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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Sachseln
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Sachseln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Sachseln will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Sachseln without transferring at least once.
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3:35 AM2h37Zurich6:12 AMSachseln$621One-way1 transfer- 5:35 AM1h37Zurich7:12 AMSachseln$621One-way1 transfer
- 5:35 AM1h37Zurich7:12 AMSachseln$621One-way1 transfer
- 3:35 AM2h37Zurich6:12 AMSachseln$621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich to Sachseln
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Sachseln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $41 (€34) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.56 (€-20.09). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 58m 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 Sachseln train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Sachseln trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM Zurich | 1h32 | 8:42 AM Sachseln | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 3:35 AM Zurich | 2h37 | 6:12 AM Sachseln | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Sachseln
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Trains from Zurich to Sachseln run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 8:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Sachseln trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Sachseln from $33 (€27). 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)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Sachseln
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Sachseln 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 Sachseln, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Sachseln
Most Zurich to Sachseln trains use the Zürich HB to Sachseln station pair, with some services arriving at Ewil Maxon. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Sachseln train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Sachseln leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Sachseln station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Sachseln from Sachseln city centre
Sachseln train station facilities and services
Sachseln has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sachseln.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sachseln.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sachseln: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sachseln.
Getting to Ewil Maxon from Sachseln city centre
Ewil Maxon is 1 km from Sachseln city centre. Public transport options include:
Ewil Maxon train station facilities and services
Ewil Maxon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ewil Maxon.
Sachseln, Brünigstrasse train station facilities and services
Sachseln, Brünigstrasse has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sachseln, Brünigstrasse.
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