How to travel from Memmingen to Zurich

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Compare train and bus for Memmingen to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memmingen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a train costs an average of $87.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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$87

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$45

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$43

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3h 26m

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2h 56m

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6h 32m

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6h 2m

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2h 28m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Memmingen to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $45 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Zurich:

A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Zurich costing on average $87 (€72).

The fastest way to travel from Memmingen to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Memmingen and Zurich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $87 (€72) compared to roughly $43 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$43 (-€36). The journey takes 2h 56m versus 2h 28m 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.

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from Memmingen to Zurich

How to get from Memmingen to Zurich by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Memmingen to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche Bahn3698 · 4225 · 17786+SBBS6
    5:07 PM4h16
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    9:23 PMZurich HB
    $421One-way
    4 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche Bahn3698 · 4225 · 17786+SBBS6
    5:07 PM4h16
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    9:23 PMZurich HB
    $421One-way
    4 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn78911 · EC 198
    7:06 AM3h22
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    10:28 AMZurich HB
    $951One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn3694 · 4221 · 17782+SBBS6
    3:04 PM4h19
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    7:23 PMZurich HB
    $611One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3690 · 4217 · 17778+SBBS6
    1:03 PM4h20
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    5:23 PMZurich HB
    $691One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3684 · 4209 · 17770+SBBS6
    9:04 AM4h19
    Memmingen Bahnhof
    1:23 PMZurich HB
    $771One-way
    4 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Memmingen to Zurich

Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Memmingen to Zurich.

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There are 2 options to travel between Memmingen and Zurich including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Memmingen to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $45 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Zurich:

A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Zurich costing on average $87 (€72).

The fastest way to travel from Memmingen to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 32m.

The distance from Memmingen to Zurich is approximately 86 miles (140 km).
The average frequency per day from Memmingen to Zurich is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Memmingen and Zurich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Memmingen to Zurich:
  • Trains mostly depart from Memmingen Bahnhof and arrive in Zurich HB.
  • Buses mostly depart from Memmingen, ZOB and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Memmingen to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity to go to Zurich by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Memmingen to Zurich:
  • 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Omio customers who travel from Memmingen to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Vienna, Munich, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Zurich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.

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