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About the train journey from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu)

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The train from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) usually takes 5 hours 55 minutes on average to travel 81 miles (131 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 43 minutes. You can expect to find 22 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Zurich Hb and Blaichach (Allgäu), you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Blaichach (Allgäu). You can choose to travel with DB, ÖBB or SBB to get to Blaichach (Allgäu). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) 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 Blaichach (Allgäu), 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.

Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) by train

First train

00:17

Last train

23:07

Departure station

Zurich Hb

Arrival station

Blaichach (Allgäu)

Journey time

From 2h 43m

Distance

81 miles (131 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS

Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) for Tuesday 9th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:33 11:16 2h 43m, 2 changes
08:33 11:55 3h 22m, 1 change
10:33 13:16 2h 43m, 2 changes
12:33 15:16 2h 43m, 2 changes
14:33 17:16 2h 43m, 2 changes
15:09 18:16 3h 7m, 3 changes
16:33 19:16 2h 43m, 2 changes
18:33 21:16 2h 43m, 2 changes
19:09 23:16 4h 7m, 5 changes
19:40 06:13 10h 33m, 3 changes

Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB and EC (Eurocity) trains from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu)

You can travel from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB and EC (Eurocity) 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.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

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).

PhotoQualle, under licence CC3.0

EuroCity (EC) trains offer convenient European cross-border connections between major cities in Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria – it's often a good alternative to air travel.

Eurocity (EC) and Intercity classes from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu)

Compare the different travel classes offered by Eurocity (EC) and Intercity when travelling from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu).

Onboard services on Eurocity (EC) and Intercity

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu).

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you like for free without making a reservation.

Luggage items include briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags or suitcases. You can also take pushchairs, folding bikes, scooters, skis and surfboards.

Luggage should be stored under the seat or in the overhead luggage rack. Generally, the standard dimensions of luggage racks are 70 x 50 x 30 cm. Larger items of luggage such as suitcases can be stored in the large luggage racks by the doors.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

With EC, you can enjoy food and drink in the on-board restaurant, or you can grab a snack from the bistro carriage. If you opt for the latter, you can enjoy your food and drink in the bistro or take it back to your seat.

In First Class, you will be served complimentary food and drink at your seat.

DB trains offer a wide variety of locally sourced food and drink, including a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Deutsche Bahn are gradually installing free WiFi on their EC trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

When travelling with EC, children under 5 years old travel free of charge and don’t require a ticket. Also, children up to 14 years old travel for free if they are accompanied by a person who is at least 15 years old.

On board most EC trains, you will find a family compartment or area suitable for families with babies and children up to the age of 3 years old.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

When travelling with EC, you need a bicycle ticket and reservation to take a bicycle with you. The reservation for your bike is included in the price.

Usually, bike storage spaces are located in second class carriages. Please note that your seat and bike storage space might be located in different carriages.

PetPetPets

If you’re travelling on a EC train, you can take your pet with you. If you have a small dog or pet, you do not need an additional ticket and they can travel for free in a transport box. If your dog or pet is bigger than the size of a house cat, you will need an extra ticket, which costs 50% less than a standard ticket. Dogs not travelling in a transport box must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

Assistance dogs travel free of charge and do not have to wear a muzzle on the train.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

The Mobility Service can help you with board, disembark and change trains. In addition, staff are happy to answer any questions or assist with any queries to make your journey easier.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you want on SBB Intercity trains, provided that it fits in the luggage racks provided.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

Many SBB Intercity trains will have a restaurant or bistro carriage so you can buy food and drink throughout your journey. You may be able to sit at a table in the restaurant carriage or take your meal back to your seat.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

There are plug sockets on SBB trains. You can also enjoy free WiFi on Intercity trains via the SBB FreeSurf portal.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

There is pushchair storage available on the train, as well as a baby changing toilet onboard. On Intercity trains, there is also a dedicated family carriage.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

You can take your bicycle onboard SBB Intercity trains. Between 21st March and 31st October, it's compulsory to reserve a bike space on some Intercity trains. You must also buy a ticket for your bike at a ticket office, ticket machine or online.

PetPetPets

Dogs under 30cm in height can travel for free if they're in a carrier and placed under your seat. Larger dogs can travel with you if you buy a Dog Day Pass for CHF 25, which can be purchased at a ticket office, at a ticket machine, online or on the SBB app. The pass is valid for a day on trains, ships, trams and buses in most Swiss cities.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

SBB Intercity trains have priority seats for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as a wheelchair-accessible toilet.

InfoInfoOther

There is a Business Zone and a Quiet Zone in First Class on SBB Intercity trains.

Cheap train tickets from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu)

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 Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) 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 Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu)? 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 Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) take?

The average journey time by train between Zurich Hb and Blaichach (Allgäu) is 5 hours and 55 minutes, with around 22 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 Zurich Hb and Blaichach (Allgäu) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu)?

No, there are no direct train services from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu). Travelling from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) leave?

The first train from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) leaves at 00:17. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) leave?

The last train from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) leaves at 23:07. 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 Zurich Hb and Blaichach (Allgäu) by train?

Trains travelling from Zurich Hb to Blaichach (Allgäu) cover a distance of around 81 miles (131 km) during the journey.

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