- Must visit
Kulturhistorisches Museum
Main municipal museum in a former imperial palace area, presenting Mühlhausen’s medieval history, religion, and civic culture.
Cheapest price
€172
Average price
€172
Fastest journey
8 h 26 m
Average duration
8 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
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 €172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €172.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Mühlhausen (Thür) on Tue, Aug 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 449 km distance in an average of 8 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 26 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 8 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.


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 €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 €172 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 8h 26m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:59 PM Zurich | 7h03 | 10:02 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen) | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:59 PM Zurich | 12h59 | 8:58 AM Mühlhausen (thüringen) | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 7:59 PM Zurich | 14h00 | 9:59 AM Mühlhausen (thüringen) | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:36 PM Zurich | 10h20 | 6:56 AM Mühlhausen (thüringen) | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:59 PM Zurich | 9h57 | 6:56 AM Mühlhausen (thüringen) | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:59 PM Zurich | 14h00 | 11:59 AM Mühlhausen (thüringen) | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 9:59 PM Zurich | 14h00 | 11:59 AM Mühlhausen (thüringen) | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 11 | |||||
![]() | 7:32 AM Zurich | 8h26 | 3:58 PM Mühlhausen (Thür) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Main municipal museum in a former imperial palace area, presenting Mühlhausen’s medieval history, religion, and civic culture.
Museum on Mühlhausen’s printing and media heritage, with exhibits on local press history and traditional production techniques.
Memorial museum focused on Johann August Röbling, the engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge, born in Mühlhausen and honored here.
Main historic market square framed by notable buildings, ideal for orientation, architecture views, and experiencing the old town atmosphere.
Historic upper market area with churches and civic buildings, offering one of the most attractive urban ensembles in the city center.
Picturesque old-town street with half-timbered buildings and a strong medieval atmosphere, excellent for a slower architectural walk.
Thuringian bratwurst is a spiced pork sausage traditionally grilled over charcoal. It is one of the region's best-known foods and a must-try in Thuringia.
Thuringian dumplings are large potato dumplings served with roast dishes and gravy. They are a defining comfort food across the region.
Sour tripe stew is a traditional hearty dish seasoned with vinegar and spices. It reflects older home-style cooking still known in central Germany.
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty German food and beer in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Traditional German inn in Mühlhausen known for regional Thuringian dishes in a rustic, historic setting near the old town.
Historic cellar-style restaurant focused on regional cuisine and classic German fare, with a cozy atmosphere suited to casual dinners.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than in major cities, while groceries and local transit stay reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is included, but rounding up or adding about 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Mühlhausen (Thür) -> Untermarkt, 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.

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.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord.
Zürich Stadelhofen 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 options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
Mühlhausen(Thür) is 1 km from Mühlhausen (Thür) city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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 options include: Pinocchio Pizza u. Pasta, Antalia Imbiss, Konditorei Café Schikore, Heval Grill 2
Wi-Fi is available at Mühlhausen(Thür). ATMs are available at Mühlhausen(Thür).
Ticket office support is available at Mühlhausen(Thür). Information desks are available at Mühlhausen(Thür).
Luggage storage is available at Mühlhausen(Thür). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mühlhausen(Thür): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mühlhausen(Thür): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mühlhausen(Thür).
Nearby hotels include Hotel an der Stadtmauer.
Ammern is 2 km from Mühlhausen (Thür) city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Imbiss Stube, Grillhütte am Obi
Wi-Fi is available at Ammern. ATMs are available at Ammern.
Ticket office support is available at Ammern. Information desks are available at Ammern.
Luggage storage is available at Ammern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ammern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ammern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ammern.
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