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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Sarnen
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Sarnen 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 Sarnen will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
It's difficult to get from Zurich Airport to Sarnen without transferring at least 2 times.
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2:39 PM1h45Zürich Flughafen4:24 PMSarnen$831One-way2 transfers- 3:09 PM1h59Zürich Flughafen5:08 PMSarnen$831One-way2 transfers
- 3:39 PM1h45Zürich Flughafen5:24 PMSarnen$831One-way2 transfers
- 4:09 PM1h59Zürich Flughafen6:08 PMSarnen$831One-way2 transfers
- 4:39 PM1h45Zürich Flughafen6:24 PMSarnen$831One-way2 transfers
- 2:39 PM1h45Zürich Flughafen4:24 PMSarnen$831One-way2 transfers
- 3:39 PM1h45Zürich Flughafen5:24 PMSarnen$831One-way2 transfers
- 4:39 PM1h45Zürich Flughafen6:24 PMSarnen$831One-way2 transfers
- 5:39 PM1h45Zürich Flughafen7:24 PMSarnen$831One-way2 transfers
- 6:39 PM1h45Zürich Flughafen8:24 PMSarnen$831One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich Airport to Sarnen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Sarnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$83 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-63.84 (€-52.61). The journey takes 1h 27m versus 1h 0m 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.
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Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Sarnen
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Trains from Zurich Airport to Sarnen run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 12:42 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Sarnen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Sarnen from $83 (€68). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Sarnen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Sarnen 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 Sarnen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Sarnen
Most Zurich Airport to Sarnen trains use the Zürich HB to Sarnen station pair, with some services arriving at Sarnen, Feldstrasse. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Sarnen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sarnen from Sarnen city centre
Sarnen train station facilities and services
Sarnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Molini Ristorante & Pizzeria, La Novita
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sarnen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sarnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sarnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarnen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krone Sarnen, Seehotel Wilerbad.
Sarnen, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Sarnen, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarnen, Bahnhof.
Sarnen, Bünten train station facilities and services
Sarnen, Bünten has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarnen, Bünten: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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