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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
Cheapest price on Nov 09
Kč 3,864
Average ticket price on Nov 09
Kč 4,186
Fastest journey on Nov 09
7 h
Average journey duration on Nov 09
7 h
Trains on Nov 09
18
Distance
449 km
Cheap tickets

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 Kč 4,186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 3,864.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SBB GmbH
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür)

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 3,915 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 7h 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
278 miles (449 km)
Average train duration
7h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč 3,915
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 6m
First train
5:22 AM
Last train
10:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür).

Train ticket prices from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 3,915, while the average price is around Kč 4,818.
The train from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) takes 7h 6m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) leaves at 5:22 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) is 278 miles (449 km).
The last train from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) leaves at 10:39 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür).

Live departures

Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) trains for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:59 PM Zurich
10h57
6:56 AM Mühlhausen (thüringen)3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:59 PM Zurich
10h57
6:56 AM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Monday, November 9
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:59 AM Zurich
10h00
11:59 AM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:08 AM Zurich
7h50
12:58 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:59 AM Zurich
7h00
1:59 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:34 AM Zurich
7h24
2:58 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:59 AM Zurich
7h00
3:59 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:34 AM Zurich
7h24
4:58 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
SBB GmbH10:59 AM Zurich
7h00
5:59 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)4 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:59 AM Zurich
7h00
5:59 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:34 AM Zurich
7h24
6:58 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:59 PM Zurich
7h00
7:59 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:34 PM Zurich
7h24
8:58 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)2:59 PM Zurich
7h03
10:02 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zurich and Mühlhausen (Thür) from Kč 3,915. 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
7h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč 3,915
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Mühlhausen (Thür)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür).
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.

Complete guide to Mühlhausen (Thür)

Things to do in Mühlhausen (Thür)

Discover the best of Mühlhausen (Thür) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mühlhausen (Thür) trip today.

  • Must visit

Kulturhistorisches Museum

Main municipal museum in a former imperial palace area, presenting Mühlhausen’s medieval history, religion, and civic culture.

  • Recommended

Museum am Lindenbühl

Museum on Mühlhausen’s printing and media heritage, with exhibits on local press history and traditional production techniques.

  • Recommended

Röbling-Museum

Memorial museum focused on Johann August Röbling, the engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge, born in Mühlhausen and honored here.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than in major cities, while groceries and local transit stay reasonably priced for visitors.

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
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

Plan your visit to Mühlhausen (Thür)

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mühlhausen (Thür).

The train journey from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside and the rolling hills and forests of central Germany, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Mühlhausen (Thür) include Erfurt, Leipzig, Hanover, Göttingen, Bad Langensalza.
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 Mühlhausen (Thür), travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and around public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant, especially near popular tourist spots and markets. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers and be cautious when using ATMs or exchanging money. Overall, Mühlhausen is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür).

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.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Mühlhausen (Thür)

Which Zurich station do trains to Mühlhausen (Thür) leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür) 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 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · Kč 78 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · Kč 26 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · Kč 52 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · Kč 52
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · Kč 52 · 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.

Train stations for Zurich to Mühlhausen (Thür)

Check train stations information for Zurich and Mühlhausen (Thür), including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Zurich that goes to Mühlhausen (Thür) is Zürich HB, which connects to Mühlhausen(Thür).

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