Vevey to Zurich Airport train with SBB

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Compare train and flight for Vevey to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vevey to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $413.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$99

Average price

Cheapest

$581

Average price

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Vevey to Zurich Airport is a train with an average price of $99 (€81).

This is compared to other travel options from Vevey to Zurich Airport:

A train is $482 (€394) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vevey to Zurich Airport costing on average $581 (€476).

The fastest way to travel from Vevey to Zurich Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 40m.

Train takes on average 2h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vevey and Zurich Airport including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vevey to Zurich Airport 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.

Tickets start at around $99 (€81) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-51.79 (€-42.39). The journey takes 2h 51m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

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

Live departures

Vevey to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Vevey to Zurich Airport trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:56 PM Vevey
2h53
8:49 PM Zürich Flughafen1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vevey to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Vevey to Zurich Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 11:33. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 41m.

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
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€69)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
6:56 AM
Last train
11:33 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Vevey to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Vevey and Zurich Airport from $85 (€69). 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 41m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€135)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Zurich Airport

Things to do in Zurich Airport

Discover the best of Zurich Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich Airport trip today.

  • Must visit

Landesmuseum Zfcrich

Switzerlandb4s national museum with major exhibitions on Swiss cultural history, design, and archaeology. One of the regionb4s essential museums.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zfcrich

Zurichb4s flagship art museum with major collections from Swiss masters to international modern and contemporary art. A top cultural highlight.

  • Recommended

Flieger-Flab-Museum

A military aviation museum in Dfcbendorf with historic Swiss aircraft and air-defense exhibits. Especially worthwhile for aviation enthusiasts near the airport area.

Swiss Franc

Prices at Zurich Airport are high even by Swiss standards. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than in the city.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for fast food or snacks.
Mid-range
CHF 25-40 per person.
Fine dining
CHF 60+ per person.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in Switzerland. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected; taxis are often rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Vevey to Zurich Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vevey to Zurich Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vevey to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The train from Vevey to Zurich Airport takes 2h 41m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Vevey to Zurich Airport is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Vevey to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:56 AM.
The last train from Vevey to Zurich Airport leaves at 11:33 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Vevey to Zurich Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vevey to Zurich Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vevey to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Vevey to Zurich Airport is by train, with a cost of around $85 (€69).
Yes, the train journey from Vevey to Zurich Airport is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Geneva, the lush Swiss countryside, and the majestic backdrop of the Alps along the way.
A day trip from Vevey to Zurich Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m. Trains run 10 times per day over a distance of 106 miles (171 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Vevey to Zurich Airport.
Since both Vevey and Zurich Airport 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 Airport include Lucerne, Bern, Basel, Chur, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vevey to Zurich Airport 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.
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 Vevey to Zurich Airport

Vevey
Zurich
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue Reller
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Denis Martin
  • Ze Fork
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Astra Hotel Vevey
  • Hotel Des Trois Couronnes
  • Modern Times Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 260 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Vevey
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB services
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