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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Zernez
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Zernez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Zernez will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Zernez on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
06:40AM2h48
Zurich09:28AMZernez
$651One-way
0 transfers
06:07AM2h21
Zurich08:28AMZernez
$771One-way
0 transfers
06:07AM2h21
Zurich08:28AMZernez
$771One-way
0 transfers
06:40AM2h48
Zurich09:28AMZernez
$651One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Zurich to Zernez train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Zernez trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 35 2359 | 2359 · RE 24 1029 | 1029 · R 15 1929 | 1929 | 7:00 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 10:06 AM Zernez station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3 761 | 761 · RE 13 1027 | 1027 | 7:07 AM Zurich HB | 2h21 | 9:28 AM Zernez station | 1 transfer | |
| S 6 18629 | 18629 · IC 901 | 901 · RE 24 1029 | 1029 · R 15 1929 | 1929 | 7:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h45 | 10:06 AM Zernez station | 3 transfers | |
| S 11 19131 | 19131 · IC 901 | 901 · RE 24 1029 | 1029 · R 15 1929 | 1929 | 7:24 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h42 | 10:06 AM Zernez station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 901 | 901 · RE 24 1029 | 1029 · R 15 1929 | 1929 | 7:38 AM Zurich HB | 2h28 | 10:06 AM Zernez station | 2 transfers | |
| S 6 18631 | 18631 · IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 1031 | 7:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h37 | 10:28 AM Zernez station | 2 transfers | |
| S 11 19133 | 19133 · IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 1031 | 7:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h34 | 10:28 AM Zernez station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 35 2361 | 2361 · RE 24 1033 | 1033 · R 15 1933 | 1933 | 8:00 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 11:06 AM Zernez station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 1031 | 8:07 AM Zurich HB | 2h21 | 10:28 AM Zernez station | 1 transfer | |
| S 6 18633 | 18633 · IC 3 563 | 563 · RE 24 1033 | 1033 · R 15 1933 | 1933 | 8:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h45 | 11:06 AM Zernez station | 3 transfers | |
| S 11 19135 | 19135 · IC 3 563 | 563 · RE 24 1033 | 1033 · R 15 1933 | 1933 | 8:24 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h42 | 11:06 AM Zernez station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3 563 | 563 · RE 24 1033 | 1033 · R 15 1933 | 1933 | 8:38 AM Zurich HB | 2h28 | 11:06 AM Zernez station | 2 transfers | |
| S 6 18635 | 18635 · IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 1035 | 8:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h37 | 11:28 AM Zernez station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 1035 | 9:07 AM Zurich HB | 2h21 | 11:28 AM Zernez station | 1 transfer | |
| S 6 18637 | 18637 · IC 903 | 903 · RE 24 1037 | 1037 · R 15 1937 | 1937 | 9:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h45 | 12:06 PM Zernez station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Zernez
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Zernez run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 21m.
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 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 22:53 |
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 Zernez trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Zernez from $63 (€51). 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 Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
SBB frequency
19 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
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Zernez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Zernez 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 Zernez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Zernez.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Zernez.
The distance by train from Zurich to Zernez is 86 miles (139 km).
The first train from Zurich to Zernez leaves at 12:10 AM.
To fully experience Zernez, including the Swiss National Park and local cultural sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The last train from Zurich to Zernez leaves at 10:53 PM.
A day trip from Zurich to Zernez is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m each way and the distance is 86 miles (139 km). Additionally, trains run 20 times per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Zernez.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Zernez is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, mountains, and charming villages along the way.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Zernez can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Zernez is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
The train from Zurich to Zernez takes 2h 21m and runs 20 per day.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Zernez is Zurich HB, which connects to Zernez station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Zernez.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Zernez
Zurich
Zernez
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Zernez.
Amenities at train station
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 Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Zernez is Zernez. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zernez for your journey to Zernez from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, free of charge.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Hotel Baer & Post Zernez
- Hotel Il Fuorn
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transit options for Zernez
- Bus: Regional bus services available
Susch
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details on operating hours are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 80 places
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional station with basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Susch
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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Amenities at train station
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