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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Cham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Cham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€21 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Cham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Cham
Travel to Cham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Cham.

There are 2 options to travel to Cham from Zurich including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Cham from Zurich is by taking a bus, which costs on average $3 (€3).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Zurich to Cham:
Taking a bus costs $19 (€17) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $23 (€20).
The fastest way from Zurich to Cham is by train with an average journey time of 26 min.
There are alternative travel options to Cham that take longer:
Bus takes on average 30 min.
The Zurich to Cham distance is around 13 miles (21 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Cham is:
- 4 buses a day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Zurich to Cham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Zurich to Cham:
- Most travelers take a train from Zurich HB to Cham.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zurich to Cham:
- You can take a bus from Zurich to Cham with Gruppo Di Maio. Cheap tickets can be found for $3 (€3) with Gruppo Di Maio from Zurich to Cham.
- You can travel from Zurich to Cham by train with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $23 (€20) with SBB from Zurich to Cham.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Cham with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Gruppo Di Maio 2 direct buses per day.
- Direct train available with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Zurich to Cham.
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