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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Meiringen
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Meiringen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Meiringen will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Meiringen without transferring at least once.
IR 70 2615 | 2615 · PE LIX 2918 | 291808:10AM2h06
Zurich HB10:16AMMeiringen station
$621One-way
1 transfer
IR 70 2617 | 2617 · PE LIX 2920 | 292009:10AM2h06
Zurich HB11:16AMMeiringen station
$681One-way
1 transfer
S 6 18631 | 18631 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · PE LIX 2920 | 292008:51AM2h25
Zürich Oerlikon11:16AMMeiringen station
$711One-way
2 transfers
S 11 19133 | 19133 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · PE LIX 2920 | 292008:54AM2h22
Zurich Altstetten11:16AMMeiringen station
$711One-way
2 transfers
IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 70 9069 | 906908:59AM3h07
Zurich Altstetten12:06PMMeiringen station
$761One-way
2 transfers
IR 70 2615 | 2615 · PE LIX 2918 | 291808:10AM2h06
Zurich HB10:16AMMeiringen station
$621One-way
1 transfer
IR 70 2617 | 2617 · PE LIX 2920 | 292009:10AM2h06
Zurich HB11:16AMMeiringen station
$681One-way
1 transfer
S 11 19133 | 19133 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · PE LIX 2920 | 292008:54AM2h22
Zurich Altstetten11:16AMMeiringen station
$711One-way
2 transfers
S 6 18631 | 18631 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · PE LIX 2920 | 292008:51AM2h25
Zürich Oerlikon11:16AMMeiringen station
$711One-way
2 transfers
IC 81 810 | 810 · PE LIX 2923 | 292309:02AM2h33
Zurich HB11:35AMMeiringen station
$1121One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Zurich to Meiringen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Meiringen trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:59 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 · PE LIX 2921 | 2921 | 7:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h33 | 9:35 AM Meiringen station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 70 2615 | 2615 · PE LIX 2918 | 2918 | 7:10 AM Zurich HB | 2h06 | 9:16 AM Meiringen station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 70 9067 | 9067 | 7:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h51 | 10:06 AM Meiringen station | 3 transfers | |
| S 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 7:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h50 | 10:06 AM Meiringen station | 4 transfers | |
| S 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 7:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h50 | 10:06 AM Meiringen station | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 70 9067 | 9067 | 7:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h34 | 10:06 AM Meiringen station | 3 transfers | |
| S 5 18531 | 18531 · IC 81 810 | 810 · PE LIX 2923 | 2923 | 7:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h49 | 10:35 AM Meiringen station | 2 transfers | |
| RE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 81 810 | 810 · PE LIX 2923 | 2923 | 7:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h47 | 10:35 AM Meiringen station | 2 transfers | |
| S 6 18631 | 18631 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · PE LIX 2920 | 2920 | 7:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 10:16 AM Meiringen station | 2 transfers | |
| S 11 19133 | 19133 · IR 70 2617 | 2617 · PE LIX 2920 | 2920 | 7:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h22 | 10:16 AM Meiringen station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 70 9069 | 9069 | 7:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h07 | 11:06 AM Meiringen station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 810 | 810 · PE LIX 2923 | 2923 | 8:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h33 | 10:35 AM Meiringen station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 70 2617 | 2617 · PE LIX 2920 | 2920 | 8:10 AM Zurich HB | 2h06 | 10:16 AM Meiringen station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 70 9069 | 9069 | 8:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h51 | 11:06 AM Meiringen station | 2 transfers | |
| S 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 70 9069 | 9069 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h50 | 11:06 AM Meiringen station | 3 transfers | |
| S 9 18933 | 18933 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 70 9069 | 9069 | 8:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h50 | 11:06 AM Meiringen station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Meiringen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Meiringen run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 2h 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 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:21 |
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: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Meiringen trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Meiringen from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
SBB frequency
16 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Meiringen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Meiringen 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 Meiringen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To explore the key attractions in Meiringen, such as the Aare Gorge, Reichenbach Falls, and Sherlock Holmes Museum, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Meiringen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including lakes, charming villages, and the majestic Alps.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Meiringen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The distance by train from Zurich to Meiringen is 47 miles (76 km).
A day trip from Zurich to Meiringen is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 6m. However, there are 27 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 47 miles (76 km).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Meiringen is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The first train from Zurich to Meiringen leaves at 12:08 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Meiringen.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Meiringen.
The train from Zurich to Meiringen takes 2h 6m and runs 27 per day.
The last train from Zurich to Meiringen leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Meiringen.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Meiringen is Zurich HB, which connects to Meiringen station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Meiringen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Meiringen
Zurich
Meiringen
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Meiringen.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Meiringen is Meiringen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meiringen for your journey to Meiringen from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Tea Room Frutal
- Panoramarestaurant Alpen Tower
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Meiringen
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Alpbach
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Meiringen
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus connections to nearby regions
Brünig-Hasliberg
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 24 places
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving the Luzern-Interlaken Express.
Public transit options for Brünig-Hasliberg
- PostBus: Route 158 Reuti – Brünig
- Route 171
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Amenities at train station
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