The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich HB for Munich Marienplatz every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 242 km
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£56 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £184 Average Price |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:33 Zurich HB | 3h31 | 13:04 Munich Marienplatz | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 07:33 |
Last train 13:33 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zurich HB and Munich Marienplatz from £17. 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.
FAQs: Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Munich Marienplatz
- 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
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude


