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Compare train for Zurich to Avenches
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Avenches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $36 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.22 (€-24.03). The journey takes 2h 30m versus 1h 57m 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Avenches
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Trains from Zurich to Avenches run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Avenches
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Avenches 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 Avenches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Avenches
Most Zurich to Avenches trains use the Zürich HB to Avenches station pair, with some services arriving at Avenches, gare. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Avenches train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Avenches leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
Which Avenches station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Avenches from Avenches city centre
Avenches train station facilities and services
Avenches has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Avenches.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avenches: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avenches: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avenches.
Getting to Avenches, gare from Avenches city centre
Avenches, gare train station facilities and services
Avenches, gare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Avenches, gare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avenches, gare: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avenches, gare: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avenches, gare.
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