Zurich Airport to Visp train with SBB

Tue, Aug 04
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Visp

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€79

Average price

€83

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Visp 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 Visp will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Visp on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.

  • SBB
    8:19 AM3h14
    Zurich Airport
    11:33 AMVisp
    791One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:49 AM2h15
    Zurich Airport
    11:04 AMVisp
    861One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Visp

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Visp run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 14:09. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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
86 miles (139 km)
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
7:09 AM
Last train
2:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Visp train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Visp trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB8:19 AM Zurich Airport
3h14
11:33 AM Visp0 transfersDirect
SBB8:49 AM Zurich Airport
2h15
11:04 AM Visp0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Visp trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Visp from €23. 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 15m
Cheapest Price
€23
SBB frequency
10 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 22m
Cheapest Price
€130
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Visp

Things to do in Visp

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

  • Recommended

Regional museum options near Visp

Regional museum covering Upper Valais history, culture, and art. A strong introduction to the traditions and identity around Visp.

  • Recommended

Kultur- und Kongresszentrum La Poste

Theatre and cultural venue in Visp that regularly hosts art exhibitions, making it one of the town’s main gallery-style stops.

  • Recommended

Stockalperschloss Museum

Nearby history museum in Brig with significant Upper Valais collections, practical as a short excursion from Visp by train.

Swiss franc (CHF)

Visp is costly for most visitors. Hotels, dining, and Swiss rail or local transit are pricier than in many nearby European destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4-6 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up in cafes and taxis; small tips are appreciated, not required.

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Visp

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich Airport to Visp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €23, while the average price is around €82.
The train from Zurich Airport to Visp takes 2h 15m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Visp leaves at 7:09 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Visp is 86 miles (139 km).
The last train from Zurich Airport to Visp leaves at 2:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich Airport to Visp.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich Airport to Visp. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich Airport to Visp.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich Airport to Visp is scenic, offering views of picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the majestic Alps as you travel through the heart of Switzerland.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Visp.
Popular day trips by train from Visp include Zermatt, Täsch, Bern, Sierre, Domodossola.
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.
In Visp, the main safety concerns for travelers are typical of small towns, including petty theft like pickpocketing in crowded areas or near transportation hubs. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transport services ensures a safe visit.
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 Airport to Visp

Most Zurich Airport to Visp trains use the Zürich HB to Visp station pair, with some services arriving at Visp, Bahnhof Nord. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Visp 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
VispBahnhofplatz 1, 3930 Visp, Switzerland+41 27 922 70 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Visp from Visp city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections

Visp train station facilities and services

Visp has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant La Poste, Restaurant Elite

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Visp. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Visp. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Visp: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Visp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Visp: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Visperhof, Hotel Elite, Hotel Restaurant Bahnhof.

Visp, Bahnhof NordBahnhofpl. 1, 3930 Visp, Switzerland+41 848 446 688Accessibility

Visp, Bahnhof Nord train station facilities and services

Visp, Bahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Visp, Bahnhof Nord.

Eyholz
City-centre transport

Getting to Eyholz from Visp city centre

TrainR43, R42, Ext · 3m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus621, 511 · 4m · €2 · every ~3 min

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