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About the train journey from Meilen to Zurich Hb

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The train from Meilen to Zurich Hb usually takes 19 minutes on average to travel 9 miles (14 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 14 minutes. You can expect to find 80 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Zurich Hb, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. SBB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Zurich Hb in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Meilen to Zurich Hb in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Zurich Hb, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Meilen to Zurich Hb by train

First train

04:47

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Meilen

Arrival station

Zurich Hb

Journey time

From 14m

Distance

9 miles (14 km)

Frequency

80 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

SBB CFF FFS

Meilen to Zurich Hb train times

Check out the next trains departing from Meilen to Zurich Hb for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:03 12:17 14m, direct
12:05 12:29 24m, direct
12:33 12:47 14m, direct
12:35 12:59 24m, direct
13:03 13:17 14m, direct
13:05 13:29 24m, direct
13:33 13:47 14m, direct
13:35 13:59 24m, direct
14:03 14:17 14m, direct
14:05 14:29 24m, direct

SBB trains from Meilen to Zurich Hb

You can travel from Meilen to Zurich Hb on SBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).

Cheap train tickets from Meilen to Zurich Hb

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Meilen to Zurich Hb by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Meilen to Zurich Hb? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Meilen to Zurich Hb take?

The average journey time by train between Meilen and Zurich Hb is 19 minutes, with around 80 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Meilen and Zurich Hb by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Meilen to Zurich Hb is 14 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Meilen to Zurich Hb?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Meilen to Zurich Hb without having to change trains. There are 78 direct trains from Meilen to Zurich Hb each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Meilen to Zurich Hb leave?

The first train from Meilen to Zurich Hb leaves at 04:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Meilen to Zurich Hb leave?

The last train from Meilen to Zurich Hb leaves at 23:50. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Meilen and Zurich Hb by train?

Trains travelling from Meilen to Zurich Hb cover a distance of around 9 miles (14 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Zurich Hb to Meilen.

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