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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stans to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stans to Zurich will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stans for Zurich on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.

SBB
02:04AM1h51
Stans
03:55AMZurich
$301One-way
0 transfers
SBB
03:01AM1h24
Stans
04:25AMZurich
$311One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:40AM1h11
Stans
08:51AMZurich
$441One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Stans to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Stans to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb2:04 AM Stans
1h51
3:55 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
sbb3:01 AM Stans
1h24
4:25 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
sbb7:40 AM Stans
1h11
8:51 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Stans to Zurich trains with Omio?

SBB operates all train services from Stans to Zurich. Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: SBB tickets can only be bought on Omio or SBB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell SBB tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stans to Zurich

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Trains from Stans to Zurich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 11m.

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
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:54
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 from Stans to Zurich trainsSBB trains will get you between Stans and Zurich from $25 (€20). 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
SBB frequency
11 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

FAQs: Trains from Stans to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stans 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
The train from Stans to Zurich takes 1h 11m and runs 12 per day.
The last train from Stans to Zurich leaves at 11:54 PM.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stans to Zurich.
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 Stans to Zurich.
Yes, a day trip from Stans to Zurich is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m, covering 29 miles (47 km), with trains running 12 times per day.
The distance by train from Stans to Zurich is 29 miles (47 km).
Yes, the train journey from Stans to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of Lake Lucerne.
The train station in Stans that goes to Zurich is Stans station, which connects to Zurich HB.
Train ticket prices from Stans to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
There is no high speed train available from Stans to Zurich.
The cheapest way to get from Stans to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The first train from Stans to Zurich leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stans to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stans to Zurich

Stans
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Stans is Stans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stans for your trip from Stans to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Drehrestaurant Stanserhorn
  • Restaurant Allmendhuisli
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Engel
  • Hotel Stanserhof
  • Hotel Winkelried
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 95 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Stans
  • Train: S4
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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