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Günzburg to Zurich train times
The journey from Günzburg to Zurich on the fastest train takes 4h 32m, with an average travel time of 9h 20m. 8 trains run every day. With the first at 19:21 and the last at 20:22. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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19:21 Günzburg | 23:53 Zurich Main Station | On time | 4h 32m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
19:50 Günzburg | 00:27 Zurich Main Station | On time | 4h 37m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
20:05 Günzburg | 01:13 Zurich Main Station | On time | 5h 8m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
20:05 Günzburg | 01:24 Zurich Main Station | On time | 5h 19m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
20:05 Günzburg | 05:42 Zurich Main Station | On time | 9h 37m | DBAHN | Find tickets |
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Günzburg to Zurich train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Günzburg to Zurich, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
19:21
Last train
20:22
Departure station
Arrival station
Zurich
Distance
110 miles (177km)
Journey time
4h 32m
Price
From €62.12
Train operators
DBAHN, Deutsche Bahn
Günzburg to Zurich train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Günzburg to Zurich. Benefit from an average travel time of 9h 20m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Günzburg to Zurich?
The average duration of a train trip from Günzburg to Zurich is 9h 20m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 4h 32m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Günzburg to Zurich?
No, even if direct train services between Günzburg and Zurich are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. What is the price of a train ticket from Günzburg to Zurich?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Günzburg to Zurich is €62.12, with the average cost being around €81.06*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Günzburg to Zurich?
The route from Günzburg to Zurich has a daily frequency of 8 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Günzburg to Zurich train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Günzburg to Zurich. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Günzburg to Zurich?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Günzburg to Zurich?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Günzburg to Zurich online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Günzburg to Zurich
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Günzburg to Zurich typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Günzburg to Zurich
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Günzburg to Zurich train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Günzburg to Zurich route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Günzburg to Zurich by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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