Trains from Zürich to Mulhouse
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How to travel from Zürich to Mulhouse by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Zürich to Mulhouse? Look no further.
You'll usually find 34 trains per day running between Zürich and Mulhouse, which usually take 1 hour 47 minutes to complete the 99 km journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 19 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be onboard a train operated by TGV Lyria, as they are the main carrier on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Zürich to Mulhouse if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $50.07. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for train schedules (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Zürich to Mulhouse by train
It takes an average of 1h 47m to travel from Zürich to Mulhouse by train, over a distance of around 61 miles (99 km). There are normally 34 trains per day traveling from Zürich to Mulhouse and tickets for this journey start from $50.07 when you book in advance.
| First train | 00:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:34 | |
| Departure station | Zürich | |
| Arrival station | Mulhouse | |
| Journey time | From 1h 19m | |
| Distance | 61 miles (99 km) | |
| Frequency | 34 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $50.07 | |
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TGV Lyria trains from Zürich to Mulhouse
TGV Lyria links France to Switzerland and can travel at a maximum speed of 200 mph (320 km/h). Resulting from the collaboration between SNCF and SBB, TGV Lyria has three comfort classes on all trains. Standard (equivalent to the Second Class TGV, with comfortable seats), Standard 1ère (with more legroom and access to the SNCF show Grand Voyageur at the Gare de Lyon in Paris) and Business 1ère (available all week except Saturday, on some lines only).
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Cheap train tickets from Zürich to Mulhouse
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Zürich to Mulhouse by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Zürich to Mulhouse
How long does the train from Zürich to Mulhouse take?
The average journey time by train between Zürich and Mulhouse is 1 hour and 47 minutes, with around 34 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Zürich and Mulhouse by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Zürich to Mulhouse is 1 hour and 19 minutes.
How much does the train from Zürich to Mulhouse cost?
Train tickets from Zürich to Mulhouse can start from as little as $50.07 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Zürich to Mulhouse?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Zürich to Mulhouse without having to change trains. There are 5 direct trains from Zürich to Mulhouse each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Zürich to Mulhouse leave?
The first train from Zürich to Mulhouse leaves at 00:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Zürich to Mulhouse leave?
The last train from Zürich to Mulhouse leaves at 21:34. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Zürich and Mulhouse by train?
Trains travelling from Zürich to Mulhouse cover a distance of around 61 miles (99 km) during the journey.