Horw to Zurich train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horw to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horw to Zurich will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Horw for Zurich every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

SBB
03:141h11
Horw
04:25Zurich
£171One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:530h58
Horw
08:51Zurich
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Horw to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horw to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 43 km

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£21

Average Price

£17

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1h 25m

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55m

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1h 31m

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Horw to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Horw to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:56
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sbb03:14 Horw
1h11
04:25 Zurich0 changesdirect
sbb07:53 Horw
0h58
08:51 Zurich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horw to Zurich

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Trains from Horw to Zurich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 58m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
43 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
58m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: SBB from Horw to Zurich trainsSBB trains will get you between Horw and Zurich from £13. 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
58m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
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FAQs: Horw to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horw 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 Horw to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £21.
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.
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.
The train journey from Horw to Zurich offers picturesque views of Lake Lucerne, rolling hills, and charming Swiss countryside, making it a scenic experience.
The cheapest way to get from Horw to Zurich is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The train distance from Horw to Zurich is 43 km.
The last train from Horw to Zurich departs at 23:35.
Booking trains from Horw to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Horw to Zurich.
The train journey from Horw to Zurich covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train station in Horw that goes to Zurich is Horw station, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The first train from Horw to Zurich leaves at 0:01.
Trains from Horw to Zurich run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horw to Zurich.
Yes, you can take the train from Horw to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horw to Zurich.
To get from Horw to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, a day trip from Horw to Zurich is feasible. The journey takes 58m and covers 43 km. Trains run 12 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Horw and Zurich

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The major train station for departures in Horw is Horw. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horw for your trip from Horw to Zurich.
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address
Address
6048 Horw, Switzerland
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Address
6048 Horw, Switzerland

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