The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Gstaad
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Gstaad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Gstaad will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Gstaad without transferring at least 2 times.
IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 11 6819 | 6819 · PE 30 2219 | 2219
IR 35 2362 | 2362 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 · PE 30 2221 | 2221
IC 1 732 | 732 · IC 6 635 | 635 · R 11 6839 | 6839 · R 30 2439 | 2439
IR 35 2378 | 2378 · RE 1 4185 | 4185 · R 30 2437 | 2437
IR 35 2376 | 2376 · RE 1 4183 | 4183 · R 30 2435 | 2435
IC 8 824 | 824 · IC 61 977 | 977 · RE 8 4081 | 4081 · R 32 2431 | 2431
IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · PE GPX 4069 | 4069
IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 · PE GPX 4065 | 4065
IC 1 732 | 732 · IC 6 635 | 635 · R 11 6839 | 6839 · R 30 2439 | 2439
IC 1 730 | 730 · RE 1 4185 | 4185 · R 30 2437 | 2437Live departures
Zurich to Gstaad train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Gstaad trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 · PE GPX 4065 | 4065 | 7:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h55 | 9:57 AM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE 30 2217 | 2217 | 7:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h20 | 10:35 AM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE 30 2217 | 2217 | 7:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h19 | 10:35 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
S 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE 30 2217 | 2217 | 7:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h19 | 10:35 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE 30 2217 | 2217 | 7:32 AM Zurich HB | 3h03 | 10:35 AM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 11 6819 | 6819 · PE 30 2219 | 2219 | 7:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h36 | 11:35 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
IC 81 810 | 810 · R 11 6819 | 6819 · PE 30 2219 | 2219 | 8:02 AM Zurich HB | 3h33 | 11:35 AM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · PE 30 2219 | 2219 | 8:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h20 | 11:35 AM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · PE 30 2219 | 2219 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h19 | 11:35 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
S 9 18933 | 18933 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · PE 30 2219 | 2219 | 8:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h19 | 11:35 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Gstaad
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Gstaad start from as low as $45 (€35) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $96 (€75) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 19 daily trains from Zurich to Gstaad with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 56m but the average duration is 2h 50m
Train Operators
- Travel from Zurich to Gstaad with SBB, Rhatische Bahn, and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SBB.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Gstaad station
- First train typically departs at 12:02 AM and the last at 11:37 PM
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€35) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:37 |
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Gstaad trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Gstaad from $45 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Gstaad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Gstaad 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 Gstaad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Gstaad
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with several spots for short-term and long-term parking.
- Cappuccino Gstaad
- Charly's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Gstaad Palace
- The Alpina Gstaad
- Ultima Hotel Gstaad
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several regional bus lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Zweisimmen and Montreux
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