Gstaad to Zurich train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gstaad to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gstaad to Zurich will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

To travel from Gstaad to Zurich you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SBBR 30 2204 | 2204 · R 11 6810 | 6810 · IR 35 2363 | 2363
    6:253h35
    Gstaad station
    10:00Zurich Altstetten
    £601One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 30 2202 | 2202 · R 11 6808 | 6808 · IR 35 2361 | 2361
    5:223h38
    Gstaad station
    9:00Zurich Altstetten
    £601One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 30 2204 | 2204 · R 11 6810 | 6810 · IC 1 709 | 709
    6:253h03
    Gstaad station
    9:28Zurich HB
    £651One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 30 2204 | 2204 · R 11 6810 | 6810 · IC 1 709 | 709
    6:253h17
    Gstaad station
    9:42Zürich Oerlikon
    £651One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 30 2204 | 2204 · R 11 6810 | 6810 · IC 1 709 | 709 · S 5 18534 | 18534
    6:253h19
    Gstaad station
    9:44Zurich Altstetten
    £661One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Gstaad to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Gstaad to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBR 32 2400 | 2400 · RE 8 4056 | 4056 · ICE 5324 | 5324 · IC 8 807 | 8075:03 Gstaad station
2h55
7:58 Zurich HB3 changes
SBBR 32 2400 | 2400 · RE 8 4056 | 4056 · ICE 5324 | 5324 · IC 8 807 | 8075:03 Gstaad station
3h11
8:14 Zurich Altstetten4 changes
SBBR 32 2400 | 2400 · RE 8 4056 | 4056 · ICE 5324 | 5324 · IC 8 807 | 8075:03 Gstaad station
3h07
8:10 Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
SBBR 30 2202 | 2202 · R 11 6808 | 6808 · IC 1 707 | 7075:22 Gstaad station
3h06
8:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 30 2202 | 2202 · R 11 6808 | 6808 · IC 1 707 | 707 · S 5 18530 | 185305:22 Gstaad station
3h22
8:44 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 30 2202 | 2202 · R 11 6808 | 6808 · IC 1 707 | 7075:22 Gstaad station
3h20
8:42 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 30 2202 | 2202 · R 11 6808 | 6808 · IR 35 2361 | 23615:22 Gstaad station
3h38
9:00 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBR 32 2402 | 2402 · RE 8 4058 | 4058 · IC 81 809 | 809 · RE 48 4914 | 49145:58 Gstaad station
3h12
9:10 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 32 2402 | 2402 · RE 8 4058 | 4058 · IC 81 809 | 809 · S 5 18532 | 185325:58 Gstaad station
3h16
9:14 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 32 2402 | 2402 · RE 8 4058 | 4058 · IC 81 809 | 8095:58 Gstaad station
3h00
8:58 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 30 2204 | 2204 · R 11 6810 | 6810 · IC 1 709 | 709 · S 5 18534 | 185346:25 Gstaad station
3h19
9:44 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 30 2204 | 2204 · R 11 6810 | 6810 · IR 35 2363 | 23636:25 Gstaad station
3h35
10:00 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBR 30 2204 | 2204 · R 11 6810 | 6810 · IC 1 709 | 7096:25 Gstaad station
3h03
9:28 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 30 2204 | 2204 · R 11 6810 | 6810 · IC 1 709 | 7096:25 Gstaad station
3h17
9:42 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 32 2404 | 2404 · RE 8 4060 | 4060 · IC 81 811 | 8116:58 Gstaad station
3h00
9:58 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 32 2404 | 2404 · RE 8 4060 | 4060 · IC 81 811 | 811 · RE 48 4916 | 49166:58 Gstaad station
3h12
10:10 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gstaad to Zurich

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Trains from Gstaad to Zurich run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 3h 3m.

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
138 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
27
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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, MOB from Gstaad to Zurich trainsSBB, MOB trains will get you between Gstaad and Zurich from £58. 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£58
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
Learn more about SBB

MOB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£80
MOB frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Gstaad to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gstaad 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
The cost of a train ticket from Gstaad to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Gstaad to Zurich covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Gstaad to Zurich is 138 km.
The first train from Gstaad to Zurich leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Gstaad to Zurich departs at 23:51.
Trains from Gstaad to Zurich run approximately 27 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gstaad to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gstaad to Zurich.
To travel from Gstaad to Zurich, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Gstaad to Zurich.
The train station in Gstaad that goes to Zurich is Gstaad station, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Gstaad to Zurich is by train, costing approximately £58.
Booking trains from Gstaad to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Gstaad to Zurich is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush green landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Gstaad to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m. However, there are 23 trains per day covering the 138 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Gstaad to Zurich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gstaad and Zurich

Most Gstaad to Zurich trains use the Gstaad to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Altstetten. Use this guide to compare Gstaad and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gstaad
Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Gstaad station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Gstaad to Zurich leave from Gstaad. The station is from Gstaad city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3780 Gstaad, Switzerland.
GstaadBahnhofstrasse, 3780 Gstaad, Switzerland+41 33 748 81 00WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gstaad from Gstaad city centre

Bus180, 184 · 8m · £2 · every ~3 min

Gstaad train station facilities and services

Gstaad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cappuccino Gstaad, Charly's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gstaad. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gstaad. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gstaad: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gstaad: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gstaad: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Gstaad Palace, The Alpina Gstaad, Ultima Hotel Gstaad.

More about Gstaad
Gruben3780 Saanen, SwitzerlandParkingDiningWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Gruben from Gstaad city centre

Gruben is 2 km from Gstaad city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR30, 30 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
BusEv · 8m

Gruben train station facilities and services

Gruben has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and WC.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gruben.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gruben: Parking, WC.

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