- Must visit
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Open-air house museum in Ballenberg showcasing traditional Swiss buildings and crafts. A major heritage attraction within reach as a day trip.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€62
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€78
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 20
9
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Adelboden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Adelboden will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Adelboden without transferring at least 2 times.
IR 35 2360 | 2360 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · B 230 | 18
IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · B 230 | 18
S 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · B 230 | 18
S 9 18933 | 18933 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · B 230 | 18
S 9 18937 | 18937 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 · B 230 | 20
IC 8 808 | 808 · R 12 6765 | 6765 · B 230 | 106
IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · B 230 | 16
IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · B 230 | 18
S 9 18933 | 18933 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · B 230 | 18
S 9 18937 | 18937 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 · B 230 | 20Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Adelboden among Omio's users.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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€73 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Adelboden trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 900 | 900 · RE 1 4171 | 4171 · B 230 | 22 | 11:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h30 | 2:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
IR 35 2366 | 2366 · RE 1 4173 | 4173 · B 230 | 24 | 11:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h03 | 3:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18945 | 18945 · IC 1 718 | 718 · RE 1 4173 | 4173 · B 230 | 24 | 12:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h46 | 3:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
S 5 18545 | 18545 · IC 1 718 | 718 · RE 1 4173 | 4173 · B 230 | 24 | 12:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h46 | 3:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 718 | 718 · RE 1 4173 | 4173 · B 230 | 24 | 12:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h30 | 3:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
IR 35 2368 | 2368 · RE 1 4175 | 4175 · B 230 | 26 | 12:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h03 | 4:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18949 | 18949 · IC 902 | 902 · RE 1 4175 | 4175 · B 230 | 26 | 1:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h46 | 4:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
S 5 18549 | 18549 · IC 902 | 902 · RE 1 4175 | 4175 · B 230 | 26 | 1:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h46 | 4:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IC 902 | 902 · RE 1 4175 | 4175 · B 230 | 26 | 1:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h30 | 4:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
IR 35 2370 | 2370 · RE 1 4177 | 4177 · B 230 | 28 | 1:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h03 | 5:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18953 | 18953 · IC 1 722 | 722 · RE 1 4177 | 4177 · B 230 | 28 | 2:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h46 | 5:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
S 5 18553 | 18553 · IC 1 722 | 722 · RE 1 4177 | 4177 · B 230 | 28 | 2:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h46 | 5:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 722 | 722 · RE 1 4177 | 4177 · B 230 | 28 | 2:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h30 | 5:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18555 | 18555 · IC 81 822 | 822 · R 12 6779 | 6779 · B 230 | 108 | 2:46 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h44 | 5:30 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
RE 48 4925 | 4925 · IC 81 822 | 822 · R 12 6779 | 6779 · B 230 | 108 | 2:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h42 | 5:30 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IR 35 2372 | 2372 · RE 1 4179 | 4179 · B 230 | 30 | 2:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h03 | 6:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 822 | 822 · R 12 6779 | 6779 · B 230 | 108 | 3:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h28 | 5:30 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18957 | 18957 · IC 904 | 904 · RE 1 4179 | 4179 · B 230 | 30 | 3:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h46 | 6:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
S 5 18557 | 18557 · IC 904 | 904 · RE 1 4179 | 4179 · B 230 | 30 | 3:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h46 | 6:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IC 904 | 904 · RE 1 4179 | 4179 · B 230 | 30 | 3:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h30 | 6:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18559 | 18559 · IC 8 824 | 824 · R 12 6781 | 6781 · B 230 | 110 | 3:46 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h44 | 6:30 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
RE 48 4927 | 4927 · IC 8 824 | 824 · R 12 6781 | 6781 · B 230 | 110 | 3:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h42 | 6:30 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IR 35 2374 | 2374 · RE 1 4181 | 4181 · B 230 | 32 | 3:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h03 | 7:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
IC 8 824 | 824 · R 12 6781 | 6781 · B 230 | 110 | 4:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h28 | 6:30 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18961 | 18961 · IC 1 726 | 726 · RE 1 4181 | 4181 · B 230 | 32 | 4:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h46 | 7:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
S 5 18561 | 18561 · IC 1 726 | 726 · RE 1 4181 | 4181 · B 230 | 32 | 4:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h46 | 7:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 726 | 726 · RE 1 4181 | 4181 · B 230 | 32 | 4:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h30 | 7:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
IR 35 2376 | 2376 · RE 1 4183 | 4183 · B 230 | 34 | 4:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h03 | 8:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18965 | 18965 · IC 906 | 906 · RE 1 4183 | 4183 · B 230 | 34 | 5:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h46 | 8:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
