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Museum Regiunal Surselva
Regional museum in Ilanz presenting Surselva history, everyday life, and local culture in an accessible heritage setting.
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Laax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Laax will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Laax on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.








Trains from Zurich Airport to Laax run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:39, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 7:39 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Laax trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:49 AM Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 11:49 AM Laax | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:39 AM Zurich Airport | 2h10 | 1:49 PM Laax | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:49 AM Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 1:49 PM Laax | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:49 PM Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 2:49 PM Laax | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Laax 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 Laax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich Airport to Laax trains use the Zürich HB to Valendas-Sagogn station pair, with some services arriving at Laax GR, Demvitg. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Laax train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Laax GR, Demvitg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi in station area. ATMs are available at Laax GR, Demvitg.
Ticket office support is available at Laax GR, Demvitg.
Available at Laax GR, Demvitg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Laax GR, Demvitg: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
Laax GR, Marcau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are one ATM near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Laax GR, Marcau.
Available at Laax GR, Marcau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Laax GR, Marcau: Ramps and assistance available for disabled passengers.
Laax, Bergbahnen is 1 km from Laax city centre. Public transport options include:
Laax, Bergbahnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Laax, Bergbahnen. ATMs are available at Laax, Bergbahnen.
Ticket office support is available at Laax, Bergbahnen.
Available at Laax, Bergbahnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Laax, Bergbahnen: Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.
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