What is the cheapest way to get from Sursee to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Sursee to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around €24.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sursee to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sursee to Zurich will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sursee to Zurich without transferring at least once.

IR 27 2469 | 2469 · IR 75 2121 | 2121
12:12 PM1h13
Sursee station
1:25 PMZurich HB
€221One-way
1 transfer
RE 24 4721 | 4721 · IR 70 2624 | 2624
12:31 PM1h20
Sursee station
1:51 PMZurich HB
€221One-way
1 transfer
IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IR 70 2624 | 2624
12:42 PM1h09
Sursee station
1:51 PMZurich HB
€231One-way
1 transfer
IR 27 2461 | 2461 · IR 75 2571 | 2571
8:12 AM1h13
Sursee station
9:25 AMZurich HB
€241One-way
1 transfer
RE 24 4721 | 4721 · IR 70 2624 | 2624 · S 6 18652 | 18652
12:31 PM1h37
Sursee station
2:08 PMZürich Oerlikon
€241One-way
2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sursee to Zurich

Switzerland

Trains from Sursee to Zurich run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 9m.

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

25 miles (41 km)

Average train duration

1h 8m

Cheapest ticket price

€24

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 9m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:54 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

49 days

Price information

Live departures

Sursee to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Sursee to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IR 27 2461 \| 2461 · IR 75 2571 \| 2571	8:12 AM Sursee station	1h13	9:25 AM Zurich HB	1 transfer
S 1 21124 \| 21124 · IR 46 2414 \| 2414 · RE 48 4916 \| 4916	8:18 AM Sursee station	1h52	10:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
IR 15 2512 \| 2512 · S 29 8933 \| 8933 · IR 36 2063 \| 2063	8:18 AM Sursee station	1h25	9:43 AM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
S 1 21124 \| 21124 · IR 46 2414 \| 2414	8:18 AM Sursee station	1h37	9:55 AM Zurich HB	1 transfer
RE 24 4712 \| 4712 · IR 55 1763 \| 1763	8:27 AM Sursee station	1h03	9:30 AM Zurich HB	1 transfer
RE 24 4712 \| 4712 · IR 55 1763 \| 1763 · S 5 18534 \| 18534	8:27 AM Sursee station	1h17	9:44 AM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
RE 24 4712 \| 4712 · IR 55 1763 \| 1763 · IC 1 709 \| 709	8:27 AM Sursee station	1h15	9:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
RE 24 4713 \| 4713 · IR 70 2616 \| 2616 · S 6 18636 \| 18636	8:31 AM Sursee station	1h37	10:08 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
RE 24 4713 \| 4713 · IR 70 2616 \| 2616	8:31 AM Sursee station	1h20	9:51 AM Zurich HB	1 transfer
IR 15 2509 \| 2509 · IR 70 2616 \| 2616 · S 6 18636 \| 18636	8:42 AM Sursee station	1h26	10:08 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
IR 15 2509 \| 2509 · IR 70 2616 \| 2616	8:42 AM Sursee station	1h32	10:14 AM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
IR 15 2509 \| 2509 · IR 70 2616 \| 2616	8:42 AM Sursee station	1h09	9:51 AM Zurich HB	1 transfer
S 29 8935 \| 8935 · IR 35 2363 \| 2363	8:51 AM Sursee station	1h09	10:00 AM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
IR 15 2514 \| 2514 · S 29 8937 \| 8937 · IR 36 2065 \| 2065	9:18 AM Sursee station	1h25	10:43 AM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
RE 24 4714 \| 4714 · IR 55 1765 \| 1765 · S 5 18538 \| 18538	9:27 AM Sursee station	1h17	10:44 AM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
IR 27 2469 \| 2469 · IR 75 2121 \| 2121	12:12 PM Sursee station	1h13	1:25 PM Zurich HB	1 transfer
S 1 21140 \| 21140 · IR 46 2422 \| 2422	12:18 PM Sursee station	1h37	1:55 PM Zurich HB	1 transfer
S 1 21140 \| 21140 · IR 46 2422 \| 2422 · RE 48 4924 \| 4924	12:18 PM Sursee station	1h52	2:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
IR 15 2520 \| 2520 · S 29 8949 \| 8949 · IR 36 2071 \| 2071	12:18 PM Sursee station	1h25	1:43 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
RE 24 4720 \| 4720 · IR 55 1771 \| 1771	12:27 PM Sursee station	1h03	1:30 PM Zurich HB	1 transfer
RE 24 4720 \| 4720 · IR 55 1771 \| 1771 · S 5 18550 \| 18550	12:27 PM Sursee station	1h17	1:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
RE 24 4720 \| 4720 · IR 55 1771 \| 1771 · IC 1 717 \| 717	12:27 PM Sursee station	1h15	1:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
RE 24 4721 \| 4721 · IR 70 2624 \| 2624	12:31 PM Sursee station	1h20	1:51 PM Zurich HB	1 transfer
RE 24 4721 \| 4721 · IR 70 2624 \| 2624 · S 6 18652 \| 18652	12:31 PM Sursee station	1h37	2:08 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
IR 15 2517 \| 2517 · IR 70 2624 \| 2624	12:42 PM Sursee station	1h09	1:51 PM Zurich HB	1 transfer
IR 15 2517 \| 2517 · IR 70 2624 \| 2624 · S 6 18652 \| 18652	12:42 PM Sursee station	1h26	2:08 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2 transfers
IR 15 2517 \| 2517 · IR 70 2624 \| 2624	12:42 PM Sursee station	1h32	2:14 PM Zürich Oerlikon	1 transfer
S 29 8951 \| 8951 · IR 35 2371 \| 2371	12:51 PM Sursee station	1h09	2:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	1 transfer
IR 15 2522 \| 2522 · S 29 8953 \| 8953 · IR 36 2073 \| 2073	1:18 PM Sursee station	1h25	2:43 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers
RE 24 4722 \| 4722 · IR 55 1773 \| 1773 · S 5 18554 \| 18554	1:27 PM Sursee station	1h17	2:44 PM Zurich Altstetten	2 transfers

