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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verbier to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $79
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $106
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 19 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verbier to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verbier to Zurich will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 trains from Verbier to Zurich, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.
1:17 PM 4h11 Verbier 5:28 PM Zurich $79 1 One-way 0 transfers2:17 PM 4h11 Verbier 6:28 PM Zurich $95 1 One-way 0 transfers3:50 PM 4h41 Verbier 8:31 PM Zurich $102 1 One-way 0 transfers9:17 AM 4h11 Verbier 1:28 PM Zurich $146 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:17 PM 4h11 Verbier 6:28 PM Zurich $95 1 One-way 0 transfers9:17 AM 4h11 Verbier 1:28 PM Zurich $146 1 One-way 0 transfers1:17 PM 4h11 Verbier 5:28 PM Zurich $79 1 One-way 0 transfers3:50 PM 4h41 Verbier 8:31 PM Zurich $102 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Verbier to Zurich
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Verbier to Zurich and enjoy the approximately 108 miles (174 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 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
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 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
Frequently asked questions about your Verbier to Zurich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Verbier to Zurich.
The distance by train from Verbier to Zurich is 108 miles (174 km).
The first train from Verbier to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Verbier to Zurich leaves at 11:54 PM.
Live departures
Verbier to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Verbier to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:17 AM Verbier | 4h11 | 1:28 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:17 PM Verbier | 4h11 | 5:28 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:17 PM Verbier | 4h11 | 6:28 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Verbier | 4h41 | 8:31 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
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.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
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.
ZVV Fahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zurich HB -> Central, Zurich
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy tickets in the ZVV app, at ticket machines, or online before boarding. Zurich trams and buses use proof-of-payment inspections.
- Contactless card payment works at many ZVV ticket machines, but not directly on most trams or buses. Keep your ticket until your trip ends.
Plan your visit to Zurich
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zurich.
The train journey from Verbier to Zurich offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Swiss Alps, featuring lush valleys, charming villages, and breathtaking mountain landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Verbier to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verbier 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Verbier to Zurich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Verbier to Zurich
Most Verbier to Zurich trains use the Verbier, Les Colonnes to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Oerlikon. Use this guide to compare Verbier and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Verbier
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Verbier station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Trains from Verbier to Zurich leave from Verbier, Les Colonnes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Verbier city centre at Verbier, Les Colonnes, 1936 Val de Bagnes, Switzerland.
Verbier, Les ColonnesVerbier, Les Colonnes, 1936 Val de Bagnes, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Verbier, Les Colonnes from Verbier city centre
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Verbier, Les Colonnes train station facilities and services
Verbier, Les Colonnes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Verbier, Les Colonnes. ATMs are available at Verbier, Les Colonnes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verbier, Les Colonnes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verbier, Les Colonnes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verbier, Les Colonnes: Basic accessibility features present.
Verbier, PatierVerbier, Patier, 1936 Val de Bagnes, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Verbier, Patier from Verbier city centre
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Verbier, Patier train station facilities and services
Verbier, Patier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Verbier, Patier. ATMs are available at Verbier, Patier.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verbier, Patier.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verbier, Patier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verbier, Patier: Station is equipped with basic accessibility features.
Which Zurich station do trains from Verbier arrive at?
Trains from Verbier 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
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 · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $2 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $3 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $3
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $3 · 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · $3 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · $5 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · $4
N10 · 14m · $4
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · $4 · every ~19 min
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
Zürich Oerlikon 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: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · $4
31 · 22m · $4 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
Zürich Altstetten 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: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
Train stations for Verbier to Zurich
Check train stations information for Verbier and Zurich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Verbier that goes to Zurich is Verbier, Les Colonnes, which connects to Zürich HB.
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