Zurich to Meiringen train with Rhatische Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Meiringen

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

€47

Average price

€48

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Meiringen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Meiringen will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Meiringen on Fri, Jul 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.

  • SBB
    7:10 AM2h06
    Zurich
    9:16 AMMeiringen
    471One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:10 AM2h06
    Zurich
    10:16 AMMeiringen
    491One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Zurich to Meiringen train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Meiringen trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB11:10 AM Zurich
2h06
1:16 PM Meiringen0 transfersDirect
Friday, July 10
SBB7:10 AM Zurich
2h06
9:16 AM Meiringen0 transfersDirect
SBB8:10 AM Zurich
2h06
10:16 AM Meiringen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Meiringen

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Zurich to Meiringen run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 2h 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
76 km
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
28
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Zurich to Meiringen trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich and Meiringen from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
€25
SBB frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
€62
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Meiringen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Meiringen 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 Meiringen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Meiringen can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Meiringen is €45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Zurich to Meiringen is 2h 6m to travel the 76 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Zurich to Meiringen leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Zurich to Meiringen leaves at 11:46 PM.
There are 28 trains a day from Zurich to Meiringen which require at least one change with Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zurich to Meiringen, you can count on Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn for the best way to get you to Meiringen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zurich and Meiringen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Meiringen from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zurich to Meiringen is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Meiringen including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Meiringen

Most Zurich to Meiringen trains use the Zürich HB to Meiringen station pair, with some services arriving at Aareschlucht West. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Meiringen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Meiringen

Which Zurich station do trains to Meiringen leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Meiringen leave from Zürich HB. The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · €3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · €1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · €2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · €2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · €2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · €2 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · €4 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · €3
N10 · 14m · €3
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · €3 · every ~19 min

Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services

Zürich Oerlikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.

Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre

Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · €3 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · €3 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · €3
31 · 22m · €3 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · €3 · every ~16 min

Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services

Zürich Altstetten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.

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