S 5 18565 | 18565 · IC 906 | 906 · RE 1 4183 | 4183 · B 230 | 34 | 5:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h46 | 8:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IC 906 | 906 · RE 1 4183 | 4183 · B 230 | 34 | 5:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h30 | 8:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18969 | 18969 · IC 1 730 | 730 · RE 1 4185 | 4185 · B 230 | 36 | 6:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h46 | 9:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 730 | 730 · RE 1 4185 | 4185 · B 230 | 36 | 6:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h30 | 9:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
RE 48 4933 | 4933 · IC 81 830 | 830 · RE 1 4287 | 4287 · B 230 | 38 | 6:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h14 | 10:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IC 81 830 | 830 · RE 1 4287 | 4287 · B 230 | 38 | 7:02 PM Zurich HB | 3h00 | 10:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18973 | 18973 · IC 908 | 908 · IC 6 635 | 635 · RE 1 4287 | 4287 | 7:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h46 | 10:02 PM Adelboden | 4 transfers | |
IC 908 | 908 · IC 6 635 | 635 · RE 1 4287 | 4287 · B 230 | 38 | 7:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h30 | 10:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
S 9 18977 | 18977 · IC 1 734 | 734 · IC 6 637 | 637 · RE 1 4289 | 4289 | 8:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h43 | 10:59 PM Adelboden | 4 transfers | |
IC 1 734 | 734 · IC 6 637 | 637 · RE 1 4289 | 4289 · B 230 | 40 | 8:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h27 | 10:59 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
S 9 18981 | 18981 · IC 1 736 | 736 · IC 6 643 | 643 · B 230 | 42 | 9:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h36 | 11:52 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 736 | 736 · IC 6 643 | 643 · B 230 | 42 | 9:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h20 | 11:52 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18991 | 18991 · IC 8 842 | 842 · IC 61 993 | 993 · B M45 | 84500 | 11:46 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h11 | 2:57 AM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
IC 8 808 | 808 · R 12 6765 | 6765 · B 230 | 106 | 8:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h28 | 10:30 AM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · B 230 | 16 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h46 | 11:02 AM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
S 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · B 230 | 16 | 8:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h46 | 11:02 AM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · B 230 | 16 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h30 | 11:02 AM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
IR 35 2360 | 2360 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · B 230 | 18 | 8:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h03 | 12:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18933 | 18933 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · B 230 | 18 | 9:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h46 | 12:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
S 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · B 230 | 18 | 9:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h46 | 12:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · B 230 | 18 | 9:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h30 | 12:02 PM Adelboden | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18937 | 18937 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 · B 230 | 20 | 10:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h46 | 1:02 PM Adelboden | 3 transfers | |
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Take a train from Zurich to Adelboden and enjoy the approximately 76 miles (123 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:27.
Distance 76 miles (123 km) |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 10:27 PM |
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Discover the best of Adelboden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Adelboden trip today.
Open-air house museum in Ballenberg showcasing traditional Swiss buildings and crafts. A major heritage attraction within reach as a day trip.
Local history museum presenting Adelboden's mountain farming, tourism, and village life. A strong first stop for understanding the resort's heritage.
Castle museum in Spiez with exhibits on regional history. A rewarding day trip pairing heritage displays with one of the area's best settings.
Signature viewpoint above Adelboden with a dramatic waterfall and broad valley scenery. One of the area's most popular easy scenic stops.
High Alpine plateau known for wide views, summer walks, and winter sports. A standout area for experiencing Adelboden's mountain landscape.
Adelboden's main village center with shops, hotels, and mountain views. The practical hub for strolling and getting a feel for the resort.
Melted alpine cheese served over bread or potatoes. A classic Bernese Oberland winter dish built around local mountain dairy traditions.
Potatoes topped with melted cheese, often with onions and pickles. A hearty Swiss alpine staple popular in mountain villages like Adelboden.
Crisp grated potato cake, often eaten plain or with cheese and egg. It is a beloved Swiss comfort food found across the Bernese Alps.
Refined Swiss dining in a historic grand hotel. Known for polished service, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant alpine setting.
Established hotel restaurant focused on regional Swiss dishes and a cozy alpine dining room, suitable for a relaxed sit-down meal.
Traditional mountain restaurant serving Swiss classics like fondue and rösti in a warm chalet atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Adelboden is pricier than many Alpine towns. Hotels, mountain transport, and dining are high, though supermarkets and simple lunches help control costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up, and cafés may get small change.
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Adelboden BA -> Adelboden Post
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Adelboden 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 Adelboden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Adelboden trains use the Zürich HB to Adelboden, Post station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Adelboden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon 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 options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten 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 options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
Adelboden, Post has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Adelboden, Post. ATMs are available at Adelboden, Post.
Ticket office support is available at Adelboden, Post.
Available at Adelboden, Post: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Adelboden, Post: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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