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The cheapest and fastest trains from Iseltwald to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$68
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$72
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Iseltwald to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Iseltwald to Zurich will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Iseltwald to Zurich, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
8:57 AM3h03Iseltwald12:00 PMZurich$681One-way0 transfers- 7:57 AM3h03Iseltwald11:00 AMZurich$761One-way0 transfers
- 8:57 AM3h03Iseltwald12:00 PMZurich$681One-way0 transfers
- 7:57 AM3h03Iseltwald11:00 AMZurich$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Iseltwald to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Iseltwald to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a bus costs an average of $56.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Iseltwald to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $56.
The fastest way to travel from Iseltwald to Zurich is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Iseltwald and Zurich including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Iseltwald to Zurich among Omio's users.
Live departures
Iseltwald to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Iseltwald to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:57 AM Iseltwald | 3h03 | 11:00 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:57 AM Iseltwald | 3h03 | 12:00 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Iseltwald to Zurich
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Iseltwald to Zurich and enjoy the approximately 52 miles (85 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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Best time to book 35 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46
Complete guide to Zurich
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
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.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
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.
ZVV Fahrplan
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zurich HB -> Central, Zurich
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy tickets in the ZVV app, at ticket machines, or online before boarding. Zurich trams and buses use proof-of-payment inspections.
- Contactless card payment works at many ZVV ticket machines, but not directly on most trams or buses. Keep your ticket until your trip ends.
FAQs: Trains from Iseltwald to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iseltwald 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.
The first train from Iseltwald to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Iseltwald to Zurich is 52 miles (85 km).
The last train from Iseltwald to Zurich leaves at 11:51 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Iseltwald to Zurich.
The cheapest way to get from Iseltwald to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $46.
Yes, the train journey from Iseltwald to Zurich is scenic, offering views of Lake Brienz, the picturesque Swiss countryside, and the majestic Alps.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Iseltwald to Zurich.
Since both Iseltwald and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Iseltwald to Zurich among Omio's users.
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.
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