How to travel from Glarus to Zurich

You can travel between Glarus and Zurich by train.

The cheapest way to travel from Glarus to Zurich is a train with an average price of kr424.

The fastest way to travel from Glarus to Zurich is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 3m.

The distance from Glarus to Zurich is approximately 32 miles (53 km).

The average frequency per day from Glarus to Zurich is:

• Around 19 trains per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glarus and Zurich as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glarus to Zurich:

• Trains mostly depart from Glarus station and arrive in Zurich HB.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glarus to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Zurich by bus.
• Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn to go to Zurich by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Glarus to Zurich with the following travel companies:

• 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
• 3 direct trains per day with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

Omio customers who travel from Glarus to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Zurich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.