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Deutsches Museum
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Oberding
Switzerland
Germany
Take a train from Zurich to Oberding and enjoy the approximately 166 miles (268 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:24.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance166 miles (268 km)
- First train12:40 AM
- Last train11:24 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Best time to book35 days
Understand & plan this route
- Departure & arrivalZurich HB → Munich Airport Terminal station
- Cross-border trainsSwitzerland–Germany services
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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 Oberding trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Oberding.
The distance by train from Zurich to Oberding is 166 miles (268 km).
The first train from Zurich to Oberding leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Oberding leaves at 11:24 PM.
Complete guide to Oberding
Things to do in Oberding
Discover the best of Oberding — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oberding trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Erding
Local history museum in nearby Erding presenting rural life, crafts, and the development of the region through compact, accessible exhibits.
- Recommended
Visitors Park Historic Aircraft
Major aviation museum at Munich Airport with historic aircraft and technical displays, especially worthwhile for visitors interested in flight history.
- Must visit
English Garden
Landscaped public park in Munich featuring lakes, monuments, and long walking paths, a classic regional outing reachable from Oberding.
- Recommended
Munich Airport Visitors Park
Airport visitor area with observation opportunities, family facilities, and open space, making it one of the most practical leisure spots in Oberding.
- Recommended
Visitors Hill Munich Airport
Elevated hill and viewing area near the airport with broad views over runways and aircraft movements, popular with walkers and plane spotters.
Schweinshaxe
Crispy roasted pork knuckle with dark beer gravy, a Bavarian beer-hall classic widely eaten around Oberding and Upper Bavaria.
Weißwurst
White veal and pork sausages seasoned with parsley and lemon, traditionally eaten in Bavaria before noon with sweet mustard.
Münchner Bratwurst
A pork sausage specialty from Munich, usually grilled or pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or potato salad.
Erdinger am Weiher
Well-known brewery restaurant in nearby Erding with Bavarian dishes and fresh Erdinger beers in a lively, rustic setting.
Gasthaus Alte Post
Traditional Bavarian inn in Oberding serving regional classics, beer, and hearty portions in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Mountain Hub Gourmet
Upscale dining venue at Munich Airport area known for polished international cuisine and a modern, comfortable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Airport-area hotels raise stays, but dining and S-Bahn fares are similar to Munich outskirts and manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
MVV App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €11.00
- Day pass
- €17.50
To the city center
Munich Airport Terminal Station -> Oberding Ortsmitte
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the MVV App to find the correct zone ticket; Munich Airport is in Zone 5 and Oberding is within the MVV area.
- Single tickets and day tickets are sold digitally in the MVV App; contactless payment availability on buses varies by operator.
Plan your visit to Oberding
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 Oberding.
The train journey from Zurich to Oberding offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian countryside, with lush greenery and charming small towns along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Oberding include Regensburg, Straubing, Ingolstadt.
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 Oberding, travelers should remain aware of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like transportation hubs. It is advisable to watch for common scams involving overpricing in taxis or unauthorized ticket sellers. Staying vigilant in busy places and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Oberding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Oberding 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 Oberding, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Zurich to Oberding.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Oberding
Most Zurich to Oberding trains use the Zürich HB to station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Oberding 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 Oberding
Which Zurich station do trains to Oberding leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Oberding 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 · DKK 24 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · DKK 8 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · DKK 16 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · DKK 16
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · DKK 16 · 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 StadelhofenStadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
TramLine 11, Line 15
BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
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 · DKK 16 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · DKK 32 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · DKK 24
N10 · 12m · DKK 24
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · DKK 24 · 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.
Most popular trains to and from Oberding and Zurich
Most popular train connections to Oberding
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