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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Glarus Süd by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Glarus Süd
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 35 miles (57 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:36 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Glarus Süd start from as low as $40 (€33) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $43 (€35) 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 Glarus Süd trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich and Glarus Süd from $40 (€33). 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 12m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
SBB frequency
13 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
12 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Südostbahn frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Glarus Süd
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Glarus Süd 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 Glarus Süd, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Glarus Süd.
The distance by train from Zurich to Glarus Süd is 35 miles (57 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Glarus Süd.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Glarus Süd. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Glarus Süd can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Glarus Süd is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The train from Zurich to Glarus Süd takes 1h 12m and runs 14 per day.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Glarus Süd is Zurich HB, which connects to Rüti GL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Glarus Süd.
To fully experience the natural beauty and attractions of Glarus Süd, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The first train from Zurich to Glarus Süd leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Glarus Süd leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Glarus Süd is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and beautiful mountain landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Glarus Süd is feasible with a travel time of 1h 12m and a distance of 35 miles (57 km). The journey is supported by 14 train trips per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Glarus Süd
Zurich
Glarus Süd
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 Glarus Süd.
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
Zürich Stadelhofen
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
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
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
Zürich Manegg
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, typically used by commuters.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Zürich Greencity
- Hotel Uto Kulm
Bike Parking
- 56 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is a small suburban station with basic facilities, primarily serving the Sihltal line.
Public transit options for Zürich Manegg
- S-Bahn: S4
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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 Glarus Süd is Mitlödi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mitlödi for your journey to Glarus Süd from Zurich.
Mitlödi
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCSchwanden GL
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelinformation
Nidfurn-Haslen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLuchsingen-Hätzingen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike ParkingDiesbach-Betschwanden
Amenities at train station
ParkingHotelRüti GL
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningLinthal
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingLinthal Braunwaldbahn
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingRüti, Schulhaus
Linthal, Braunwaldbahn Parkpl.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingLinthal, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
AccessibilitySchwanden GL, Hauptstrasse
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Matt, Dorf
information
Braunwald
information
Elm Töniberg
information
Schwanden, Däniberg P+R
information
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