Zurich to Einsiedeln train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Einsiedeln

Showing times and prices for Jan 09

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Einsiedeln will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Einsiedeln on Fri, Jan 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 09 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest trains will take 46 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
06:12AM0h46
Zurich
06:58AMEinsiedeln
$321One-way
0 transfers
SBB
03:12PM0h46
Zurich
03:58PMEinsiedeln
$321One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zurich to Einsiedeln train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Einsiedeln trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:12 AM Zurich
0h46
6:58 AM Einsiedeln0 transfersDirect
sbb3:12 PM Zurich
0h46
3:58 PM Einsiedeln0 transfersDirect

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SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Einsiedeln. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Einsiedeln.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Einsiedeln.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Einsiedeln

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Trains from Zurich to Einsiedeln run on average 18 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 46m.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
46m
First train
00:23
Last train
23:47
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Einsiedeln trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Einsiedeln from $32 (€26). 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
46m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
SBB frequency
18 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Einsiedeln

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

FAQs
To fully experience Einsiedeln, including its famous Abbey and scenic surroundings, plan for a 2-day visit.
The distance by train from Zurich to Einsiedeln is 19 miles (32 km).
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Einsiedeln is feasible. The journey takes 46m and the distance is 19 miles (32 km). Trains run 18 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Einsiedeln can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train station in Zurich that goes to Einsiedeln is Zurich HB, which connects to Einsiedeln station.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Einsiedeln.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Einsiedeln is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Einsiedeln is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train from Zurich to Einsiedeln takes 46m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Einsiedeln leaves at 12:23 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Einsiedeln.
The last train from Zurich to Einsiedeln leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Einsiedeln.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Einsiedeln.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Einsiedeln

Zurich
Einsiedeln
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Einsiedeln.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Negishi Sushi Bar
  • Le Muh
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Zurich North
  • Swissotel Zurich
  • Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
  • Tram: Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Markthalle
  • Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Placid Hotel Zurich
  • Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
  • H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 240 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
  • Tram: Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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