The cheapest and fastest trains from Cham to Zurich
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cham to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cham to Zurich will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Of the 3 trains that leave Cham 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 22 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cham to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cham to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 25m. 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 £3, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 22 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£20 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cham to Zurich train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B 648 | 48021 · S 5 18533 | 18533 · S 7 18732 | 18732 | 07:26 Cham | 1h00 | 08:26 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
B 648 | 48021 · S 5 18533 | 18533 | 07:26 Cham | 0h55 | 08:21 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
B 648 | 48021 · S 5 18533 | 18533 | 07:27 Cham | 0h54 | 08:21 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
B 606 | 6027 · S 5 18528 | 18528 · IR 75 2571 | 2571 | 07:33 Cham | 0h52 | 08:25 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
B 606 | 6027 · S 5 18528 | 18528 · IC 2 1466 | 1466 · S 9 18934 | 18934 | 07:33 Cham | 1h11 | 08:44 Zürich Oerlikon | 3 changes | |
B 606 | 6027 · S 5 18528 | 18528 · IR 75 2571 | 2571 | 07:34 Cham | 0h51 | 08:25 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
S 1 22122 | 22122 · IC 2 1466 | 1466 · S 9 18934 | 18934 | 07:44 Cham station | 1h00 | 08:44 Zürich Oerlikon | 2 changes | |
S 1 22122 | 22122 · IR 75 2571 | 2571 | 07:44 Cham station | 0h41 | 08:25 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
S 1 22122 | 22122 · S 24 20434 | 20434 | 07:44 Cham station | 1h07 | 08:51 Zürich Oerlikon | 1 change | |
S 1 21124 | 21124 · IR 70 2616 | 2616 | 08:14 Cham station | 0h37 | 08:51 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
S 1 21124 | 21124 · IR 46 2414 | 2414 | 08:14 Cham station | 0h41 | 08:55 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
![]() | 03:18 Cham | 0h37 | 03:55 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:26 Cham | 0h55 | 07:21 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:14 Cham | 0h37 | 07:51 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cham to Zurich
Distance 22 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Cham to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Cham and Zurich from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cham to Zurich train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cham and Zurich
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available nearby with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Enge
- Ristorante Frascati
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Ascot
- Engimatt City & Garden Hotel
- B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 7, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available nearby with several parking options
- Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
- Les Halles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- 25hours Hotel Zürich West
- Sheraton Zürich Hotel
- Novotel Zurich City West
- 800 places, covered
- Located on the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Tram: Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
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