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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arth to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Arth to Zurich will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Arth for Zurich every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 55 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.

SBBS 2 21234 | 21234 · IR 75 2115 | 2115
09:320h53
Arth-Goldau
10:25Zurich HB
£271One-way
1 change
SBBS 2 21230 | 21230 · IR 75 2113 | 2113 · S 9 18934 | 18934
08:321h12
Arth-Goldau
09:44Zürich Oerlikon
£271One-way
2 changes
SBBS 2 21230 | 21230 · S 24 20434 | 20434
08:321h19
Arth-Goldau
09:51Zürich Oerlikon
£271One-way
1 change
SBBS 2 21230 | 21230 · IR 75 2113 | 2113
08:320h53
Arth-Goldau
09:25Zurich HB
£271One-way
1 change
SBBIC 2 866 | 866
08:150h40
Arth-Goldau
08:55Zurich HB
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Arth to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arth to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. 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 coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 34 km

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Coach

£34

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

56m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Arth to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Arth to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIC 2 866 | 86607:15 Arth-Goldau
0h40
07:55 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
sbbIC 2 866 | 866 · RE 48 4914 | 491407:15 Arth-Goldau
0h55
08:10 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
sbbIR VAE 2015 | 2015 · S 2 18234 | 1823407:16 Arth-Goldau
1h32
08:48 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
sbbS 2 21230 | 21230 · IR 75 2113 | 2113 · S 9 18934 | 1893407:32 Arth-Goldau
1h12
08:44 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
sbbS 2 21230 | 21230 · S 24 20434 | 2043407:32 Arth-Goldau
1h19
08:51 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
sbbS 2 21230 | 21230 · IR 75 2113 | 211307:32 Arth-Goldau
0h53
08:25 Zurich HB1 change
sbbIC 2 31466 | 31466 · S 7 18734 | 1873407:45 Arth-Goldau
1h11
08:56 Zürich Oerlikon1 change
sbbIC 2 31466 | 3146607:45 Arth-Goldau
0h56
08:41 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
sbbCC 81 | 120 · EC 10 | 1007:53 Rigi Staffel
1h34
09:27 Zurich HB1 change
sbbCC 81 | 120 · IC 2 870 | 87007:53 Rigi Staffel
2h02
09:55 Zurich HB1 change
sbbCC 82 | 1108 · B 508 8042 | 8042 · B 653 | 53439 · IR 75 2117 | 211708:05 Rigi Staffel
2h20
10:25 Zurich HB3 changes
sbbIR 46 2414 | 241408:15 Arth-Goldau
0h40
08:55 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
sbbS 2 21234 | 21234 · IR 75 2115 | 211508:32 Arth-Goldau
0h53
09:25 Zurich HB1 change
sbbCC 81 | 126 · IR 46 2418 | 241808:53 Rigi Staffel
2h02
10:55 Zurich HB1 change
sbbCC 81 | 126 · EC 12 | 1208:53 Rigi Staffel
1h34
10:27 Zurich HB1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arth to Zurich

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Trains from Arth to Zurich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 40m.

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
34 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
40m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:51
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 Arth to Zurich trainsSBB trains will get you between Arth and Zurich from £24. 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
42m
Cheapest Price
£24
SBB frequency
11 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: Arth to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arth 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
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
The cost of a train ticket from Arth to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £34.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
Booking trains from Arth to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Arth to Zurich covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 12 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Arth to Zurich is by train, costing approximately £24.
The train station in Arth that goes to Zurich is Arth-Goldau, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The train distance from Arth to Zurich is 34 km.
The last train from Arth to Zurich departs at 23:51.
The first train from Arth to Zurich leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Arth to Zurich run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Arth to Zurich.
Yes, you can take the train from Arth to Zurich.
To get from Arth to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a direct train between Arth and Zurich. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB.
There is no night train service from Arth to Zurich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Arth and Zurich

Arth
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Arth is Arth-Goldau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arth-Goldau for your trip from Arth to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rigi Kulm
  • Restaurant Gotthard
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rigi
  • Hotel Restaurant Roessli
  • Hotel Alpenhof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Arth-Goldau
  • Train: SBB InterCity, InterRegio, and S-Bahn services
  • Bus: Several lines available
KräbelParkingAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Rigi KlösterliDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Dining
Dining
  • Rigi Kulm Hotel Restaurant
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rigi Kulm Hotel
Station Plan
  • The station is a small mountain station with basic facilities, primarily serving tourists visiting Mount Rigi.
Public transport options for Rigi Kulm
  • Cogwheel train: Arth-Goldau to Rigi Kulm
  • Vitznau to Rigi Kulm
Goldau, Arth-Goldau BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Rigi First
information
Rigi Staffel
information

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