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Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Sursee to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Sursee and Zurich from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 9m

Cheapest Price

€24

SBB frequency

25 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

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 3m

Cheapest Price

€62

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

51 a day

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Things to do in Zurich

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Must visit

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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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.

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Recommended

Museum Rietberg

Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Sursee to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sursee 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 Sursee to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €27.

The train from Sursee to Zurich takes 1h 9m and runs 24 per day.

The first train from Sursee to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.

The distance by train from Sursee to Zurich is 25 miles (41 km).

The last train from Sursee to Zurich leaves at 11:54 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Sursee to Zurich.

There is no direct train service currently available from Sursee to Zurich.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sursee to Zurich.

The train station in Sursee that goes to Zurich is Sursee station, which connects to Zurich HB.

The train journey from Sursee to Zurich offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of Lake Sempach, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.

Yes, you can take the train from Sursee to Zurich.

Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.

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 Sursee to Zurich

Most Sursee to Zurich trains use the Sursee to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Oerlikon. Use this guide to compare Sursee and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sursee

Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Sursee station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Sursee to Zurich leave from Sursee. The station is from Sursee city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 6210 Sursee, Switzerland.

SurseeBahnhofstrasse, 6210 Sursee, Switzerland+41 41 925 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Sursee from Sursee city centre

Bus86, 85, 81, 83, 84, 399, 87 · 6m · €2 · every ~15 min

N81, N84, N85 · 4m · €2

Sursee train station facilities and services

Sursee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: BLOOM Coffee Store, Restaurant Sursee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sursee. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Sursee. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sursee: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sursee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sursee: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sursee, Hotel Central Sursee, Hotel Bellevue am See.

Which Zurich station do trains from Sursee arrive at?

Trains from Sursee to Zurich most often arrive at Zürich HB. Some services arrive at Zürich Oerlikon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.

Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

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 · €3 · every ~3 min

S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · €1 · every ~43 min

Bus31, 33 · 5m · €2 · every ~16 min

N4, N5, N91 · 5m · €2

Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · €2 · 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.