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Heimatmuseum Leukerbad
Compact local history museum presenting Leukerbad’s spa culture, village life, and alpine heritage. Best place for historical context.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Leukerbad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06
Cheapest price on Oct 06
$82
Average ticket price on Oct 06
$105
Fastest journey on Oct 06
3 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
3 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 06
3
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Leukerbad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Leukerbad will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 3 trains from Zurich to Leukerbad, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.
6:02 AM3h21Zurich9:23 AMLeukerbad$821One-way0 transfers- 10:02 AM3h22Zurich1:24 PMLeukerbad$1111One-way0 transfers
- 9:02 AM3h22Zurich12:24 PMLeukerbad$1231One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 AM3h21Zurich9:23 AMLeukerbad$821One-way0 transfers
- 9:02 AM3h22Zurich12:24 PMLeukerbad$1231One-way0 transfers
- 10:02 AM3h22Zurich1:24 PMLeukerbad$1111One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Leukerbad
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Zurich to Leukerbad and enjoy the approximately 80 miles (130 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:07.
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 80 miles (130 km) |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 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 Leukerbad train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Leukerbad trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:32 AM Zurich | 3h22 | 10:54 AM Leukerbad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:02 AM Zurich | 3h22 | 12:24 PM Leukerbad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:02 AM Zurich | 3h22 | 1:24 PM Leukerbad | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Leukerbad
Things to do in Leukerbad
Discover the best of Leukerbad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leukerbad trip today.
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Museum Albinen
Nearby museum in Albinen documenting Valais mountain farming, architecture, and community history. A strong local-favorite excursion.
- Recommended
Geschichtsmuseum Leuk
Regional history museum in Leuk offering broader cultural background on the district, useful for visitors exploring beyond Leukerbad.
- Must visit
Thermalquellensteg
Iconic cliffside path with ladders and views over Leukerbad. One of the resort’s signature walks for dramatic scenery.
- Must visit
Daubensee
Spectacular mountain lake plateau above Leukerbad with broad alpine panoramas and access from the Gemmi cableway.
- Must visit
Torrent
Popular summit area above the village offering wide views, ski access, and summer hiking. A major scenic destination.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Valaisanne
Raclette Valaisanne is melted local cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a signature Valais dish tied closely to alpine dairy culture.
Assiette Valaisanne
Valais plate pairs air-dried beef, cured meats, local cheese, rye bread, and pickles. It showcases the canton’s mountain preservation traditions.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Fondue made with Swiss cheeses and white wine is a classic alpine meal. In Valais, it is a social staple after skiing and winter hiking.
Restaurant Waldhaus
Established hotel restaurant offering refined Swiss cuisine and regional ingredients in an elegant dining room suited to a quieter evening meal.
Walliserkanne
Popular traditional mountain restaurant known for Valais dishes, cheese specialties, and a warm alpine setting near the village center.
Restaurant Roemerhof
Well-known venue serving Swiss and Valais classics, including fondue and raclette, in a cozy chalet atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very pricey for Swiss alpine resorts. Hotels, spa entry, dining, and mountain transport are costly versus many European ski or wellness towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 in cafes, taxis, and casual meals; about 5-10% only for excellent restaurant service.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Leukerbad LLG -> Leukerbad Rathaus
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use the SBB Mobile app for PostAuto bus times and tickets in Leukerbad.
- On PostAuto buses, buy tickets in the app or before boarding when possible; contactless card payment may not be available on every bus.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Leukerbad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Leukerbad 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 Leukerbad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Zurich to Leukerbad leaves at 6:01 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Leukerbad is 80 miles (130 km).
The last train from Zurich to Leukerbad leaves at 10:07 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Leukerbad.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Leukerbad is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages as it travels through the heart of Switzerland’s alpine landscapes.
No, you cannot take the train from Zurich to Leukerbad.
Popular day trips by train from Leukerbad include Zermatt, Interlaken, Bern, Lausanne, Montreux.
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 Leukerbad, travelers should be mindful of typical alpine safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery paths, especially when hiking or skiing. It is important to follow marked trails and local guidelines to avoid accidents. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed service providers 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 Leukerbad
Most Zurich to Leukerbad trains use the Zürich HB to Leukerbad, Busterminal station pair, with some services arriving at Leukerbad, City. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Leukerbad 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 Leukerbad
Which Zurich station do trains to Leukerbad leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Leukerbad 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 11
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+41 900 300 300
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.
Which Leukerbad station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Trains from Zurich to Leukerbad most often arrive at Leukerbad, Busterminal. Some services arrive at Leukerbad, City, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leukerbad arrival station.
Leukerbad, BusterminalLeukerbad, Busterminal, 3954 Leukerbad, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Leukerbad, Busterminal from Leukerbad city centre
Bus481 · 1m · every ~2 min
Leukerbad, Busterminal train station facilities and services
Leukerbad, Busterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby venue offers food and drinks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leukerbad, Busterminal. ATMs are aTM available nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leukerbad, Busterminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leukerbad, Busterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leukerbad, Busterminal: Step-free access available.
Leukerbad, CityLeukerbad, City, 3954 Leukerbad, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Leukerbad, City from Leukerbad city centre
Bus481 · 1m · every ~2 min
Leukerbad, City train station facilities and services
Leukerbad, City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leukerbad, City. ATMs are available at Leukerbad, City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leukerbad, City.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leukerbad, City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leukerbad, City: Wheelchair accessible platforms and lifts.
Leukerbad, SchulenLeukerbad, Schulen, 3954 Leukerbad, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Leukerbad, Schulen from Leukerbad city centre
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Leukerbad, Schulen train station facilities and services
Leukerbad, Schulen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leukerbad, Schulen. ATMs are available at Leukerbad, Schulen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leukerbad, Schulen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leukerbad, Schulen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leukerbad, Schulen: Limited accessibility for persons with disabilities.
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