Zurich to Sattel train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Sattel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

$40

Average ticket price on Aug 29

$41

Fastest journey on Aug 29

59 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

1 h 14 m

Trains on Aug 29

10

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Sattel will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Sattel without transferring at least once.

  • SBBS 6 18631 | 18631 · IC 2 865 | 865 · S 31 16837 | 16837
    8:51 AM1h13
    Zürich Oerlikon
    10:04 AMSattel, Krone
    $401One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 46 2413 | 2413 · S 31 16833 | 16833
    8:05 AM0h59
    Zurich HB
    9:04 AMSattel, Krone
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBS 8 18831 | 18831 · S 13 19332 | 19332 · S 31 16832 | 16832
    8:30 AM1h21
    Zürich Oerlikon
    9:51 AMSattel, Krone
    $401One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBS 8 18829 | 18829 · IR 35 2359 | 2359 · S 13 19330 | 19330 · B 507 7047 | 7047
    8:00 AM1h28
    Zürich Oerlikon
    9:28 AMSattel
    $401One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBIR 35 2359 | 2359 · S 13 19330 | 19330 · B 507 7047 | 7047
    8:12 AM1h16
    Zurich HB
    9:28 AMSattel
    $401One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zurich to Sattel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Sattel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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Driving

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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30m

Additional time*

44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Sattel is a train with an average price of $41 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Sattel is by train with an average journey time of 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Sattel including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Sattel among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $41 (€34) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.16 (€-24.45). The journey takes 59m versus 44m 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 Sattel train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Sattel trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 8 18829 | 18829 · IR 35 2359 | 2359 · S 13 19330 | 19330 · B 507 7047 | 70478:00 AM Zürich Oerlikon
1h28
9:28 AM Sattel3 transfers
SBBIR 35 2359 | 2359 · S 13 19330 | 19330 · B 507 7047 | 70478:00 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h28
9:28 AM Sattel2 transfers
SBBIR 46 2413 | 2413 · S 31 16833 | 168338:05 AM Zurich HB
0h59
9:04 AM Sattel, Krone1 transfer
SBBS 14 19429 | 19429 · IC 10363 | 10363 · B 609 | 9409+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2017 | 20178:05 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h33
9:38 AM Sattel3 transfers
SBBS 2 18229 | 18229 · B 609 | 9409+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2012 | 20128:11 AM Zürich Oerlikon
1h27
9:38 AM Sattel2 transfers
SBBIR 35 2359 | 2359 · S 13 19330 | 19330 · B 507 7047 | 70478:12 AM Zurich HB
1h16
9:28 AM Sattel2 transfers
SBBS 5 18529 | 18529 · S 40 16932 | 16932 · S 31 16832 | 168328:16 AM Zurich Altstetten
1h35
9:51 AM Sattel, Krone2 transfers
SBBIC 10363 | 10363 · B 609 | 9409+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2017 | 20178:17 AM Zurich HB
1h21
9:38 AM Sattel2 transfers
SBBS 8 18831 | 18831 · S 13 19332 | 19332 · S 31 16832 | 168328:30 AM Zürich Oerlikon
1h21
9:51 AM Sattel, Krone2 transfers
SBBS 6 18631 | 18631 · IC 2 865 | 865 · S 31 16837 | 168378:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon
1h13
10:04 AM Sattel, Krone2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Sattel

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Trains from Zurich to Sattel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 46m.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
46m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
6:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 from Zurich to Sattel trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Sattel. 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 SBB Duration
46m
Cheapest SBB Price
$39 (€32)
SBB frequency
7 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 Sattel

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Sattel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
The train from Zurich to Sattel takes 46m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Sattel leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Sattel is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Zurich to Sattel leaves at 6:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Sattel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Sattel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Sattel.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Sattel is Zurich HB, which connects to Sattel, Krone.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Sattel offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Sattel is feasible. The journey takes 46m, covering 19 miles (32 km), with a train frequency of 20 per day.
To fully explore and enjoy Sattel, a two-day visit is typically sufficient. This allows time to experience local attractions like the Sattel-Hochstuckli revolving gondola and nearby hiking trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Sattel.
Since both Zurich and Sattel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sattel include Zug, Lugano.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Sattel among Omio's users.
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 Sattel, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors, so confirming prices in advance is recommended. Staying alert and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Sattel

Most Zurich to Sattel trains use the Zürich HB to Sattel station pair, with some services arriving at Sattel, Gondelbahn. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Sattel 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 Sattel

Which Zurich station do trains to Sattel leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Sattel 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 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre

Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · $4
31 · 22m · $4 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min

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.

Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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