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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Zams
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Zams is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Zams will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Zams on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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.
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich to Zams
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Zams among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a bus costs an average of €58.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€49 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Zams train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Zams trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:43 AM Zurich | 3h42 | 12:25 PM Zams | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Zams
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Zurich to Zams run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 22:36 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Zams trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Zams from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB Nightjet
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Zams
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Zams 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 Zams, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Zams
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
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
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