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The cheapest and fastest trains from Payerne to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Payerne to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Payerne to Zurich will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Payerne to Zurich without transferring at least once.
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05:31AM1h57
Payerne07:28AMZurich
$1181One-way
1 transfer
06:31AM1h57
Payerne08:28AMZurich
$1181One-way
1 transfer
07:31AM1h57
Payerne09:28AMZurich
$1181One-way
1 transfer
08:31AM1h57
Payerne10:28AMZurich
$1181One-way
1 transfer
09:31AM1h57
Payerne11:28AMZurich
$1181One-way
1 transfer
05:31AM1h57
Payerne07:28AMZurich
$1181One-way
1 transfer
06:31AM1h57
Payerne08:28AMZurich
$1181One-way
1 transfer
07:31AM1h57
Payerne09:28AMZurich
$1181One-way
1 transfer
08:31AM1h57
Payerne10:28AMZurich
$1181One-way
1 transfer
09:31AM1h57
Payerne11:28AMZurich
$1181One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Payerne to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Payerne to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €54.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€59 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Payerne to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Payerne to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:38 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:31 AM Payerne | 1h57 | 7:28 AM Zurich | 1 transfer | |
| 6:01 AM Payerne | 2h29 | 8:30 AM Zurich | 1 transfer | |
| 6:31 AM Payerne | 1h57 | 8:28 AM Zurich | 1 transfer | |
| 7:01 AM Payerne | 2h29 | 9:30 AM Zurich | 1 transfer | |
| 7:31 AM Payerne | 1h57 | 9:28 AM Zurich | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Payerne to Zurich trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Payerne to Zurich. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Payerne to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Payerne to Zurich.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Payerne to Zurich.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Payerne to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Payerne to Zurich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Payerne to Zurich
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Payerne to Zurich run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 1h 57m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:46 |
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 $22 (€18)
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Payerne to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Payerne and Zurich from $22 (€18). 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 48m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
SBB frequency
16 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Payerne to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Payerne 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.
There is no high speed train available from Payerne to Zurich.
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 Payerne to Zurich.
Train ticket prices from Payerne to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The cheapest way to get from Payerne to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train from Payerne to Zurich takes 1h 57m and runs 16 per day.
The train station in Payerne that goes to Zurich is Payerne station, which connects to Zurich HB.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Payerne to Zurich.
A day trip from Payerne to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m. Trains operate 16 times per day over a distance of 84 miles (136 km).
The train journey from Payerne to Zurich offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Jura Mountains, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
The distance by train from Payerne to Zurich is 84 miles (136 km).
The first train from Payerne to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Payerne to Zurich leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Payerne to Zurich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Payerne to Zurich
Payerne
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Payerne is Payerne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Payerne for your trip from Payerne to Zurich.
Payerne
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Cousset
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityPayerne, Gare
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Payerne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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