | 11:39 AM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 8:37 AM Zurich | 4h02 | 12:39 PM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 9:37 AM Zurich | 4h02 | 1:39 PM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 10:37 AM Zurich | 4h02 | 2:39 PM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 11:37 AM Zurich | 4h02 | 3:39 PM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 12:37 PM Zurich | 4h02 | 4:39 PM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 1:37 PM Zurich | 4h02 | 5:39 PM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 2:37 PM Zurich | 4h02 | 6:39 PM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 3:37 PM Zurich | 4h02 | 7:39 PM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 4:37 PM Zurich | 4h02 | 8:39 PM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 5:37 PM Zurich | 4h02 | 9:39 PM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 6:37 PM Zurich | 11h32 | 6:09 AM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
| 7:37 PM Zurich | 12h02 | 7:39 AM Kirchheim (t) | 3 transfers | |
| 8:37 PM Zurich | 12h32 | 9:09 AM Kirchheim (t) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł178 but you can travel from only zł99 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 16:37. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 4h 2m.
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 zł99
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price zł178 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 7:28 AM |
Last train 4:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 zł99
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Kirchheim unter Teck from zł99. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
zł367
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Kirchheim unter Teck
Things to do in Kirchheim unter Teck
Discover the best of Kirchheim unter Teck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kirchheim unter Teck trip today.
- Recommended
Max-Eyth-Haus Museum
Specialized literary museum honoring Max Eyth, with exhibits on the writer, engineer, and his connection to Kirchheim.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie
Regional art venue showing changing contemporary exhibitions, giving visitors a current cultural perspective in central Kirchheim.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Historic market square framed by half-timbered buildings, the town hall, and shops; best starting point for exploring the old center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Well-preserved old town area with lanes, timber-framed houses, and monuments, ideal for a relaxed heritage walk.
- Recommended
Alleenring
Popular green space along the Lindach with paths and lawns, good for a short break close to the historic center.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian filled pasta pockets with meat, spinach, and herbs, served in broth or fried. They are a signature regional comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle are soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions. This beloved Swabian staple is rich, hearty, and widely eaten locally.
Linsen mit Spätzle
Linsen mit Spätzle pairs lentils with Swabian egg noodles, often with vinegar notes and sausages. It is a classic everyday dish across Württemberg.
Sulzburghof
Traditional Swabian brewery-style dining with regional classics and local beer in a relaxed, historic atmosphere.
Restaurant Teckkeller
Established German restaurant known for Swabian dishes, seasonal specials, and a comfortable setting suitable for a full local meal.
Gaststätte Zum Hasen
Casual local venue for hearty regional fare and everyday dining, offering a straightforward atmosphere popular with residents.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and costs are usually lower than in Stuttgart city center.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or adding about 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck 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 Kirchheim unter Teck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł178, while the average price is around zł245.
The train from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck takes 4h 2m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck leaves at 7:28 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck is 97 miles (157 km).
The last train from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck leaves at 4:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Kirchheim unter Teck is Zurich HB, which connects to Kirchheim(Teck).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck is by bus, with a cost of around zł99.
The train journey from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, the vibrant greenery of the Swabian Alps, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 2m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 7 train trips available per day, but the distance of 97 miles (157 km) makes it challenging for a day trip.
Two to three days in Kirchheim unter Teck are typically sufficient to explore its charming old town, visit the Teck Castle, and enjoy the local cuisine and surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck.
Since both Zurich and Kirchheim unter Teck 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 Kirchheim unter Teck include Ulm, Memmingen, Augsburg, Ludwigshafen, Karlsruhe.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Kirchheim unter Teck, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed taxi services is advisable for safety.
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 Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck
Most Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck trains use the Zürich HB to Kirchheim(Teck) station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Kirchheim unter Teck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Kirchheim unter Teck
Which Zurich station do trains to Kirchheim unter Teck leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · zł14 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · zł5 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · zł9 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · zł9
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · zł9 · every ~19 min
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, 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 Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Which Kirchheim unter Teck station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Trains from Zurich to Kirchheim unter Teck most often arrive at Kirchheim(Teck). Some services arrive at Waiblingen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kirchheim unter Teck arrival station.
Kirchheim(Teck)Kirchheim (Teck), Eugen-Gerstenmaier-Platz 1, 73230 Kirchheim unter Teck
City-centre transport
Getting to Kirchheim(Teck) from Kirchheim unter Teck city centre
Bus170, Rt161, 177, 176, 175, 175A, 173, 173A, 161 · 3m · zł14 · every ~10 min
Kirchheim(Teck) train station facilities and services
Kirchheim(Teck) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tadum Saray, Gaststätte zum Bären, Weißer Ochse, Ammos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kirchheim(Teck). ATMs are available at Kirchheim(Teck).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kirchheim(Teck). Information desks are available at Kirchheim(Teck).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kirchheim(Teck). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kirchheim(Teck): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kirchheim(Teck): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kirchheim(Teck).
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