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Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport, featuring the fastest travel time of 3h 37m. With 3 daily departures, catch the first train at 13:49 and the last one at 15:05. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport, 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
13:49
Last train
15:05
Departure station
Arrival station
Zurich Airport
Distance
82 miles (133km)
Journey time
3h 37m
Price
From £75.69
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport. Benefit from an average travel time of 4h 27m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport?
The average duration of a train trip from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport is 4h 27m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 3h 37m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport?
No, even if there are no direct trains from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport is £75.69, with the average expense being around £89.08*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. How often do trains run from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport?
With a daily frequency of 3 trains, the route from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport. 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 Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport?
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Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport
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 Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport 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 Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport 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.
Find cheap Metzingen (Württ) to Zurich Airport ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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