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Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Moutiers to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
CHF331
Average ticket price on Sep 20
CHF331
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
260 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Moutiers to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Moutiers to Zurich will cost around CHF331 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF331.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Moutiers to Zurich, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 9 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 24 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 9 h 24 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.
10:02 AM9h24Moutiers7:26 PMZurichCHF3311One-way0 transfers
- 10:02 AM9h24Moutiers7:26 PMZurichCHF3311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Moutiers to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Moutiers to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF58, while a train costs an average of CHF243.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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CHF243 Average price | CHF58 Average price Cheapest |
8h 46m Average total duration Fastest 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Moutiers to Zurich is a bus with an average price of CHF58.
This is compared to other travel options from Moutiers to Zurich:
A bus is CHF185 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Moutiers to Zurich costing on average CHF243.
A bus is CHF208 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Moutiers to Zurich costing on average CHF266.
The fastest way to travel from Moutiers to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 54m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 16m.
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Moutiers and Zurich including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Moutiers to Zurich among Omio's users.
Live departures
Moutiers to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Moutiers to Zurich trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:15 AM Moutiers | 9h11 | 8:26 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:16 PM Moutiers | 9h10 | 9:26 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Moutiers to Zurich
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Switzerland
Trains from Moutiers to Zurich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF149 but you can travel from only CHF50 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 13:34. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 8h 15m.
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 CHF50
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF149 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 15m |
First train 7:34 AM |
Last train 1:34 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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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 CHF50
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria from Moutiers to Zurich trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Moutiers and Zurich from CHF50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
CHF149
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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.
- Vegetarian
- 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Moutiers to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moutiers 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 Moutiers to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF149, while the average price is around CHF243.
The train from Moutiers to Zurich runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 15m.
The first train from Moutiers to Zurich leaves at 7:34 AM.
The distance by train from Moutiers to Zurich is 161 miles (260 km).
The last train from Moutiers to Zurich leaves at 1:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Moutiers to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Moutiers to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Moutiers to Zurich.
The train station in Moutiers that goes to Zurich is Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Moutiers to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around CHF50.
Yes, the train journey from Moutiers to Zurich is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French and Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Moutiers to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 15m and the distance is 161 miles (260 km). The trip is available 1 time per day for trains.
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 Moutiers to Zurich.
Since both Moutiers 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Moutiers 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Moutiers to Zurich
Most Moutiers to Zurich trains use the Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Moutiers and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Moutiers
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Moutiers station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Trains from Moutiers to Zurich leave from Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains. The station is from Moutiers city centre at Rue Greyffié de Bellecombe, 73600 Moutiers, France.
Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-BainsRue Greyffié de Bellecombe, 73600 Moutiers, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains from Moutiers city centre
Bus shuttle linesDoucy-combelouvière, Valmorel, Menuires/Val thorens, Meribel, Courchevel, Pralognan
Train linesTGV, OUIGO, TER Rhône-Alpes, Eurostar (seasonal), Thalys (seasonal)
Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains train station facilities and services
Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Barentaise, Relay
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 22:00, Sun: 07:00 - 19:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Terminus Hôtel des 3 Vallées, Hôtel le Welcome, Hotel Radiana.
Which Zurich station do trains from Moutiers arrive at?
Trains from Moutiers to Zurich arrive at Zürich HB. Zürich HB is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · CHF3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · CHF1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · CHF2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · CHF2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · CHF2 · every ~19 min
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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