- Must visit
Stadtmuseum Memmingen
Memmingen’s main local history museum presents art, civic history, and the story of the former imperial city in a historic palace setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Memmingen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$29
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$86
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 15
21
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Memmingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Memmingen will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 21 trains from Zurich to Memmingen, including 14 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
EC 1931:32 PM2h26Zurich HB3:58 PMMemmingen Bahnhof$291One-way0 transfers- EC 1953:32 PM2h26Zurich HB5:58 PMMemmingen Bahnhof$291One-way0 transfers
- EC 955:35 AM2h23Zurich HB7:58 AMMemmingen Bahnhof$371One-way0 transfers
- EC 977:32 AM2h26Zurich HB9:58 AMMemmingen Bahnhof$651One-way0 transfers
- EC 999:32 AM2h26Zurich HB11:58 AMMemmingen Bahnhof$651One-way0 transfers
- EC 955:35 AM2h23Zurich HB7:58 AMMemmingen Bahnhof$371One-way0 transfers
EC 955:35 AM2h23Zurich HB7:58 AMMemmingen Bahnhof$1041One-way0 transfers- EC 977:32 AM2h26Zurich HB9:58 AMMemmingen Bahnhof$1041One-way0 transfers
- EC 977:32 AM2h26Zurich HB9:58 AMMemmingen Bahnhof$651One-way0 transfers
- EC 999:32 AM2h26Zurich HB11:58 AMMemmingen Bahnhof$651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Zurich to Memmingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Memmingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Memmingen is a bus with an average price of $46 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Memmingen:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Memmingen costing on average $91 (€74).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Memmingen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Memmingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Memmingen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Memmingen 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 $91 (€74) compared to roughly $97 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€5). The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 25m 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 Memmingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Memmingen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 95 | On time 5:35 AM Zurich HB | 2h23 | 7:58 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 95 | On time 5:35 AM Zurich HB | 2h23 | 7:58 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 701 · IR 2203 · S 3 · R 25842 | 5:37 AM Zurich HB | 4h17 | 9:54 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| EC 97 | On time 7:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h26 | 9:58 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 97 | On time 7:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h26 | 9:58 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 3259 · REX 25885 · 78922 | 8:08 AM Zurich HB | 3h44 | 11:52 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
 IR 3259 · RB92+ REX 7 | 8:08 AM Zurich HB | 3h44 | 11:52 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| EC 99 | On time 9:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h26 | 11:58 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 99 | On time 9:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h26 | 11:58 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 191 | On time 11:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h26 | 1:58 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 191 | On time 11:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h26 | 1:58 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 193 | On time 1:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h26 | 3:58 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 193 | On time 1:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h26 | 3:58 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 3271 · REX 25899 · 78944 | 2:08 PM Zurich HB | 3h46 | 5:54 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| IR 3271+REX 7+RB92 | 2:08 PM Zurich HB | 3h46 | 5:54 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| EC 195 | On time 3:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h26 | 5:58 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 195 | On time 3:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h26 | 5:58 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 3275 · REX 25893 · 78952 | 4:08 PM Zurich HB | 3h46 | 7:54 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| IR 3275+REX 7+RB92 | 4:08 PM Zurich HB | 3h46 | 7:54 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Memmingen
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Memmingen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet from Zurich to Memmingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Zurich and Memmingen from $26 (€21). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$27 (€22)
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
2h 20m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$103 (€83)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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
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
2h 45m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$103 (€83)
ÖBB 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 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
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
4h 8m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$98 (€80)
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
Complete guide to Memmingen
Things to do in Memmingen
Discover the best of Memmingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Memmingen trip today.
- Recommended
Antoniter- und Strigelmuseum
Museum inside the Antonierhaus focused on the Antonite order and medieval art. It is one of Memmingen’s most distinctive cultural sites.
- Recommended
Ringelnatz-Museum
Specialized museum dedicated to poet and writer Joachim Ringelnatz, offering a small but rewarding look at his life and work in Memmingen.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Memmingen’s central square is lined with historic façades and civic buildings. It is the city’s essential meeting point and sightseeing hub.
