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Neumünster to Zurich Main Station train times
Find complete train schedules from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station, highlighting the fastest travel time of 8h 52m. With 4 daily departures, the first train departs at 13:42 and the last at 17:28. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Neumünster to Zurich Main Station train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
13:42
Last train
17:28
Departure station
Neumünster
Arrival station
Zurich Main Station
Distance
467 miles (752km)
Journey time
8h 52m
Price
From €95.70
Train operators
DBAHN
Neumünster to Zurich Main Station train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station. Experience an average journey time of 10h 18m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station?
The average duration of a train trip from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station is 10h 18m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 8h 52m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.
3. How much does a ticket from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station cost?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station is €95.70, with the average cost being around €242.17*. 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. How often do trains run from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station?
There are frequent trains from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station, with 4 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Neumünster to Zurich Main Station train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Neumünster to Zurich Main Station 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 Neumünster to Zurich Main Station
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 Neumünster to Zurich Main Station 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 Neumünster to Zurich Main Station 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 Neumünster to Zurich Main Station 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 Neumünster to Zurich Main Station 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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