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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Gastein to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Gastein to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bad Gastein to Zurich will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bad Gastein for Zurich on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 7 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:30AM7h58
Bad Gastein03:28PMZurich
$871One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM7h50
Bad Gastein04:20PMZurich
$981One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM7h50
Bad Gastein04:20PMZurich
$981One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM7h58
Bad Gastein03:28PMZurich
$871One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Bad Gastein to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Gastein to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$84 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bad Gastein to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Bad Gastein to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:59 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Bad Gastein | 7h58 | 3:28 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Bad Gastein | 7h50 | 4:20 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bad Gastein to Zurich
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Bad Gastein to Zurich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 6h 50m.
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 215 miles (347 km) |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 22:30 |
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
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet from Bad Gastein to Zurich trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Bad Gastein and Zurich from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
$255 (€207)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bad Gastein to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Gastein 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 Bad Gastein to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
The train from Bad Gastein to Zurich takes 6h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bad Gastein to Zurich leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Bad Gastein to Zurich is 215 miles (347 km).
The last train from Bad Gastein to Zurich leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bad Gastein to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bad Gastein to Zurich. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by EuroNight.
Yes, there is a night train from Bad Gastein to Zurich.
The train station in Bad Gastein that goes to Zurich is Bad Gastein station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Bad Gastein to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
Yes, the train journey from Badgastein to Zurich is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Badgastein to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 50m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 215 miles (347 km).
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Bad Gastein to Zurich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bad Gastein to Zurich
Bad Gastein
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Bad Gastein is Bad Gastein. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bad Gastein for your trip from Bad Gastein to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Restaurant Hexenhäusl
- Restaurant Lutter & Wegner
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Salzburger Hof
- Hotel Elisabethpark
- Hotel Miramonte
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transit options for Bad Gastein
- Bus: Regional bus lines available
- Taxi: Local taxi services
Bad Gastein, Bahnhof (Vorplatz)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Bad Gastein.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
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