- Recommended
Festungsmuseum Kufstein
Main museum inside Kufstein Fortress, presenting regional history, military heritage, and life around the stronghold through well-curated displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Kufstein
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€40
Fastest journey on Sep 01
5 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
5 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 01
2
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Kufstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Kufstein will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 2 trains from Zurich to Kufstein, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 22 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.
10:07 AM5h22Zurich3:29 PMKufstein€351One-way0 transfers- 9:07 AM5h22Zurich2:29 PMKufstein€451One-way0 transfers
- 10:07 AM5h22Zurich3:29 PMKufstein€351One-way0 transfers
- 9:07 AM5h22Zurich2:29 PMKufstein€451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zurich to Kufstein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Kufstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €62, while a flight costs an average of €614.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €614 Average price | €127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Kufstein is a train with an average price of €62.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Kufstein:
A train is €552 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Kufstein costing on average €614.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Kufstein is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Kufstein take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Kufstein including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Kufstein among Omio's users.
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 €62 compared to roughly €127 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €65. The journey takes 4h 40m versus 4h 10m 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet.
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 Kufstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Kufstein trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:07 AM Zurich | 5h22 | 2:29 PM Kufstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:07 AM Zurich | 5h22 | 3:29 PM Kufstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Kufstein
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Zurich to Kufstein run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 4h 6m.
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 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 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
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Zurich to Kufstein trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Zurich and Kufstein from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 ÖBB Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€22
ÖBB frequency
7 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
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
4h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€58
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€50
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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 | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€25
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
€43
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
€28
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Kufstein
Things to do in Kufstein
Discover the best of Kufstein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kufstein trip today.
- Recommended
Heldenorgel Museum
Museum display dedicated to the famous Heroes’ Organ, explaining the instrument’s history and cultural role within the fortress complex.
- Recommended
Staatsgefängnis Ausstellung
Museum-style memorial presentation on fortress imprisonment and political history. It highlights a darker but important part of Kufstein’s past.
- Must visit
Römerhofgasse
Kufstein’s most charming historic lane, lined with old façades under the fortress walls. It is one of the city’s essential photo spots.
- Recommended
Unterer Stadtplatz
Main square framed by colorful historic buildings, shops, and public events. It is the social heart of Kufstein and ideal for an introductory stroll.
- Recommended
Innpromenade
Riverside promenade along the Inn with open views, benches, and an easy walking route. It is a relaxing contrast to the denser old town.
Tiroler Speckknödel
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread, speck, onion and herbs, served in broth or with salad. A classic mountain dish found across Kufstein inns.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Pressed cheese dumplings pan-fried until golden and served with salad or sauerkraut. A beloved Tyrolean comfort food common in local alpine cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Hearty pasta-like dumplings topped with melted mountain cheese and crispy onions. This filling Alpine staple is widely eaten in Tyrol.
Auracher Löchl
Elegant restaurant in the historic fortress area, known for refined Austrian cooking and a scenic setting above Kufstein.
Egger's
Traditional Tyrolean inn serving hearty regional classics in a rustic atmosphere near the old town and fortress.
Hotel Andreas Hofer Restaurant
Well-known hotel restaurant with polished Austrian and seasonal dishes, offering a comfortable classic dining setting in Kufstein.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining cost less than Innsbruck or Salzburg, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafés if service was good.
VVT SmartRide
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- € 6.20
To the city center
Kufstein Bahnhof -> Kufstein Stadtplatz
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the VVT app or from ticket machines where available; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Contactless payment availability varies by bus operator, so the VVT app is the most reliable way to pay for local travel.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Kufstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Kufstein 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 Kufstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Kufstein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €62.
The train from Zurich to Kufstein takes 4h 6m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Kufstein is 169 miles (273 km).
The first train from Zurich to Kufstein leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Kufstein leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Kufstein.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Kufstein. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Kufstein.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Kufstein is Zurich HB, which connects to Kufstein station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kufstein is by train, with a cost of around €22.
The train journey from Zurich to Kufstein is indeed scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss and Austrian landscapes, including the serene Lake Zurich, charming alpine villages, and the majestic backdrop of the Alps.
A day trip from Zurich to Kufstein is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 6m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains are available 6 times per day for this 169 miles (273 km) journey.
In Kufstein, you can enjoy a scenic ride on the Kaiserlift Kufstein for access to hiking trails and stunning alpine views. Visit Hechtsee for swimming and picnicking, or explore the charming Kufstein Altstadt with its historic streets and buildings. Don't miss the cultural events at Festung Kufstein and take time to explore local shops and cafes. For sightseeing, visit Kufstein Fortress for panoramic views and historical insights, learn about glassmaking at Riedel Glassworks, relax at Thiersee Lake or Stadtpark Kufstein, and dine at the historic Auracher Löchl.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Kufstein is ideal to explore the fortress, enjoy the scenic views of the Tyrolean Alps, and experience local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Kufstein.
Since both Zurich and Kufstein 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 Kufstein include Munich, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Rosenheim, Zell am See.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Kufstein 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Kufstein, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread scams specific to Kufstein, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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 Kufstein
Most Zurich to Kufstein trains use the Zürich HB to Kufstein station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Kufstein 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 Kufstein
Which Zurich station do trains to Kufstein leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Kufstein 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 · €3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · €1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · €2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · €2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · €2 · 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.
Stettbach8051 Zürich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Stettbach from Zurich city centre
Stettbach is 4 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Train9, S · 4m · €3 · every ~3 min
Bus751 · 12m · €3 · every ~5 min
N6 · 16m · €3
Tram7 · 20m · €3 · every ~16 min
Stettbach train station facilities and services
Stettbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stettbach.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stettbach. ATMs are available at Stettbach.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stettbach: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stettbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stettbach.
Which Kufstein station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Trains from Zurich to Kufstein arrive at Kufstein. Kufstein is from Kufstein city centre.
KufsteinBahnhofplatz 1, 6330 Kufstein, Austria+43 5332 62323
City-centre transport
Getting to Kufstein from Kufstein city centre
Bus4026, 4055, 50, 1, 4, 866 · 4m · €2 · every ~9 min
Kufstein train station facilities and services
Kufstein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Auracher Löchl, Egger's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kufstein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kufstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kufstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kufstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kufstein: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Andreas Hofer, Hotel Stadt Kufstein, Hotel Gisela.
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