The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Mühlacker
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Mühlacker is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Mühlacker will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Mühlacker on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.
9:59 AM4h21Zurich2:20 PMMühlacker$1491One-way0 transfers
9:59 AM4h21Zurich2:20 PMMühlacker$1491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zurich to Mühlacker
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Mühlacker among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $99, and a flight costs an average of $181.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$124 Average price Cheapest | $417 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Mühlacker:
A train is $293 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Mühlacker costing on average $417 (€342).
Other travel options to Mühlacker take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 29m.
Tickets start at around $124 (€101) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-75.21 (€-61.63). The journey takes 3h 29m versus 2h 41m 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 Mühlacker train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Mühlacker trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:37 PM Zurich | 3h51 | 4:28 PM Mühlacker Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:37 PM Zurich | 4h22 | 5:59 PM Mühlacker Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:59 PM Zurich | 3h57 | 5:56 PM Mühlacker Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:37 PM Zurich | 4h51 | 7:28 PM Mühlacker Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:59 PM Zurich | 3h57 | 7:56 PM Mühlacker Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:37 PM Zurich | 3h51 | 8:28 PM Mühlacker Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:37 PM Zurich | 3h45 | 9:22 PM Muehlacker | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:37 PM Zurich | 13h51 | 8:28 AM Mühlacker Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:59 PM Zurich | 3h36 | 10:35 PM Muehlacker | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:37 PM Zurich | 13h51 | 10:28 AM Mühlacker Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:59 PM Zurich | 12h57 | 9:56 AM Mühlacker Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 9:59 AM Zurich | 4h21 | 2:20 PM Mühlacker | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Mühlacker
Trains from Zurich to Mühlacker run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 14:37. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 2:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Mühlacker trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Mühlacker from $99 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SBB
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Mühlacker
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Mühlacker 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 Mühlacker, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Mühlacker
Most Zurich to Mühlacker trains use the Zürich HB to Mühlacker station pair, with some services arriving at Enzberg. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Mühlacker train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Mühlacker leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Mühlacker station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Mühlacker from Mühlacker city centre
Mühlacker train station facilities and services
Mühlacker has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ric's, Bahnhofscafe, Johann, Amore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mühlacker. ATMs are available at Mühlacker.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mühlacker. Information desks are available at Mühlacker.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mühlacker. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mühlacker: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mühlacker: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mühlacker.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Post, Hotel/Restaurant Scharfes Eck.
Getting to Enzberg from Mühlacker city centre
Enzberg is 3 km from Mühlacker city centre. Public transport options include:
Enzberg train station facilities and services
Enzberg 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: Gaststätte Zum Schützenhaus, Enz-König
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Enzberg. ATMs are available at Enzberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Enzberg. Information desks are available at Enzberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Enzberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Enzberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Enzberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Enzberg.
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