Zurich to Walenstadt train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Walenstadt

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23

Cheapest price on Oct 23

$26

Average ticket price on Oct 23

$29

Fastest journey on Oct 23

1 h 3 m

Average journey duration on Oct 23

1 h 3 m

Trains on Oct 23

4

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Walenstadt will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 23, we found 4 trains from Zurich to Walenstadt, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.

  • SBB
    7:12 AM1h03
    Zurich
    8:15 AMWalenstadt
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    9:12 AM1h03
    Zurich
    10:15 AMWalenstadt
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:12 AM1h03
    Zurich
    9:15 AMWalenstadt
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    6:12 AM1h03
    Zurich
    7:15 AMWalenstadt
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Walenstadt

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Trains from Zurich to Walenstadt run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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
39 miles (64 km)
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Walenstadt trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Walenstadt.

Train ticket prices from Zurich to Walenstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23, while the average price is around $38.
The train from Zurich to Walenstadt takes 1h 0m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Walenstadt leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Walenstadt is 39 miles (64 km).
The last train from Zurich to Walenstadt leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Walenstadt. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB.

Live departures

Zurich to Walenstadt train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Walenstadt trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 25 20567 | 20567 · S 17 12369 | 123695:43 PM Zurich HB
1h03
6:46 PM Walenstadt station1 transfer
Friday, October 23
SBB6:12 AM Zurich
1h03
7:15 AM Walenstadt0 transfersDirect
SBB7:12 AM Zurich
1h03
8:15 AM Walenstadt0 transfersDirect
SBB8:12 AM Zurich
1h03
9:15 AM Walenstadt0 transfersDirect
SBB9:12 AM Zurich
1h03
10:15 AM Walenstadt0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: SBB from Zurich to Walenstadt trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Walenstadt from $23. 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 0m
Cheapest SBB Price
$23
SBB frequency
27 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Walenstadt

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Walenstadt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Walenstadt.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Walenstadt

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Walenstadt.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Walenstadt

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

Which Zurich station do trains to Walenstadt leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Walenstadt 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 · $2 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $3 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $3
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $3 · 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 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 · $3 · 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.

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.

Train stations for Zurich to Walenstadt

Check train stations information for Zurich and Walenstadt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Zurich that goes to Walenstadt is Zürich HB, which connects to Walenstadt.

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