What is the cheapest way to get from Andermatt to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Andermatt to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around kr225.

ANDERMATT to ZURICH train from kr225 with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Andermatt to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

kr280

Average price

kr295

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Andermatt to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Andermatt to Zurich will cost around kr295 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr280.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Andermatt to Zurich without transferring at least once.

R 44 618 | 618 · IR 26 2320 | 2320 · IC 2 874 | 874
10:29 AM2h26
Andermatt station
12:55 PMZurich HB
kr2801One-way
2 transfers
R 44 618 | 618 · IR 26 2320 | 2320 · IC 2 874 | 874 · RE 48 4922 | 4922
10:29 AM2h41
Andermatt station
1:10 PMZürich Oerlikon
kr2841One-way
3 transfers
R 44 618 | 618 · IR 26 2320 | 2320 · IC 2 874 | 874 · S 5 18548 | 18548
10:29 AM2h45
Andermatt station
1:14 PMZurich Altstetten
kr2841One-way
3 transfers
R 44 610 | 610 · IR 26 2316 | 2316 · IC 2 870 | 870
8:29 AM2h26
Andermatt station
10:55 AMZurich HB
kr2891One-way
2 transfers
R 44 610 | 610 · IR 26 2316 | 2316 · IC 2 870 | 870 · S 5 18540 | 18540
8:29 AM2h45
Andermatt station
11:14 AMZurich Altstetten
kr2931One-way
3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Andermatt to Zurich

Switzerland

Trains from Andermatt to Zurich run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr225 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 2h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

50 miles (82 km)

Average train duration

2h 0m

Cheapest ticket price

kr225

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 5m

First train

12:08 AM

Last train

11:54 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Live departures

Andermatt to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Andermatt to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
R 44 610 \| 610 · IR 26 2316 \| 2316 · IC 2 870 \| 870	8:29 AM Andermatt station	2h26	10:55 AM Zurich HB	2 transfers
R 44 610 \| 610 · IR 26 2316 \| 2316 · IC 2 870 \| 870 · RE 48 4918 \| 4918	8:29 AM Andermatt station	2h41	11:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3 transfers
R 44 610 \| 610 · IR 26 2316 \| 2316 · IC 2 870 \| 870 · S 5 18540 \| 18540	8:29 AM Andermatt station	2h45	11:14 AM Zurich Altstetten	3 transfers
R 44 614 \| 614 · IR 46 2418 \| 2418 · S 5 18544 \| 18544	9:29 AM Andermatt station	2h45	12:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
R 44 614 \| 614 · IR 46 2418 \| 2418	9:29 AM Andermatt station	2h26	11:55 AM Zurich HB	1 transfer
R 44 614 \| 614 · IR 46 2418 \| 2418 · RE 48 4920 \| 4920	9:29 AM Andermatt station	2h41	12:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
R 44 618 \| 618 · IR 26 2320 \| 2320 · IC 2 874 \| 874 · RE 48 4922 \| 4922	10:29 AM Andermatt station	2h41	1:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3 transfers
R 44 618 \| 618 · IR 26 2320 \| 2320 · IC 2 874 \| 874 · S 5 18548 \| 18548	10:29 AM Andermatt station	2h45	1:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	3 transfers
R 44 618 \| 618 · IR 26 2320 \| 2320 · IC 2 874 \| 874	10:29 AM Andermatt station	2h26	12:55 PM Zurich HB	2 transfers
R 44 622 \| 622 · IR 46 2422 \| 2422	11:29 AM Andermatt station	2h26	1:55 PM Zurich HB	1 transfer
R 44 622 \| 622 · IR 46 2422 \| 2422 · RE 48 4924 \| 4924	11:29 AM Andermatt station	2h41	2:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
R 44 622 \| 622 · IR 46 2422 \| 2422 · S 5 18552 \| 18552	11:29 AM Andermatt station	2h45	2:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
R 44 626 \| 626 · IR 26 2324 \| 2324 · IC 2 878 \| 878 · S 5 18556 \| 18556	12:29 PM Andermatt station	2h45	3:14 PM Zurich Altstetten	3 transfers
R 44 626 \| 626 · IR 26 2324 \| 2324 · IC 2 878 \| 878 · RE 48 4926 \| 4926	12:29 PM Andermatt station	2h41	3:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3 transfers
R 44 626 \| 626 · IR 26 2324 \| 2324 · IC 2 878 \| 878	12:29 PM Andermatt station	2h26	2:55 PM Zurich HB	2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Andermatt to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Andermatt to Zurich is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Andermatt to Zurich route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Andermatt to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Andermatt to Zurich.

Trains

from kr246

Buses

from kr308

Train companies: SBB from Andermatt to Zurich trainsSBB trains will get you between Andermatt and Zurich from kr225. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About

SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 5m

Cheapest Price

kr225

SBB frequency

26 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SBB

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Things to do in Zurich

Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.

Must visit

Kunsthaus Zürich

Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.

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Must visit

Swiss National Museum

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.

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Recommended

Museum Rietberg

Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Andermatt to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Andermatt to Zurich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Andermatt to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr225, while the average price is around kr312.

The train from Andermatt to Zurich takes 2h 5m and runs 26 per day.

The distance by train from Andermatt to Zurich is 50 miles (82 km).

The first train from Andermatt to Zurich leaves at 12:08 AM.

The last train from Andermatt to Zurich leaves at 11:54 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Andermatt to Zurich.

There is no direct train service currently available from Andermatt to Zurich.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Andermatt to Zurich.

The train station in Andermatt that goes to Zurich is Andermatt station, which connects to Zurich HB.

Yes, the train journey from Andermatt to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes as it winds through the mountainous region.

Yes, you can take the train from Andermatt to Zurich.

Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Andermatt to Zurich

Most Andermatt to Zurich trains use the Andermatt to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Oerlikon. Use this guide to compare Andermatt and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Andermatt

Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Andermatt station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Andermatt to Zurich leave from Andermatt. The station is from Andermatt city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 6490 Andermatt, Switzerland.

AndermattBahnhofstrasse, 6490 Andermatt, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Andermatt from Andermatt city centre

Bus421, 423 · 11m · every ~4 min

Andermatt train station facilities and services

Andermatt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Biselli, The Swiss House

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Andermatt. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Andermatt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Andermatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Andermatt: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Andermatt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Chedi Andermatt, Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt, Hotel Crown.

More about Andermatt

Oberalppass6490 Andermatt, Switzerland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Oberalppass from Andermatt city centre

Oberalppass is 6 km from Andermatt city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR45 · 21m · kr48 · every ~2 min

Bus920 · 8m

Oberalppass train station facilities and services

Oberalppass has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and WC.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oberalppass: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oberalppass.

Andermatt, Oberalppass Bahnhof6490 Andermatt, Switzerland Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Andermatt, Oberalppass Bahnhof from Andermatt city centre

Andermatt, Oberalppass Bahnhof is 6 km from Andermatt city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Andermatt, Oberalppass Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Andermatt, Oberalppass Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Andermatt, Oberalppass Bahnhof.

Which Zurich station do trains from Andermatt arrive at?

Trains from Andermatt to Zurich most often arrive at Zürich HB. Some services arrive at Zürich Oerlikon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.

Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · kr24 · every ~3 min

S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · kr8 · every ~43 min

Bus31, 33 · 5m · kr16 · every ~16 min

N4, N5, N91 · 5m · kr16

Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · kr16 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.