The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Wald
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Wald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Wald will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Wald on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
6:39 AM0h40Zurich7:19 AMWald$251One-way0 transfers
8:09 AM0h40Zurich8:49 AMWald$261One-way0 transfers
8:09 AM0h40Zurich8:49 AMWald$261One-way0 transfers
6:39 AM0h40Zurich7:19 AMWald$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich to Wald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Wald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Wald take longer:
Train takes on average 42m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€28). The journey takes 42m versus 37m 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 Wald train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Wald trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:39 AM Zurich | 0h40 | 7:19 AM Wald | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:09 AM Zurich | 0h40 | 8:49 AM Wald | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Wald
Trains from Zurich to Wald run on average 20 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: SBB from Zurich to Wald trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Wald from $25 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Wald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Wald 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 Wald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Wald
Most Zurich to Wald trains use the Zürich HB to Wald station pair, with some services arriving at Wald, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Wald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Wald 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 Wald station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Wald train station facilities and services
Wald has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wald.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wald.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wald.
Getting to Wald, Bahnhof from Wald city centre
Wald, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wald, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wald, Bahnhof.
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