Zurich HB to Visp station train with SBB

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Visp station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

lei385

Average ticket price on Sep 18

lei506

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 59 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h

Trains on Sep 18

17

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Visp 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 Visp station will cost around lei506 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei385.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 17 trains from Zurich HB to Visp station, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.

  • SBBIR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 1345
    12:06 PM2h21
    Zurich HB
    2:27 PMVisp station
    lei3851One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 37 2266 | 2266 · IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 1345
    12:08 PM2h19
    Zurich HB
    2:27 PMVisp station
    lei3891One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIC 8 842 | 842 · IR 15 2504 | 2504 · R 7 24706 | 24706 · IR 95 1707 | 1707
    12:02 AM7h48
    Zurich HB
    7:50 AMVisp station
    lei3901One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBIC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · IR 90 1820 | 1820
    9:32 AM3h01
    Zurich HB
    12:33 PMVisp station
    lei4131One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 37 2290 | 2290 · S 29 8994 | 8994 · IR 17 2806 | 2806 · IC 6 955 | 955
    12:08 AM6h56
    Zurich HB
    7:04 AMVisp station
    lei4531One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Zurich HB to Visp station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Visp station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of lei486 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei486, while a train costs an average of lei486.

Distance: 81 miles (131 km)

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Most popular
Train
Driving

lei486

Average price

Cheapest

lei449

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich HB to Visp station is a train with an average price of lei486.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich HB to Visp station is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich HB and Visp station.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Visp station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 3m sooner (2h 8m by train vs 3h 11m by car). Tickets start at around lei486 compared to roughly lei449 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Zurich HB to Visp station train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Visp station trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIC 8 828 | 8286:02 PM Zurich HB
2h02
8:04 PM Visp station0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 730 | 730 · RE 1 4185 | 4185 · R 91 6236 | 62366:32 PM Zurich HB
3h12
9:44 PM Visp station2 transfers
SBBIC 81 830 | 830 · IC 6 983 | 9837:02 PM Zurich HB
2h02
9:04 PM Visp station1 transfer
SBBIC 1 732 | 732 · IC 6 635 | 6357:32 PM Zurich HB
1h59
9:31 PM Visp station1 transfer
SBBIC 1 734 | 734 · IC 6 637 | 6378:32 PM Zurich HB
1h59
10:31 PM Visp station1 transfer
SBBIC 1 736 | 736 · IC 6 643 | 6439:32 PM Zurich HB
2h03
11:35 PM Visp station1 transfer
SBBIC 1 738 | 738 · ICE 377 | 37710:32 PM Zurich HB
2h07
12:39 AM Visp station1 transfer
Friday, September 18
SBBIC 8 842 | 842 · IR 15 2504 | 2504 · R 7 24706 | 24706 · IR 95 1707 | 170712:02 AM Zurich HB
7h48
7:50 AM Visp station3 transfers
SBBIR 37 2290 | 2290 · S 29 8994 | 8994 · IR 17 2806 | 2806 · IC 6 955 | 95512:08 AM Zurich HB
6h56
7:04 AM Visp station3 transfers
SBBIC 8 804 | 8046:02 AM Zurich HB
2h02
8:04 AM Visp station0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 706 | 706 · EC 30061 | 300616:32 AM Zurich HB
1h59
8:31 AM Visp station1 transfer
SBBIC 1 706 | 706 · RE 1 4161 | 4161 · IR 90 1814 | 18146:32 AM Zurich HB
3h01
9:33 AM Visp station2 transfers
SBBIC 81 806 | 806 · IC 6 959 | 9597:02 AM Zurich HB
2h02
9:04 AM Visp station1 transfer
SBBIC 1 708 | 708 · RE 1 4163 | 4163 · IR 90 1816 | 18167:32 AM Zurich HB
3h01
10:33 AM Visp station2 transfers
SBBIC 8 808 | 8088:02 AM Zurich HB
2h02
10:04 AM Visp station0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 6138:32 AM Zurich HB
1h59
10:31 AM Visp station1 transfer
SBBIC 81 810 | 810 · IC 6 963 | 9639:02 AM Zurich HB
2h02
11:04 AM Visp station1 transfer
SBBIC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · IR 90 1820 | 18209:32 AM Zurich HB
3h01
12:33 PM Visp station2 transfers
SBBIC 8 812 | 81210:02 AM Zurich HB
2h02
12:04 PM Visp station0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 714 | 714 · IC 6 617 | 61710:32 AM Zurich HB
1h59
12:31 PM Visp station1 transfer
SBBIC 81 814 | 814 · ICE 101 | 10111:02 AM Zurich HB
2h02
1:04 PM Visp station1 transfer
SBBIC 8 816 | 81612:02 PM Zurich HB
2h02
2:04 PM Visp station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 134512:06 PM Zurich HB
2h21
2:27 PM Visp station1 transfer
SBBIR 37 2266 | 2266 · IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 134512:08 PM Zurich HB
2h19
2:27 PM Visp station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Visp station

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Trains from Zurich HB to Visp station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei309 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 52m.

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
81 miles (131 km)
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
lei309
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
10:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 from Zurich HB to Visp station trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich HB and Visp station from lei309. 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 SBB Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest SBB Price
lei309
SBB frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Visp station

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Visp station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei309, while the average price is around lei486.
The train from Zurich HB to Visp station takes 1h 52m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Zurich HB to Visp station leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Visp station is 81 miles (131 km).
The last train from Zurich HB to Visp station leaves at 10:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich HB to Visp station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich HB to Visp station. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Visp station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Visp station is by train, with a cost of around lei309.
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Visp is considered scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and occasionally glimpses of the distant Alps, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Visp is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 52m. Trains run 7 times per day on this route. The distance is 81 miles (131 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Visp station.
Since both Zurich HB and Visp 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 Visp station include Zermatt, Bern, Täsch, Lausanne, Brig-Glis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Visp 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 Visp station

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

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Visp
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · lei17 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · lei6 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · lei11 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · lei11
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · lei11 · 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.

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