- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Schanfigg-Arosa
Local history museum in the old Eggahuus, presenting Arosa’s Walser heritage, everyday life and development from farming village to resort.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Arosa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£54
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£54
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
2 h 52 m
Trains on 20 Oct
5
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Arosa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Arosa will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
To travel from Zurich Airport to Arosa you need to make at least 2 changes.
IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 3 561 | 561 · EV EV10 3429 | 34298:152h54Zurich Airport11:09Arosa£541One-way2 changes- IC 5 1514 | 1514 · IC 3 563 | 563 · EV EV10 3433 | 34339:192h50Zurich Airport12:09Arosa£541One-way2 changes
- IR 75 2118 | 2118 · IC 3 569 | 569 · EV EV10 3445 | 344512:152h54Zurich Airport15:09Arosa£541One-way2 changes
- IC 5 1518 | 1518 · IC 3 567 | 567 · EV EV10 3441 | 344111:192h50Zurich Airport14:09Arosa£541One-way2 changes
- IR 75 2114 | 2114 · IC 3 565 | 565 · EV EV10 3437 | 343710:152h54Zurich Airport13:09Arosa£541One-way2 changes
- IC 5 1514 | 1514 · IC 3 563 | 563 · EV EV10 3433 | 34339:192h50Zurich Airport12:09Arosa£541One-way2 changes
- IC 5 1518 | 1518 · IC 3 567 | 567 · EV EV10 3441 | 344111:192h50Zurich Airport14:09Arosa£541One-way2 changes
- IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 3 561 | 561 · EV EV10 3429 | 34298:152h54Zurich Airport11:09Arosa£541One-way2 changes
- IR 75 2118 | 2118 · IC 3 569 | 569 · EV EV10 3445 | 344512:152h54Zurich Airport15:09Arosa£541One-way2 changes
- IR 75 2114 | 2114 · IC 3 565 | 565 · EV EV10 3437 | 343710:152h54Zurich Airport13:09Arosa£541One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Arosa
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich Airport to Arosa run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 09:19. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 2h 20m.
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 113 km |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 9:19 |
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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
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Arosa train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Arosa trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 75 2118 | 2118 · IC 3 569 | 569 · EV EV10 3445 | 3445 | 12:15 Zurich Airport | 2h54 | 15:09 Arosa | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| IR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 3 561 | 561 · EV EV10 3429 | 3429 | 8:15 Zurich Airport | 2h54 | 11:09 Arosa | 2 changes | |
| IC 5 1514 | 1514 · IC 3 563 | 563 · EV EV10 3433 | 3433 | 9:19 Zurich Airport | 2h50 | 12:09 Arosa | 2 changes | |
| IR 75 2114 | 2114 · IC 3 565 | 565 · EV EV10 3437 | 3437 | 10:15 Zurich Airport | 2h54 | 13:09 Arosa | 2 changes | |
| IC 5 1518 | 1518 · IC 3 567 | 567 · EV EV10 3441 | 3441 | 11:19 Zurich Airport | 2h50 | 14:09 Arosa | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: SBB from Zurich Airport to Arosa trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Arosa from £34. 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 SBB Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest SBB Price
£34
SBB frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Arosa
Things to do in Arosa
Discover the best of Arosa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arosa trip today.
- Recommended
Arosa Bärenland Infozentrum
Nature-focused centre with exhibits on local wildlife and conservation, and access to the bear sanctuary area nearby.
Ausstellung zur Bergbahngeschichte Weisshorn
Exhibition at the Weisshorn summit station explaining the history of the Arosa mountain railways and winter sports in the area.
- Must visit
Obersee
Lakeside promenade around Arosa’s upper lake, popular for easy walks, mountain views, winter ice activities and central village scenery.
- Must visit
Weisshorn
High mountain summit with sweeping views over Graubünden, reached by cable car and well known for hiking, winter sports and panorama terraces.
- Recommended
Tschuggen
Lookout and leisure area above the village, loved for broad Alpine views, the squirrel trail nearby and family-friendly walking routes.
- Vegetarian
Pizokel
Buckwheat pasta from Graubünden with potatoes, cheese, onions and often apple purée. A hearty Alpine staple strongly linked to the canton.
- Gluten-free
Bündnerfleisch
Thin dried beef from Graubünden, air-cured in the mountain climate. It is a classic regional speciality often served in fine slices.
- Vegetarian
Maluns
Small dumplings from Graubünden, usually made with flour, eggs and milk, then baked with cheese. A traditional mountain comfort dish.
Restaurant Burestübli
Established restaurant known for Swiss and Graubünden dishes in a warm chalet atmosphere. Good for local specialities after outdoor activities.
Restaurant Kachelofa-Stuba
Refined hotel dining with modern Swiss cuisine, polished service and mountain views. Suitable for a special dinner in Arosa.
Grottino
Traditional fondue and raclette spot with a cosy Alpine setting. A reliable choice for classic Swiss comfort food in the village.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Arosa is pricier than many Alpine resorts, with high hotel rates in ski season and dining above Swiss averages; local transport is efficient but not cheap.
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 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are commonly rounded up rather than tipped heavily.
Best day trips from Arosa by train
The most popular day trips by train from Arosa are Chur, Davos, Landquart, St. Moritz and Klosters-Serneus. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Arosa on Omio.
Day trip from Arosa to Chur by train
Why visit Chur for the day?
Chur, often described as Switzerland’s oldest city, blends a compact old town with an Alpine backdrop in Graubünden. It is known for its historic lanes, cathedral quarter and relaxed role as a cultural hub in eastern Switzerland.
How to get from Arosa to Chur by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 56m.
Day trip from Arosa to Davos by train
Why visit Davos for the day?
Davos is a high Alpine town in Graubünden known for skiing, hiking and the World Economic Forum. It combines a global profile with the feel of a spacious mountain resort, framed by broad valleys, lakes and forested slopes.
How to get from Arosa to Davos by train?
The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 2h 9m.
Day trip from Arosa to Landquart by train
Day trip from Arosa to St. Moritz by train
Why visit St. Moritz for the day?
St. Moritz is a refined Alpine resort in the Engadin, known for winter sports and lakeside mountain views. Its skiing heritage, luxury hotels and bright high-altitude setting give it a distinctly polished Swiss character.
How to get from Arosa to St. Moritz by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 2h 59m.
Day trip from Arosa to Klosters-Serneus by train
FAQs: Zurich Airport to Arosa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Arosa 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 Arosa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Arosa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Arosa covers a distance of 113 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Arosa is 113 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Arosa leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Arosa departs at 9:19.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Arosa run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Arosa.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Arosa.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich Airport to Arosa.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport to Arosa 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 Zurich Airport to Arosa is considered scenic. It offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including lush meadows, charming villages, and stunning mountain landscapes, especially as the train ascends towards Arosa through the winding tracks.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Arosa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Arosa
Most Zurich Airport to Arosa trains use the Zürich HB to Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Arosa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Arosa
Arosa (Talstation) WeisshornArosa (Talstation) Weisshorn, 7050 Arosa, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn from Arosa city centre
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Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn train station facilities and services
Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack bar available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn. ATMs are available at Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn: Wheelchair accessible.
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