Zweisimmen to Zurich train with SBB

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zweisimmen to Zurich

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zweisimmen to Zurich will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zweisimmen for Zurich on Tue, May 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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
    7:02 AM2h58
    Zweisimmen
    10:00 AMZurich
    $851One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Zweisimmen to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zweisimmen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $76.

Distance: 78 miles (127 km)

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Driving

$87

Average price

Cheapest

$94

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

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 Zweisimmen to Zurich is a train with an average price of $87 (€69).
The fastest way to travel from Zweisimmen to Zurich is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 17m.

Yes, you can take a train between Zweisimmen and Zurich.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zweisimmen to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (2h 17m by train vs 2h 24m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($87 (€69) vs $94 (€75)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Zweisimmen to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Zweisimmen to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SBB7:02 AM Zweisimmen
2h58
10:00 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Zweisimmen to Zurich

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Trains from Zweisimmen to Zurich run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 19m.

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
78 miles (127 km)
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€61)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
56 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, BLS AG from Zweisimmen to Zurich trainsSBB, BLS AG trains will get you between Zweisimmen and Zurich from $76 (€61). 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€58)
SBB frequency
24 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

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
BLS AG frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zweisimmen to Zurich

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zweisimmen to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€61), while the average price is around $87 (€69).
The train from Zweisimmen to Zurich takes 2h 19m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Zweisimmen to Zurich is 78 miles (127 km).
The first train from Zweisimmen to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Zweisimmen to Zurich leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zweisimmen to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zweisimmen to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zweisimmen to Zurich.
The train station in Zweisimmen that goes to Zurich is Zweisimmen Bhf, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Zweisimmen to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $76 (€61).
Yes, the train journey from Zweisimmen to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque villages, and the stunning landscapes of the Simmental and Lake Thun regions.
A day trip from Zweisimmen to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. However, there are 23 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 78 miles (127 km).
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Zweisimmen to Zurich.
Since both Zweisimmen and Zurich 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 Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zweisimmen to Zurich 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 Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to 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 Zweisimmen to Zurich

Zweisimmen
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Zweisimmen is Zweisimmen, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zweisimmen, Bahnhof for your trip from Zweisimmen to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
ZweisimmenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Sonnegg
  • Restaurant Post
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Vista Resort Hotel
  • Hotel Post
  • Hotel Sonnegg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and GoldenPass Line trains
Public transit options for Zweisimmen
  • Train: GoldenPass Line
  • Bus: Regional bus services available
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
DiningDining
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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