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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cham to Zurich
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
8 h 8 m
Average duration
8 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cham to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cham to Zurich will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 2 trains that leave Cham for Zurich on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 8 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 8 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 16 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cham to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cham to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€87 Average price | €190 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cham to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Cham to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:15 AM Cham | 8h08 | 7:23 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cham to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Cham to Zurich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 7h 12m.
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average train duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 12m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 21:59 |
Train companies: Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Cham to Zurich trainsSwiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Cham and Zurich from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cham to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cham 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cham to Zurich
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Chilly's
- Cafè / Bistro "Kaffeeküche"
- LeCafe
- Morizz
- Hotel Am Regenbogen
WifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
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