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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crans-Montana to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Crans-Montana to Zurich will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Crans-Montana to Zurich without transferring at least once.

SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IR 35 2371 | 2371
11:08AM2h52
Sierre/Siders
02:00PMZurich Altstetten
$1051One-way
2 transfers
SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 1 717 | 717
11:08AM2h20
Sierre/Siders
01:28PMZurich HB
$1101One-way
2 transfers
SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 1 717 | 717
11:08AM2h34
Sierre/Siders
01:42PMZürich Oerlikon
$1101One-way
2 transfers
SBBIR 95 1717 | 1717 · IC 8 821 | 821
12:31PM2h27
Sierre/Siders
02:58PMZurich HB
$1111One-way
1 transfer
SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 1 717 | 717 · S 5 18550 | 18550
11:08AM2h36
Sierre/Siders
01:44PMZurich Altstetten
$1111One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Crans-Montana to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Crans-Montana to Zurich trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:44 AM
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sbb8:44 AM Crans-Montana
3h16
12:00 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crans-Montana to Zurich

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Trains from Crans-Montana to Zurich run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 44m.

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
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€58)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:51
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: SBB, Sierre-Montana-Crans from Crans-Montana to Zurich trainsSBB, Sierre-Montana-Crans trains will get you between Crans-Montana and Zurich from $72 (€58). 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 44m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
SBB frequency
19 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
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Sierre-Montana-Crans

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€112)
Sierre-Montana-Crans frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Crans-Montana to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crans-Montana 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.

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
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.
Yes, the train journey from Crans-Montana to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages, providing a visually captivating experience throughout the trip.
A day trip from Crans-Montana to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. However, there are 20 trains available per day for this route.
The distance by train from Crans-Montana to Zurich is 88 miles (143 km).
Train ticket prices from Crans-Montana to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $108 (€86).
The train station in Crans-Montana that goes to Zurich is Montana Gare, which connects to Zurich HB.
The train from Crans-Montana to Zurich takes 2h 44m and runs 20 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Crans-Montana to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€58).
The first train from Crans-Montana to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Crans-Montana to Zurich leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Crans-Montana to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Crans-Montana to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Crans-Montana to Zurich.
There is no high speed train available from Crans-Montana to Zurich.

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Popular train stations from Crans-Montana to Zurich

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The major train station for departures in Crans-Montana is Montana Gare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montana Gare for your trip from Crans-Montana to Zurich.
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