The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür)
Cheapest price
$244
Average price
$250
Fastest journey
9 h 57 m
Average duration
10 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $244.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) without transferring at least 2 times.
8:59 PM9h57Zurich6:56 AMMühlhausen (thüringen)$2441One-way3 transfers
8:36 PM10h20Zurich6:56 AMMühlhausen (thüringen)$2551One-way2 transfers
8:59 PM9h57Zurich6:56 AMMühlhausen (thüringen)$2441One-way3 transfers
8:36 PM10h20Zurich6:56 AMMühlhausen (thüringen)$2551One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $209. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $209, and a flight costs an average of $545.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$209 Average price Cheapest | $596 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür):
A train is $388 (€321) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) costing on average $596 (€493).
Other travel options to Mühlhausen (Thür) take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 33m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (6h 29m by train vs 6h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $209 (€172) compared to roughly $118 (€98) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:37 AM Zurich | 8h44 | 6:21 PM Mühlhausen (Thür) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür)
Trains from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $209 (€172) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 8h 26m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average train duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $209 (€172) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 8h 26m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Mühlhausen (Thür) from $209 (€172). 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 Mühlhausen (Thür)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) 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 Mühlhausen (Thür), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür)
Most Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) trains use the Zürich HB to Mühlhausen(Thür) station pair, with some services arriving at Ammern. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Mühlhausen (Thür) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Mühlhausen (Thür) 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.
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:
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.
Which Mühlhausen (Thür) station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Mühlhausen(Thür) from Mühlhausen (Thür) city centre
Mühlhausen(Thür) is 1 km from Mühlhausen (Thür) city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Mühlhausen(Thür) train station facilities and services
Mühlhausen(Thür) 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: Pinocchio Pizza u. Pasta, Antalia Imbiss, Konditorei Café Schikore, Heval Grill 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mühlhausen(Thür). ATMs are available at Mühlhausen(Thür).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mühlhausen(Thür). Information desks are available at Mühlhausen(Thür).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mühlhausen(Thür). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mühlhausen(Thür): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mühlhausen(Thür): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mühlhausen(Thür).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel an der Stadtmauer.
Getting to Ammern from Mühlhausen (Thür) city centre
Ammern is 2 km from Mühlhausen (Thür) city centre. Public transport options include:
Ammern train station facilities and services
Ammern 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: Imbiss Stube, Grillhütte am Obi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ammern. ATMs are available at Ammern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ammern. Information desks are available at Ammern.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ammern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ammern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ammern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ammern.
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