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Taking the train from Memmingen to Zürich in 2 hours 27 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Memmingen to Zürich? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 59 minutes to travel the 140 km from Memmingen to Zürich by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 27 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 21 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel on this route with either DB, ÖBB or SBB. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Memmingen to Zürich start from $36.32 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Zürich? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Memmingen to Zürich by train
It takes an average of 3h 59m to travel from Memmingen to Zürich by train, over a distance of around 87 miles (140 km). There are normally 21 trains per day traveling from Memmingen to Zürich and tickets for this journey start from $36.32 when you book in advance.
| First train | 4:55 am | |
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| Last train | 11:06 pm | |
| Departure station | Memmingen | |
| Arrival station | Zürich | |
| Journey time | From 2h 27m | |
| Distance | 87 miles (140 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $36.32 | |
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Memmingen to Zürich?
Want to know more about your journey from Memmingen to Zürich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB and SBB trains from Memmingen to Zürich
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The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).
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What Eurocity classes are there from Memmingen to Zürich?
Compare the different travel classes offered by Eurocity when traveling from Memmingen to Zürich.
Second Class
Benefit from free WiFi, spacious seating, power outlets and air-conditioning in SBB's newer Eurocity trains.
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Power outlets
- Baggage storage
- In-seat meal service
- More legroom
- Lounge access
First Class
Treat yourself in SBB's First Class and enjoy more legroom, access to First Class Lounges, in-seat dining and plenty of space for your baggage.
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Power outlets
- Baggage storage
- In-seat meal service
- More legroom
- Lounge access
What are the onboard services on Eurocity?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Memmingen to Zürich.
What baggage limits are there? | You can take as much baggage as you want on SBB Eurocity trains, provided that it fits in the baggage racks provided. |
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What food and drink is available? | Many SBB Eurocity trains will have a restaurant or bistro car so you can buy food and drink throughout your journey. You may be able to sit at a table in the restaurant carriage or take your meal back to your seat. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | There are power outlets and free WiFi on SBB Eurocity trains. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | There is stroller storage available on the train, as well as a baby changing toilet on board. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | You can take your bike on board SBB Eurocity trains provided that you can fit it into the storage space onboard, but you'll need to buy a ticket for it. You'll also need a reservation for the Swiss part of your journey when traveling internationally. You can make a reservation online or at a ticket office. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Dogs under 30cm in height can travel for free if they're in a carrier and placed under your seat. Larger dogs can travel with you if you buy a Dog Day Pass for CHF 25, which can be purchased at a ticket office, at a ticket machine, online or on the SBB app. The pass is valid for a day on trains, ships, trams and buses in most Swiss cities. |
What special assistance is available? | There is a wheelchair-accessible toilet on board, plus priority seating for passengers with reduced mobility. |
What else do I need to know? | There is air conditioning on board newer SBB Eurocity trains, so you can travel in comfort. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Memmingen to Zürich?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and deals
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
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