Schladming to Zurich train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schladming to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

7 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

387 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schladming to Zurich will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Schladming for Zurich on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 387 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h .

On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 7 h 49 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.

  • ÖBB
    9:20 AM7h00
    Schladming
    4:20 PMZurich
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB
    7:04 AM7h49
    Schladming
    2:53 PMZurich
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Schladming to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schladming to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $207.

Distance: 240 miles (387 km)

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Flight
Driving

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$279

Average price

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 49m

Average total duration

7h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Schladming to Zurich is a train with an average price of $66 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Schladming to Zurich:

A train is $214 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schladming to Zurich costing on average $279 (€226).

The fastest way to travel from Schladming to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schladming and Zurich including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schladming to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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Direct services run with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Schladming to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Schladming to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB7:04 AM Schladming
7h49
2:53 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect
ÖBB9:20 AM Schladming
7h00
4:20 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Schladming to Zurich

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Schladming to Zurich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 6h 59m.

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
240 miles (387 km)
Average train duration
7h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 59m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB from Schladming to Zurich trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB trains will get you between Schladming and Zurich from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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

Kunsthaus Zürich

Zurich’s leading art museum, known for major Swiss and European collections from medieval works to modern and contemporary art.

  • Must visit

Swiss National Museum

The country’s main cultural history museum, presenting Swiss history, design, and craftsmanship in a landmark neo-Gothic building.

  • Recommended

Museum Rietberg

A respected museum for non-European art, with strong collections from Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania in a villa park setting.

Swiss Franc

Zurich is among Europe’s most expensive cities. Hotels, dining, and transport cost well above average.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
CHF 120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.

FAQs: Trains from Schladming to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schladming 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
Train ticket prices from Schladming to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Schladming to Zurich takes 6h 59m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Schladming to Zurich leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Schladming to Zurich is 240 miles (387 km).
The last train from Schladming to Zurich leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schladming to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schladming to Zurich. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Yes, there is a night train from Schladming to Zurich.
The train station in Schladming that goes to Zurich is Schladming, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Schladming to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
Yes, the train journey from Schladming to Zurich is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Schladming to Zurich is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 59m and covers 240 miles (387 km). Trains operate 8 times per day.
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 Schladming to Zurich.
Since both Schladming 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 Schladming 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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Popular train stations from Schladming to Zurich

Schladming
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Schladming is Schladming. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schladming for your trip from Schladming to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofplatz
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Talbachschenke
  • Gasthaus Brunner
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Falkensteiner Hotel Schladming
  • Alpine Club by Hilton Grand Vacations
  • Hotel Die Barbara
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Schladming
  • Bus: Regional bus lines available
  • Taxi: Local taxi services
Schladming, Bahnhof (Vorplatz)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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