- Must visit
Altstadt Memmingen
The old town itself is a rewarding walking area of lanes, gates, churches, and squares. It is the best way to experience Memmingen’s heritage.
- Recommended
Weinmarkt
One of the most picturesque streets in Memmingen, framed by colorful houses and old gates. Ideal for photos and a relaxed historic stroll.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. They are a regional staple often served in broth or pan-fried.
- Vegetarian
Allgäuer Kässpatzen
Kässpatzen are soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A beloved Allgäu comfort dish found across Memmingen.
Linsen mit Spätzle
Linsen mit Spätzle pairs hearty lentils with Swabian egg noodles, often served with sausages. It is a classic everyday dish from the wider Swabian region.
Restaurant Weinmarkt im Hotel Falken
Elegant restaurant in Hotel Falken serving refined regional cuisine in a polished setting near the old town.
Barfüßer Die Hausbrauerei Memmingen
Historic brewery restaurant in central Memmingen known for Swabian and Bavarian dishes, house beer, and a traditional inn atmosphere.
Bayerischer Hof
Well-known traditional Bavarian venue offering hearty local dishes and beer in a casual, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are reasonable, and local transit is affordable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller towns nearby.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Memmingen Bahnhof -> Marktplatz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional and city bus tickets in DB Navigator or from the bus driver; onboard card acceptance can vary by operator.
- Memmingen city centre is compact. From Memmingen Bahnhof, many central sights are within a short walk.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Memmingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Memmingen 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 Memmingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Memmingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $91 (€74).
The train from Zurich to Memmingen takes 2h 20m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Memmingen leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Memmingen is 86 miles (140 km).
The last train from Zurich to Memmingen leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Memmingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Memmingen.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Memmingen is Zurich HB, which connects to Memmingen Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Memmingen is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Zurich to Memmingen is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, with parts of the route running along the shores of Lake Constance.
A day trip from Zurich to Memmingen is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 20m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day covering a distance of 86 miles (140 km).
In Memmingen, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics at Stadtpark Neue Welt and explore the former monastery turned museum at Kreuzherrnkloster. The picturesque Fischerbrunnen fountain is a highlight in the old town, while the Memmingen Theatre offers diverse performances. The local markets provide fresh produce and traditional Bavarian goods. Notable sights include the historic St. Martin's Church, the Renaissance-style Memmingen Town Hall, the charming Fishermen's Quarter, the cultural center at Kreuzherrn Monastery, and the medieval architecture of Antonierhaus.
Two to three days in Memmingen are typically sufficient to explore its charming old town, visit local museums, and enjoy nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Memmingen.
Since both Zurich and Memmingen 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 Memmingen include Munich, Stuttgart, Sankt Gallen, Ulm, Augsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Memmingen 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.
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 Memmingen, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and market square. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance is recommended when using public transport or exchanging money.
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 Memmingen
Most Zurich to Memmingen trains use the Zürich HB to Memmingen Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Memmingen 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 Memmingen
Which Zurich station do trains to Memmingen leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Memmingen 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 · $4 · 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.
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof NordHofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland+41 848 446 688
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · $5 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · $4
N10 · 12m · $4
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · $4 · every ~19 min
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord train station facilities and services
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord.
Zürich HardbrückeZürich Hardplatz, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich Hardbrücke from Zurich city centre
Zürich Hardbrücke is 3 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS15, S7, S16, S3, S9, S5, S11, S6, S12, Re37, S, S20, Sn9, Sn7, Sn6, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 2m · $1 · every ~42 min
9, S · 7m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus31, 33 · 16m · $4 · every ~16 min
N9 · 15m · $4
Tram8 · 18m · $4 · every ~16 min
Zürich Hardbrücke train station facilities and services
Zürich Hardbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar, Les Halles
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Hardbrücke. Information desks are located on the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 25hours Hotel Zürich West, Sheraton Zürich Hotel, Novotel Zurich City West.
Which Memmingen station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Trains from Zurich to Memmingen arrive at Memmingen Bahnhof. Memmingen Bahnhof is from Memmingen city centre.
Memmingen BahnhofMemmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 Memmingen
Memmingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Memmingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
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