The cheapest and fastest trains from Memmingen to Zurich
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€77
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Memmingen to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Memmingen to Zurich will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 10 trains that leave Memmingen for Zurich on Sun, Nov 23, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 23 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Sun, Nov 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ECE 198
ECE 196
RB 78917 · REX 25884 · IR 3264
RB 78923 · REX 25886 · IR 3268
ECE 194
ECE 198
ECE 196
ECE 194
EC 198
EC 196Travel Information
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 prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 140 km
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€61 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Memmingen to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Memmingen to Zurich trains for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EC 198 | 7:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h26 | 9:27 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB 92+ REX 7+ IR 3264 | 7:06 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h45 | 10:51 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
EC 196 | 9:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h26 | 11:27 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB 92+ REX 7+ IR 3268 | 9:06 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h45 | 12:51 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
EC 194 | 11:01 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 2h26 | 1:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Memmingen to Zurich
Trains from Memmingen to Zurich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 22:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Memmingen to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Memmingen and Zurich from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Memmingen to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memmingen to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Memmingen Bahnhof, which is located around 0.1 miles (238 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Zurich HB, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Memmingen to Zurich
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 07:45 - 14:15
- Sunday: 10:45 - 16:15
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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