- Recommended
Museum der Stadt Füssen
Museum in the former abbey presenting Füssen’s lute-making tradition, town history and fine rooms within St Mang complex.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Füssen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£87
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£87
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
5 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
5 h 21 m
Trains on 31 Aug
4
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Füssen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Füssen will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
To travel from Zurich to Füssen you need to make at least 2 changes.
EC 97 · 3879+
627347:325h10Zurich HB12:42Füssen station£871One-way2 changes- IR 3259 · REX 25885 · 3291+627388:085h34Zurich HB13:42Füssen station£871One-way3 changes
- IR 3255 · S 3 · REX 5560 · 32896:085h34Zurich HB11:42Füssen station£871One-way4 changes
- EC 95 · 3877+627305:355h07Zurich HB10:42Füssen station£871One-way2 changes
- EC 95 · 3877+627305:355h07Zurich HB10:42Füssen station£871One-way2 changes
- EC 97 · 3879+627347:325h10Zurich HB12:42Füssen station£871One-way2 changes
- IR 3259 · REX 25885 · 3291+627388:085h34Zurich HB13:42Füssen station£871One-way3 changes
- IR 3255 · S 3 · REX 5560 · 32896:085h34Zurich HB11:42Füssen station£871One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Zurich to Füssen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Füssen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 163 km
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4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich to Füssen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Füssen trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 193 · 3889+62756 | On time 13:32 Zurich HB | 5h10 | 18:42 Füssen station | 2 changes | |
| IC 521 · S 7 · 3299+62764 | 14:02 Zurich HB | 5h40 | 19:42 Füssen station | 3 changes | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| EC 95 · 3877+62730 | On time 5:35 Zurich HB | 5h07 | 10:42 Füssen station | 2 changes | |
| IR 3255 · S 3 · REX 5560 · 3289 | 6:08 Zurich HB | 5h34 | 11:42 Füssen station | 4 changes | |
| EC 97 · 3879+62734 | On time 7:32 Zurich HB | 5h10 | 12:42 Füssen station | 2 changes | |
| IR 3259 · REX 25885 · 3291+62738 | 8:08 Zurich HB | 5h34 | 13:42 Füssen station | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Füssen
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Füssen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 4h 7m.
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 £32
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 22:31 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Füssen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Füssen from £32. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£78
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.
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£91
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Füssen
Things to do in Füssen
Discover the best of Füssen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Füssen trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of the Bavarian Kings
Museum inside Neuschwanstein exploring King Ludwig II, the palace’s construction and later reception with multimedia displays.
- Recommended
Staatsgalerie im Hohen Schloss
Branch of the Bavarian State Painting Collections showing works from the 19th century in former royal spa rooms.
- Must visit
Marienbrücke
Suspension bridge viewpoint near Neuschwanstein with classic castle panoramas. Short but steep approach; best for photos.
- Recommended
Altstadt Füssen
Medieval old town lanes with painted façades, small squares and easy access to churches, shops and river walks.
- Recommended
Hopfensee Promenade
Lake promenade and village area with broad Alpine views, boat trips and an easy shoreline walk popular with locals.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
A rich baked cheese pasta from Allgäu and Swabia, layered with fried onions. It is a mountain-region staple and a classic comfort dish in Füssen.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A common Bavarian and Allgäu starter, especially in traditional inns.
Schweinsbraten
A roast of pork shoulder or belly with crackling, typically served with dark beer gravy and dumplings. It is a cornerstone of Bavarian tavern cooking.
Restaurant Madame Plüsch
Established restaurant with a slightly more refined feel, offering seasonal Bavarian and German dishes close to the historic core.
Bayerisches Restaurant Hirsch
Well-known brewery restaurant near the centre serving Bavarian beer and hearty local dishes in a lively, wood-panelled atmosphere.
Beim Olivenbauer
Casual beer hall and tavern popular for Bavarian staples, local beer and relaxed dining near the monastery and old town streets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria. Hotels near Neuschwanstein raise costs, but casual meals and local buses remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is polite. In cafés and taxis, round up to the nearest €1-2 for good service.
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To the city centre
Füssen Bahnhof -> Füssen Altstadt
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Many visitors can use local buses free with the Füssen Card on the allgäumobil network. Check whether your accommodation issues it before buying any ticket.
- Füssen Bahnhof is close to the centre, so walking is often easiest. If you need a vehicle immediately, the station has a taxi rank.
FAQs: Zurich to Füssen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Füssen 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 Füssen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Füssen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Zurich to Füssen covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Füssen is 163 km.
The first train from Zurich to Füssen leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Zurich to Füssen departs at 22:31.
Trains from Zurich to Füssen run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Füssen.
To get from Zurich to Füssen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Füssen.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Füssen is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Füssen station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Füssen is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Zurich to Füssen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Füssen is scenic, passing through picturesque landscapes including the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming Bavarian villages.
A day trip from Zurich to Füssen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. Trains run 7 times per day for this 163 km journey.
In Füssen, visitors can enjoy Tegelberg Mountain for hiking, paragliding, and panoramic views. Guided tours of Neuschwanstein Castle provide historical and architectural insights, while Hohenschwangau Castle offers garden exploration and historical exhibits. Füssen Old Town is perfect for shopping and dining in quaint shops and cafes. Hiking along the trails around Lechfall presents scenic photo opportunities. Must-see sights include Neuschwanstein Castle, Hohenschwangau Castle, Füssen Old Town with its medieval charm, Lechfall waterfall, and St. Mang's Abbey, which features a museum of regional history and art.
To fully enjoy Füssen, two to three days are recommended. This allows time to explore Neuschwanstein Castle, Hohenschwangau Castle, the historic town centre, and the scenic walking trails in the surrounding area.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Füssen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Füssen
Most Zurich to Füssen trains use the Zürich HB to Füssen station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Füssen 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 Füssen
Which Zurich station do trains to Füssen leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Füssen 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 11
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 · £0.90 · 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, Oerlikon Bahnhof NordHofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland+41 848 446 688
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord 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 · 12m · £3
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · £3 · every ~19 min
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord train station facilities and services
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord.
Zürich StadelhofenStadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
TramLine 11, Line 15
BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services
Zürich Stadelhofen 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: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
Which Füssen station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Trains from Zurich to Füssen most often arrive at Füssen. Some services arrive at Ulrichsbrücke-Füssen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Füssen arrival station.
FüssenFüssen, Bahnhofstr. 12, 87629 Füssen
City-centre transport
Getting to Füssen from Füssen city centre
Bus56 · 3m
71 · 15m
Füssen train station facilities and services
Füssen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Beim Olivenbauer, In Time, Eiscafé Dolomiti, Asia-Imbiss Halong
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Füssen. ATMs are available at Füssen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Füssen. Information desks are available at Füssen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Füssen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Füssen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Füssen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Füssen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Filser, Hotel Christine, Motel Füssen, Maurushaus.
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