Zurich to Thusis train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Thusis

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

kr0.00

Average ticket price on Sep 18

kr-0.08

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 18 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 20 m

Trains on Sep 18

4

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Thusis 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 Thusis without transferring at least once.

  • Südostbahn
    7:12 PM2h18
    Zurich
    9:30 PMThusis
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    1 transfer
  • Südostbahn
    8:12 PM2h19
    Zurich
    10:31 PMThusis
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    1 transfer
  • Südostbahn
    9:12 PM2h19
    Zurich
    11:31 PMThusis
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    1 transfer
  • Südostbahn
    10:12 PM2h22
    Zurich
    12:34 AMThusis
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Zurich to Thusis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Thusis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr382 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr382, while a train costs an average of kr382.

Distance: 62 miles (100 km)

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Train
Driving

kr382

Average price

Cheapest

kr211

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Thusis is a train with an average price of kr382.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Thusis is by train with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Thusis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Thusis 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 kr382 compared to roughly kr211 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-171.40. The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 32m 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 Thusis train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Thusis trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Südostbahn7:12 PM Zurich
2h18
9:30 PM Thusis1 transfer
Südostbahn8:12 PM Zurich
2h19
10:31 PM Thusis1 transfer
Südostbahn9:12 PM Zurich
2h19
11:31 PM Thusis1 transfer
Südostbahn10:12 PM Zurich
2h22
12:34 AM Thusis1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Thusis by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Thusis

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Trains from Zurich to Thusis run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr306 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 42m.

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
62 miles (100 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
kr306
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
91 days
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 Thusis trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Thusis from kr306. 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
1h 42m
Cheapest SBB Price
kr306
SBB frequency
10 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
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Thusis

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Thusis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr306, while the average price is around kr382.
The train from Zurich to Thusis takes 1h 42m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Thusis is 62 miles (100 km).
The first train from Zurich to Thusis leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Thusis leaves at 11:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Thusis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Thusis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Thusis.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Thusis is Zurich HB, which connects to Thusis station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Thusis is by train, with a cost of around kr306.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Thusis is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Thusis is feasible with a travel time of 1h 42m and a distance of 62 miles (100 km). There are 13 trains per day, allowing for flexibility in planning your journey.
For a fulfilling visit to Thusis, spending 2-3 days is ideal to explore its picturesque landscapes, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Thusis.
Since both Zurich and Thusis 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 Thusis include St. Moritz, Chur, Filisur, Davos, Pontresina.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Thusis 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 Thusis, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night. There are no widely reported scams specific to Thusis, but travelers should remain cautious of common travel scams like overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Staying informed and using reputable transportation providers 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 Thusis

Most Zurich to Thusis trains use the Zürich HB to Thusis station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Thusis 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 Thusis

Which Zurich station do trains to Thusis leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Thusis 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 · kr24 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · kr8 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · kr16 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · kr16
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · kr16 · 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.

More about Zürich HB
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 · kr16 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · kr32 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · kr24
N10 · 14m · kr24
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · kr24 · 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.

More about Zürich Oerlikon
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 · kr24 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · kr24 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · kr24
31 · 22m · kr24 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · kr24 · 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.

More about Zürich Altstetten

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