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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £45
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 26 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.
10:59 3h54 Ötztal Bahnhof 14:53 Zurich £19 1 One-way 0 changes
15:12 3h08 Ötztal Bahnhof 18:20 Zurich £36 1 One-way 0 changes11:59 3h54 Ötztal Bahnhof 15:53 Zurich £44 1 One-way 0 changes9:12 3h08 Ötztal Bahnhof 12:20 Zurich £59 1 One-way 0 changes10:12 3h08 Ötztal Bahnhof 13:20 Zurich £65 1 One-way 0 changes
9:12 3h08 Ötztal Bahnhof 12:20 Zurich £59 1 One-way 0 changes15:12 3h08 Ötztal Bahnhof 18:20 Zurich £36 1 One-way 0 changes10:12 3h08 Ötztal Bahnhof 13:20 Zurich £65 1 One-way 0 changes11:59 3h54 Ötztal Bahnhof 15:53 Zurich £44 1 One-way 0 changes10:59 3h54 Ötztal Bahnhof 14:53 Zurich £19 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 2h 59m.
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 175 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 22:42 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich.
The cost of a train ticket from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 2h 59m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich is 175 km.
The first train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich departs at 22:42.
Trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ötztal Bahnhof and Zurich. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Live departures
Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:12 Ötztal Bahnhof | 3h08 | 12:20 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:12 Ötztal Bahnhof | 3h08 | 13:20 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:59 Ötztal Bahnhof | 3h54 | 14:53 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:59 Ötztal Bahnhof | 3h54 | 15:53 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:12 Ötztal Bahnhof | 3h08 | 18:20 Zurich | 0 changesdirect |
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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Ötztal Bahnhof and Zurich from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£18
ÖBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£36
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£31
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£18
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£45
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ötztal Bahnhof and Zurich
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich.
Yes, there is a night train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich.
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Landesmuseum Zürich
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.
- Recommended
Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, lined with elegant buildings, trams, and easy walks between the station, lake, and old town.
- Must visit
Niederdorf
Historic old-town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and river views, ideal for walking, sightseeing, and discovering Zurich’s medieval core.
- Must visit
Lindenhof
Hilltop viewpoint and green area above the city, known for broad panoramas, woodland paths, and a quick escape from the urban centre.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic of local taverns.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake, crisp outside and soft inside. A Swiss staple closely linked with Zurich and often served with meat, eggs or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Käsefondue
Melted cheese blended with white wine and kirsch, eaten by dipping bread. A beloved Swiss communal dish, especially in colder months.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Classic Zurich restaurant known for Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and other Swiss specialities in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
Traditional Swiss beer hall serving fondue, rösti and sausages in a lively, wood-panelled setting near the station.
Hiltl
Long-running vegetarian restaurant with a large buffet and Swiss-international dishes in a bright, central setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.
ZVV App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
- CHF 9.40
To the city centre
Zürich HB -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Zurich city travel is usually in ZVV zones 110 and 121, counted as 2 zones for fares. Buy before boarding via the ZVV App, a ticket machine, or online.
- ZVV ticket machines sell tram, bus and train tickets. Trams and buses generally do not sell standard tickets on board, so purchase before you travel.
Plan your visit to Zurich
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zurich.
The train journey from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages throughout the route. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, especially during the daylight hours.
FAQs: Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ötztal Bahnhof 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.
Booking trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ötztal Bahnhof and Zurich
Most Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich trains use the to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Ötztal Bahnhof and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ötztal Bahnhof
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Zurich station do trains from Ötztal Bahnhof arrive at?
Trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Zurich arrive at Zürich HB. Zürich HB is 2 km from Zurich city centre.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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