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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Laax
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£45
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
2 h 4 m
Trains on 20 Sept
6
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Laax 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 Laax will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 6 trains from Zurich Airport to Laax, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
9:492h00Zurich Airport11:49Laax£381One-way0 changes- 11:492h00Zurich Airport13:49Laax£401One-way0 changes
- 8:492h00Zurich Airport10:49Laax£411One-way0 changes
- 8:392h10Zurich Airport10:49Laax£411One-way0 changes
- 7:392h10Zurich Airport9:49Laax£451One-way0 changes
- 11:492h00Zurich Airport13:49Laax£401One-way0 changes
- 9:492h00Zurich Airport11:49Laax£381One-way0 changes
- 8:492h00Zurich Airport10:49Laax£411One-way0 changes
- 7:392h10Zurich Airport9:49Laax£451One-way0 changes
- 8:392h10Zurich Airport10:49Laax£411One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich Airport to Laax
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Laax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £47, while a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 89 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£47 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich Airport to Laax is a train with an average price of £47.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich Airport to Laax is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich Airport and Laax.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (1h 48m by train vs 1h 50m by car) and roughly £17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£47 vs £64). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Laax train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Laax trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:39 Zurich Airport | 2h10 | 9:49 Laax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:39 Zurich Airport | 2h10 | 10:49 Laax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:49 Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 10:49 Laax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:15 Zurich Airport | 2h34 | 11:49 Laax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:49 Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 11:49 Laax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:49 Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 13:49 Laax | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Laax
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Trains from Zurich Airport to Laax run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 10:49. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 48m.
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 89 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 6:49 |
Last train 10:49 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 from Zurich Airport to Laax trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Laax from £35. 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
1h 48m
Cheapest SBB Price
£35
SBB frequency
5 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 Laax
Things to do in Laax
Discover the best of Laax — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Laax trip today.
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Lag la Cauma
Clear mountain lake with a level walking path, swimming spots and forest scenery close to Laax village.
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Rheinschlucht
Dramatic canyon landscape with marked trails and viewpoints, ideal for hikes and scenic excursions near Laax.
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Laaxersee
Lake by Laax with walking paths, winter activities and easy access from the village, popular in all seasons.
Capuns
Capuns are chard leaves wrapped around a dough with Spätzli flour, herbs and often dried meat, then cooked in broth and cream. A classic Graubünden speciality.
Pizokel
Pizokel are hearty buckwheat dumplings or pasta from Graubünden, usually served with cheese, butter, onions or cabbage. A traditional Alpine comfort dish.
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Maluns
Maluns are slowly fried potato crumbs mixed with flour and butter, often served with apple sauce or Alpine cheese. They are a hallmark dish of Graubünden.
Epoca by Tristan Brandt
Refined dining room in the Waldhaus Flims Wellness Resort offering polished regional and seasonal cooking in an elegant hotel setting.
Capalari
Modern mountain restaurant on Crap Sogn Gion serving Swiss and Alpine dishes with wide views and a lively slope-side atmosphere.
Ristorante Tegia Larnags
Long-standing casual spot in Laax known for pizzas, pasta and grills. Relaxed setting suited to families and après-ski dining.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Laax is pricier than many Alpine resorts, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices and ski-area costs. Public transport is reliable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Zurich Airport to Laax train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Laax 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 Laax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Laax can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Laax covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Laax is 89 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Laax leaves at 6:49.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Laax departs at 10:49.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Laax run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Laax.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Laax.
To travel from Zurich Airport to Laax, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Laax.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Laax is by train, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport to Laax in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Laax offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the majestic Alps, making it a visually rewarding experience.
A day trip from Zurich Airport to Laax is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 48m. Trains run 14 times per day.
Typically, spending 3 to 5 days in Laax allows visitors to enjoy the ski slopes, explore the local area, and participate in various winter activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Laax.
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