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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Sargans station
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Sargans station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Sargans station will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich HB for Sargans station on Tue, May 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
IC 3 561 | 5618:38 AM0h54Zurich HB9:32 AMSargans station$321One-way0 transfers- EC 163 | 1638:40 AM0h56Zurich HB9:36 AMSargans station$321One-way0 transfers
- IR 35 2359 | 23598:12 AM1h13Zurich HB9:25 AMSargans station$321One-way0 transfers
- IC 3 761 | 7618:07 AM0h55Zurich HB9:02 AMSargans station$331One-way0 transfers
- IR 13 3259 | 32598:08 AM2h16Zurich HB10:24 AMSargans station$551One-way0 transfers
- IC 3 561 | 5618:38 AM0h54Zurich HB9:32 AMSargans station$321One-way0 transfers
- IC 3 761 | 7618:07 AM0h55Zurich HB9:02 AMSargans station$331One-way0 transfers
- EC 163 | 1638:40 AM0h56Zurich HB9:36 AMSargans station$321One-way0 transfers
- IR 35 2359 | 23598:12 AM1h13Zurich HB9:25 AMSargans station$321One-way0 transfers
- IR 13 3259 | 32598:08 AM2h16Zurich HB10:24 AMSargans station$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich HB to Sargans station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Sargans station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Zurich HB to Sargans station train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Sargans station trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| IC 3 761 | 761 | 8:07 AM Zurich HB | 0h55 | 9:02 AM Sargans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 13 3259 | 3259 | 8:08 AM Zurich HB | 2h16 | 10:24 AM Sargans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 35 2359 | 2359 | 8:12 AM Zurich HB | 1h13 | 9:25 AM Sargans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3 561 | 561 | 8:38 AM Zurich HB | 0h54 | 9:32 AM Sargans station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 163 | 163 | 8:40 AM Zurich HB | 0h56 | 9:36 AM Sargans station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Sargans station
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich HB to Sargans station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 54m.
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 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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), ÖBB | Railjet, Südostbahn from Zurich HB to Sargans station trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich HB and Sargans station from $26 (€21). 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
54m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
33 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Südostbahn frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Sargans station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Sargans station 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 Sargans station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Sargans station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Zurich HB to Sargans station takes 54m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Zurich HB to Sargans station leaves at 4:12 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Sargans station is 48 miles (78 km).
The last train from Zurich HB to Sargans station leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich HB to Sargans station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich HB to Sargans station. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, Südostbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Sargans station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Sargans station is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Sargans is considered scenic, offering views of lush valleys, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Zurich and the Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Zürich HB to Sargans is feasible. The train journey takes 54m, covers 48 miles (78 km), and there are 9 trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Sargans station.
Since both Zurich HB and Sargans station 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 Sargans station include Zurich, Basel, Chur, Lucerne, Vaduz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Sargans station 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Sargans station
Zurich
Sargans
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Sargans.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
The major train station for arrivals in Sargans is Sargans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sargans for your journey to Sargans from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Bahnhof
- Pizzeria Da Vinci
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Post
- Hotel Franz Anton
- Hotel Deja Vu
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 160 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Sargans
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Most popular trains to and from Sargans station and Zurich HB
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