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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Samedan
Showing times and prices for Nov 11
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Samedan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Samedan without transferring at least once.
05:12AM3h31
Zurich08:43AMSamedan
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12:07PM3h22
Zurich03:29PMSamedan
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07:12PM3h36
Zurich10:48PMSamedan
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06:38AM3h05
Zurich09:43AMSamedan
$1071One-way
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07:38AM3h05
Zurich10:43AMSamedan
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06:38AM3h05
Zurich09:43AMSamedan
$1071One-way
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07:38AM3h05
Zurich10:43AMSamedan
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08:38AM3h05
Zurich11:43AMSamedan
$1071One-way
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09:38AM3h05
Zurich12:43PMSamedan
$1071One-way
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10:38AM3h05
Zurich01:43PMSamedan
$1071One-way
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Live departures
Zurich to Samedan train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Samedan trains for today, Monday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:41 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:00 AM Zurich | 3h45 | 10:45 AM Samedan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:07 PM Zurich | 2h55 | 7:02 PM Samedan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:38 PM Zurich | 3h06 | 7:44 PM Samedan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Samedan
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 22:13 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Samedan start from as low as $75 (€61) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $92 (€75) depending on the train type and class.
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Zurich to Samedan trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich and Samedan from $75 (€61). 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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
SBB frequency
18 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
10 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Samedan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Samedan 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 Samedan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Zurich to Samedan is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m. However, there are 19 trains per day covering a distance of 84 miles (136 km).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Samedan is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, especially as it passes through areas like the Albula Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The train from Zurich to Samedan takes 2h 51m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Samedan is 84 miles (136 km).
The last train from Zurich to Samedan leaves at 10:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Samedan.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Samedan is Zurich HB, which connects to Samedan station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Samedan.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Samedan.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Samedan allows visitors to explore its main attractions, enjoy the picturesque surroundings, and partake in activities like hiking or skiing.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Samedan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Samedan is by train, with a cost of around $75 (€61).
The first train from Zurich to Samedan leaves at 12:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Samedan.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Samedan
Zurich
Samedan
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich Altstetten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich Altstetten for your trip from Zurich to Samedan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Zürich, Altstetterplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Samedan is Samedan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Samedan for your journey to Samedan from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Restaurant Piste 21
- La Padella
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Bernina 1865
- Hotel Donatz
- Romantik Hotel Muottas Muragl
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Hall 3: bus connections
Public transit options for Samedan
- Train: Rhaetian Railway
- Bus: Local bus services available
Punt Muragl
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityWCPunt Muragl, Talstation
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilitySamedan, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Bever
Amenities at train station
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