How to Book Train Travel From Munich to Zurich
Munich and Zurich are both major cities of their respective countries, Germany and Switzerland. Munich is known for its historic architecture and Bavarian culture. Zurich is a fascinating city known for its proximity to the Alps, beautiful scenery and artistic culture.
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Instructions
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Book Your Train Ticket From Munich to Zurich
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Go to the Euro Railway Web site (see Resources). Enter your starting point and destination, here "Munich" and "Zurich" respectively, in the "Tickets & Schedules" section of the blue menu bar on the left side of the page.
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Select one of the single ticket options given on the following page. First and second class ticket options for adults and children are available. Further, you can select to reserve your seat for an additional fee.
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Plan for travel from Munich to Zurich to take about 4 hours and 15 minutes. There are 4 scheduled trains each day. Select from the drop down menu the train time, day and month you would prefer to travel. In addition, select the number of tickets you want to purchase.
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Select your shipping preference from the drop-down menu at the bottom of the next page. Shipping by FedEx is available free of charge for 3 to 4 day service but expedited shipping is also available. Enter any promotional codes for additional savings in the appropriate box.
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Add more ticket selections to your cart by selecting the "Continue Shopping" button at the bottom of the page. The Euro Railways Web site allows you to book one type of ticket at a time, thus you may have to return to the beginning pages to order more selections. You may do so without losing your previous selections.
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Proceed to checkout. Note that a registered account is necessary to continue booking your ticket. Enter your name and email address. After you have booked your ticket, you will receive an email with your confirmation.
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Confirm your total ticket order. Input your credit card, shipping and personal information to book your ticket. Be sure to print out all confirmation notices and the forthcoming email for your records.
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Tips & Warnings
Orders under $250 carry a handling fee of $10 at the Euro Railways Web site.
A premier train fee is automatically added to a point to point ticket from Munich to Zurich. This fee is $7 for the total amount of tickets.
Consider reserving your train seat as a boarding ticket or pass does not guarantee seating.
Keep a record of all your ticket purchases. Print out all emails and page confirmations for future reference.
Record all customer service phone numbers, email and Web addresses in the event that you have any questions or problems receiving your tickets.
Book train travel from Munich to Zurich through Rail Europe by visiting the Web site (see Resources) or by calling a North American agent at (888) 382-RAIL.
A confirmation email usually arrives within 10 minutes of your purchase. If you do not receive it, contact the Web site provider via email or phone number (provided on the site) promptly.
