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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

3 h 31 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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 £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

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 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:333h31
Zurich HB
13:04Munich Marienplatz
£531One-way
0 changes

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 £16. 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 £16, and a flight costs an average of £119.

Distance: 242 km

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Live departures

Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn09:33 Zurich HB
3h31
13:04 Munich Marienplatz0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn11:33 Zurich HB
3h31
15:04 Munich Marienplatz0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 13:33. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 3h 31m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
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
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zurich HB and Munich Marienplatz from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£31
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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FAQs: Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz is 242 km.
A day trip from Zürich HB to München Marienplatz is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 31m. Trains run 9 times per day for the 242 km trip.
Booking trains from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 3h 31m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to München Marienplatz is considered scenic. Travellers can enjoy picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the majestic Alps during the journey.
The first train from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz leaves at 7:33.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The last train from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz departs at 13:33.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Trains from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz run approximately 9 times per day.
There is no night train service from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich HB and Munich Marienplatz. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Munich Marienplatz.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Munich Marienplatz

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Munich
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transport options for Zürich HB
  • 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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