Zurich to Saint-Louis train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Saint-Louis

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Saint-Louis will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Saint-Louis on Mon, Mar 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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
08:15AM1h30
Zurich
09:45AMSaint-Louis
$321One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
10:34AM2h05
Zurich
12:39PMSaint-Louis
$631One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
05:34PM1h56
Zurich
07:30PMSaint-Louis
$731One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Zurich to Saint-Louis

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Saint-Louis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

$62

Average price

$19

Average price

Cheapest

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

1h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

SBB

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Live departures

Zurich to Saint-Louis train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Saint-Louis trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIR 36 2062 | 2062 · B 30 | 30035 · B EV3 | 394467:02 AM Zürich Oerlikon
1h50
8:52 AM Saint-Louis2 transfers
sbbIC 5 512 | 512 · IC 6 960 | 960 · B 50 | 50045 · B EV3 | 394447:02 AM Zurich HB
1h37
8:39 AM Saint-Louis3 transfers
sbbIR 36 2062 | 2062 · B 30 | 30035 · B EV3 | 394467:10 AM Zurich HB
1h42
8:52 AM Saint-Louis2 transfers
sbbIC 10710 | 10710 · IC 6 610 | 610 · B 30 | 30037 · B EV3 | 394487:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon
1h52
9:07 AM Saint-Louis3 transfers
sbbIR 36 2062 | 2062 · B 30 | 30035 · B EV3 | 394467:15 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h37
8:52 AM Saint-Louis2 transfers
sbbS 5 18529 | 18529 · IR 55 1762 | 1762 · IC 6 610 | 610 · B 30 | 300377:16 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h51
9:07 AM Saint-Louis4 transfers
sbbS 9 18929 | 18929 · IR 55 1762 | 1762 · IC 6 610 | 610 · B 30 | 300377:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon
1h51
9:07 AM Saint-Louis4 transfers
sbbIR 55 1762 | 1762 · IC 6 610 | 610 · B 30 | 30037 · B EV3 | 394487:29 AM Zurich HB
1h38
9:07 AM Saint-Louis3 transfers
sbbIR 13 3258 | 3258 · TGV 9210 | 9210 · B 30 | 30039 · B EV3 | 394507:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon
1h37
9:22 AM Saint-Louis3 transfers
sbbS 5 18531 | 18531 · TGV 9210 | 9210 · B 30 | 30039 · B EV3 | 394507:46 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h36
9:22 AM Saint-Louis3 transfers
sbbRE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 5 514 | 514 · ICE 372 | 372 · B 30 | 300417:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon
1h49
9:37 AM Saint-Louis4 transfers
sbbTGV 9210 | 9210 · B 30 | 30039 · B EV3 | 394507:59 AM Zurich HB
1h23
9:22 AM Saint-Louis2 transfers
sbbIR 35 2360 | 2360 · ICE 372 | 372 · B 30 | 30041 · B EV3 | 394527:59 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h38
9:37 AM Saint-Louis3 transfers
sbbIC 5 514 | 514 · ICE 372 | 372 · B 30 | 30041 · B EV3 | 394528:02 AM Zurich HB
1h35
9:37 AM Saint-Louis3 transfers
sbbIR 36 2064 | 2064 · T 8 | 8049 · B EV3 | 394548:15 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h37
9:52 AM Saint-Louis2 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Saint-Louis by bus or train

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zurich to Saint-Louis?

The best time to book your train from Zurich to Saint-Louis is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich to Saint-Louis route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich to Saint-Louis per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zurich to Saint-Louis.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Saint-Louis

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Trains from Zurich to Saint-Louis run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)

Train companies: SBB from Zurich to Saint-Louis trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Saint-Louis from $14 (€11). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
SBB frequency
15 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 Saint-Louis

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Saint-Louis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $62 (€51).
The train from Zurich to Saint-Louis takes 1h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Saint-Louis leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Saint-Louis is 48 miles (78 km).
The last train from Zurich to Saint-Louis leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Saint-Louis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Saint-Louis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Saint-Louis.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Saint-Louis is Zurich HB, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Saint-Louis is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Zurich to Saint-Louis offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, including glimpses of the Rhine River, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Saint-Louis is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m and covers a distance of 48 miles (78 km). There are 5 train trips per day.
In Saint-Louis, you can enjoy concerts and cultural events at La Coupole, explore local markets for Alsatian cuisine, and visit the nearby Basel Zoo for a family-friendly outing. Take a cycling tour along scenic routes to neighboring towns, and discover vibrant street art in the city center. For nature lovers, Petite Camargue Alsacienne offers scenic walking trails, while Fondation Fernet-Branca showcases contemporary art in a historic setting. Admire the architecture of Eglise Saint-Louis, relax in Parc de l'Hotel de Ville, and enjoy picturesque views from La Passerelle des Trois Pays, a bridge connecting France, Germany, and Switzerland.
To fully enjoy the historical sites, vibrant culture, and unique architecture of Saint-Louis, a stay of about 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the city's highlights and soak in its charm without feeling rushed.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Saint-Louis.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Saint-Louis

Zurich
Saint-Louis
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Saint-Louis.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • 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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Negishi Sushi Bar
  • Le Muh
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Zurich North
  • Swissotel Zurich
  • Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
  • Tram: Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Markthalle
  • Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Placid Hotel Zurich
  • Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
  • H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 240 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
  • Tram: Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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