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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Ilanz
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Ilanz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Ilanz will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich for Ilanz on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
7:07 AM1h52Zurich8:59 AMIlanz$561One-way0 transfers- 8:07 AM1h52Zurich9:59 AMIlanz$571One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM2h29Zurich9:29 AMIlanz$591One-way0 transfers
- 7:12 AM2h17Zurich9:29 AMIlanz$601One-way0 transfers
- 8:07 AM1h52Zurich9:59 AMIlanz$571One-way0 transfers
- 7:07 AM1h52Zurich8:59 AMIlanz$561One-way0 transfers
- 7:12 AM2h17Zurich9:29 AMIlanz$601One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM2h29Zurich9:29 AMIlanz$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Ilanz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Ilanz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 52m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $86 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 47m 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.
Live departures
Zurich to Ilanz train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Ilanz trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 6 18637 | 18637 · IC 3 565 | 565 · RE 7 1737 | 1737 | 10:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h08 | 12:29 PM Ilanz station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Zurich | 2h29 | 9:29 AM Ilanz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:07 AM Zurich | 1h52 | 8:59 AM Ilanz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:12 AM Zurich | 2h17 | 9:29 AM Ilanz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:07 AM Zurich | 1h52 | 9:59 AM Ilanz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Ilanz
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Ilanz run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 3:08 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Zurich to Ilanz trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich and Ilanz from $51 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Südostbahn
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Ilanz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Ilanz 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 Ilanz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Ilanz
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
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
- Restaurant Eden
- Restaurant Rätia
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- CHF 1
- Eden Hotel und Restaurant
- Hotel Rätia
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to nearby towns
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