Munich Marienplatz to Zurich by train

Travelling by train from Munich Marienplatz to Zurich

Ready to travel from Munich Marienplatz to Zurich by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Munich Marienplatz and Zurich

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: AU$59.13

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train schedule for travel between Munich Marienplatz and Zurich

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 25 trains make this journey of 242 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Munich Marienplatz is at 02:00 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:50.

During the weekend, 02:34 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:50 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 9 minutes.

Average train travel time from Munich Marienplatz to Zurich

The quickest time by train is 3 hours and 47 minutes, travelling a total distance of 242 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Munich Marienplatz to Zurich?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 7 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Maximising your travels to Zurich

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Zurich.