Tenero-Contra to Zurich train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tenero-Contra to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tenero-Contra to Zurich will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Tenero-Contra for Zurich on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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
06:38AM3h17
Tenero-Contra
09:55AMZurich
$491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tenero-Contra to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tenero-Contra 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 train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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€44

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€18

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Cheapest

2h 56m

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Fastest

2h 26m

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4h 25m

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3h 55m

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Tenero-Contra to Zurich train times

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sbb6:38 AM Tenero-Contra
3h17
9:55 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tenero-Contra to Zurich

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Trains from Tenero-Contra to Zurich run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:07, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 14m.

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
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
03:07
Last train
23:05
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), Südostbahn from Tenero-Contra to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Tenero-Contra 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
SBB frequency
13 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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
10 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Südostbahn frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tenero-Contra to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tenero-Contra 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
A day trip from Tenero-Contra to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 14m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains on this route run 15 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.
The train from Tenero-Contra to Zurich takes 2h 14m and runs 15 per day.
The last train from Tenero-Contra to Zurich leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Tenero-Contra to Zurich is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss landscape, including the beautiful Lake Maggiore, the rugged Alps, and charming villages along the way.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tenero-Contra to Zurich.
Train ticket prices from Tenero-Contra to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $53 (€44).
The cheapest way to get from Tenero-Contra to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The first train from Tenero-Contra to Zurich leaves at 3:07 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Tenero-Contra to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tenero-Contra to Zurich. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Südostbahn.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
The distance by train from Tenero-Contra to Zurich is 83 miles (134 km).
The train station in Tenero-Contra that goes to Zurich is Tenero, which connects to Zurich HB.
There is no high speed train available from Tenero-Contra to Zurich.

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Popular train stations from Tenero-Contra to Zurich

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The major train station for departures in Tenero-Contra is Tenero. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tenero for your trip from Tenero-Contra to Zurich.
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