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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Sölden
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Sölden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Sölden will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich for Sölden on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.
9:07 AM3h51Zurich12:58 PMSölden$261One-way0 transfers- 10:07 AM3h51Zurich1:58 PMSölden$631One-way0 transfers
11:38 AM3h58Zurich3:36 PMSölden$921One-way0 transfers- 6:38 AM3h59Zurich10:37 AMSölden$1131One-way0 transfers
- 4:38 PM4h00Zurich8:38 PMSölden$1181One-way0 transfers
- 10:07 AM3h51Zurich1:58 PMSölden$631One-way0 transfers
- 9:07 AM3h51Zurich12:58 PMSölden$261One-way0 transfers
- 11:38 AM3h58Zurich3:36 PMSölden$921One-way0 transfers
- 6:38 AM3h59Zurich10:37 AMSölden$1131One-way0 transfers
- 4:38 PM4h00Zurich8:38 PMSölden$1181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Sölden
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Zurich to Sölden run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 3h 6m.
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 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 12:49 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Live departures
Zurich to Sölden train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Sölden trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:38 AM Zurich | 3h59 | 10:37 AM Sölden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:07 AM Zurich | 3h51 | 12:58 PM Sölden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:07 AM Zurich | 3h51 | 1:58 PM Sölden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:38 AM Zurich | 3h58 | 3:36 PM Sölden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:38 PM Zurich | 4h00 | 8:38 PM Sölden | 0 transfersDirect |
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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Zurich to Sölden trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Zurich and Sölden from $24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$24
ÖBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$51
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$82
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Sölden
Things to do in Sölden
Discover the best of Sölden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sölden trip today.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Längenfeld
Regional archaeology and local history museum in nearby Längenfeld, useful for understanding Ötztal culture, settlement, and everyday life beyond the ski slopes.
- Recommended
Ötzi-Dorf Umhausen
Open-air archaeology area in Umhausen centered on Ötzi’s era. It vividly presents prehistoric alpine life and is one of the valley’s strongest cultural sites.
- Must visit
Vent
High mountain village within the municipality, famous among hikers and mountaineers. It offers authentic alpine character and access to classic routes.
- Must visit
Ötztaler Gletscherstraße
Spectacular road and lookout area across the glaciers, popular for driving and sightseeing. It showcases Sölden’s dramatic high-alpine landscape.
- Must visit
Timmelsjoch High Alpine Road
Winding mountain pass road above Vent with unforgettable views and a legendary place in alpine cycling and driving culture.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Tyrolean pressed cheese dumplings, pan-fried and served with salad or broth. A classic Alpine mountain dish eaten across Ötztal huts and inns.
Tiroler Gerstensuppe
A hearty barley soup with bacon, vegetables and herbs. Traditional in Tyrol for cold mountain days and often served in rustic inns.
Speckknödel
Bacon dumplings in broth or with salad. This filling Tyrolean staple reflects farmhouse cooking and is common on ski hut menus.
ice Q
Modern fine dining in Central Sölden with creative Austrian cuisine, tasting menus and polished service in an elegant alpine setting.
Restaurant Schwarzkogl
Well-known mountain restaurant on Gaislachkogl serving Tyrolean classics and panoramic glacier views in a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere.
Die Alm
Established hotel restaurant with refined Tyrolean and Austrian dishes, good wine selection and a calm, upscale atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Sölden is pricier than many Austrian towns, with high ski-season lodging and dining costs, though local buses are often included or low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-4.80 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually by telling the total before paying.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Sölden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Sölden 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 Sölden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Sölden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $80.
The train from Zurich to Sölden takes 3h 6m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Sölden is 118 miles (190 km).
The first train from Zurich to Sölden leaves at 12:49 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Sölden leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Sölden.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Sölden. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Sölden.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Sölden is Zurich HB, which connects to Ötztal.
The train journey from Zurich to Sölden is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys as you travel through the stunning landscapes of Switzerland and Austria.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Sölden.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Sölden, travelers should be cautious of slippery icy conditions on mountain trails and roads, especially in winter, and always follow local safety guidelines for skiing and hiking. There are no prevalent scams reported, but it is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid counterfeit tickets or inflated prices. Keeping valuables secure and being aware of surroundings in crowded areas also 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 Sölden
Most Zurich to Sölden trains use the Zürich HB to Ötztal station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Sölden 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 Sölden
Which Zurich station do trains to Sölden leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Sölden 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 11
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.
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