Zurich to Lenzerheide train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Lenzerheide

Showing times and prices for Aug 09

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Lenzerheide will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Lenzerheide on Sun, Aug 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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
    7:00 AM2h32
    Zurich
    9:32 AMLenzerheide
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Zurich to Lenzerheide

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lenzerheide among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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Driving

$54

Average price

Cheapest

$85

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Lenzerheide is a train with an average price of $54 (€44).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Lenzerheide is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Lenzerheide take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 55m.

Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Lenzerheide.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Lenzerheide among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $85 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 46m 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 Lenzerheide train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lenzerheide trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 6 18631 | 18631 · IC 3 763 | 763 · B 182 828203 | 8282038:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h11
11:02 AM Lenzerheide2 transfers
SBBS 11 19133 | 19133 · IC 3 763 | 763 · B 182 828203 | 8282038:54 AM Zurich Altstetten
2h08
11:02 AM Lenzerheide2 transfers
SBBIR 35 2361 | 2361 · B 182 828215 | 8282159:00 AM Zurich Altstetten
2h32
11:32 AM Lenzerheide1 transfer
SBBIC 3 763 | 763 · B 182 828203 | 8282039:07 AM Zurich HB
1h55
11:02 AM Lenzerheide1 transfer
SBBS 6 18633 | 18633 · IC 3 563 | 563 · B 182 828215 | 8282159:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h11
11:32 AM Lenzerheide2 transfers
SBBS 11 19135 | 19135 · IC 3 563 | 563 · B 182 828215 | 8282159:24 AM Zurich Altstetten
2h08
11:32 AM Lenzerheide2 transfers
SBBIC 3 563 | 563 · B 182 828215 | 8282159:38 AM Zurich HB
1h54
11:32 AM Lenzerheide1 transfer
SBBS 6 18635 | 18635 · IC 3 765 | 765 · B 182 828233 | 8282339:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h11
12:02 PM Lenzerheide2 transfers
SBBIC 3 765 | 765 · B 182 828233 | 82823310:07 AM Zurich HB
1h55
12:02 PM Lenzerheide1 transfer
SBBS 6 18637 | 18637 · IC 903 | 903 · B 182 828241 | 82824110:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h11
12:32 PM Lenzerheide2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Lenzerheide

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Trains from Zurich to Lenzerheide run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 54m.

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
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€34)
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
12:45 AM
Last train
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: SBB from Zurich to Lenzerheide trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Lenzerheide from $41 (€34). 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
SBB frequency
22 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

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Lenzerheide

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Lenzerheide can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€34), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Zurich to Lenzerheide takes 1h 54m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Lenzerheide leaves at 12:45 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Lenzerheide is 65 miles (105 km).
The last train from Zurich to Lenzerheide leaves at 10:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Lenzerheide.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Lenzerheide.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Lenzerheide.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Lenzerheide is Zurich HB, which connects to Lenzerheide/Lai, Post.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lenzerheide is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Lenzerheide is scenic, featuring picturesque views of rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning Swiss Alps, especially as you approach the Graubünden region.
A day trip from Zurich to Lenzerheide is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m. However, there are 14 trips per day by train. The distance is 65 miles (105 km).
To fully explore and enjoy the picturesque landscapes, ski slopes, and hiking trails of Lenzerheide, a stay of 3 to 5 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Lenzerheide.
Since both Zurich and Lenzerheide are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lenzerheide include Arosa, Davos.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Lenzerheide among Omio's users.
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 Lenzerheide, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, slippery trails, and altitude-related issues. It's important to follow local guidelines for hiking and skiing to avoid accidents. While Lenzerheide is generally safe, travelers should stay alert for occasional petty theft, especially in crowded areas or around transportation hubs. There are no widespread reports of scams, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and verifying ticket purchases through official sources are recommended.
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 Lenzerheide

Most Zurich to Lenzerheide trains use the Zürich HB to Vaz/Obervaz, Lenzerheide/Lai Post station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Lenzerheide 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 Lenzerheide

Which Zurich station do trains to Lenzerheide leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Lenzerheide 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 AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre

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

TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · $4
31 · 22m · $4 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min

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.

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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