The cheapest and fastest trains from Cham to Zurich
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 54 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 $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 2 trains that leave Cham for Zurich on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 367 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 Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 57 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 bus 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 Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€87 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest | €190 Average price |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Cham to Zurich by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cham to Zurich
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average train duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 12m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 21:59 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Cham to Zurich start from as low as $50 (€41) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $106 (€87) depending on the train type and class.
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.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Cham to Zurich

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cham to Zurich
- Chilly's
- Cafè / Bistro "Kaffeeküche"
- LeCafe
- Morizz
- Hotel Am Regenbogen
- 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
- 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
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