Zurich to Churwalden train

Wed, Oct 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Churwalden

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$48

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$48

Fastest journey on Oct 14

1 h 44 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

1 h 44 m

Trains on Oct 14

1

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Churwalden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Churwalden will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 trains from Zurich to Churwalden, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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
    9:07 AM1h44
    Zurich
    10:51 AMChurwalden
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Churwalden

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Take a train from Zurich to Churwalden and enjoy the approximately 61 miles (99 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 14:06.

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
61 miles (99 km)
First train
3:42 AM
Last train
2:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
42 days
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 to Churwalden train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Churwalden trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB9:07 AM Zurich
1h44
10:51 AM Churwalden0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Churwalden

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

FAQs
The first train from Zurich to Churwalden leaves at 3:42 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Churwalden is 61 miles (99 km).
The last train from Zurich to Churwalden leaves at 2:06 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Churwalden.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Churwalden is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
No, you cannot take the train from Zurich to Churwalden.
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 Churwalden, travelers should be aware of typical alpine safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery mountain paths. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and booking transportation tickets through reputable sources are advisable.
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 to Churwalden

Most Zurich to Churwalden trains use the Zürich HB to Churwalden, Bergbahnen station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Churwalden 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 Churwalden

Which Zurich station do trains to Churwalden leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Churwalden leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min

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.

Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · $5 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · $4
N10 · 14m · $4
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · $4 · every ~19 min

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.

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