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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Sarnen
Cheapest price on Oct 13
kr211
Average ticket price on Oct 13
kr211
Fastest journey on Oct 13
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
1 h 28 m
Trains on Oct 13
1
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Sarnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Sarnen will cost around kr211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr211.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 1 trains from Zurich to Sarnen, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.
8:10 AM1h28Zurich9:38 AMSarnenkr2111One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM1h28Zurich9:38 AMSarnenkr2111One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Sarnen
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Trains from Zurich to Sarnen run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr186 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 59m.
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price kr186 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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Live departures
Zurich to Sarnen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Sarnen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 AM Zurich | 1h28 | 9:38 AM Sarnen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Sarnen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Sarnen 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 Sarnen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Sarnen
Most Zurich to Sarnen trains use the Zürich HB to Sarnen station pair, with some services arriving at Sarnen Nord. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Sarnen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Sarnen 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 Sarnen station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Sarnen from Sarnen city centre
Sarnen train station facilities and services
Sarnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Molini Ristorante & Pizzeria, La Novita
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sarnen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sarnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sarnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarnen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krone Sarnen, Seehotel Wilerbad.
Getting to Sarnen Nord from Sarnen city centre
Sarnen Nord train station facilities and services
Sarnen Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sarnen Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sarnen Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarnen Nord: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sarnen Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarnen Nord.
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