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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Saas Fee
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£61
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£87
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
3 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
3 h 32 m
Trains on 20 Oct
4
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Saas Fee 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 Saas Fee will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 4 trains from Zurich Airport to Saas Fee, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.
6:493h15Zurich Airport10:04Saas Fee£611One-way0 changes- 20:153h14Zurich Airport23:29Saas Fee£821One-way0 changes
- 8:393h25Zurich Airport12:04Saas Fee£891One-way0 changes
- 8:194h15Zurich Airport12:34Saas Fee£1181One-way0 changes
- 20:153h14Zurich Airport23:29Saas Fee£821One-way0 changes
- 6:493h15Zurich Airport10:04Saas Fee£611One-way0 changes
- 8:393h25Zurich Airport12:04Saas Fee£891One-way0 changes
- 8:194h15Zurich Airport12:34Saas Fee£1181One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Saas Fee
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Take a train from Zurich Airport to Saas Fee and enjoy the approximately 156 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 07:49.
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
Flight from £123
Distance 156 km |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 7:49 |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £123
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Saas Fee train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Saas Fee trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:39 Zurich Airport | 3h20 | 19:59 Saas Fee | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| 6:49 Zurich Airport | 3h15 | 10:04 Saas Fee | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:19 Zurich Airport | 4h15 | 12:34 Saas Fee | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:39 Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 12:04 Saas Fee | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Saas Fee
Things to do in Saas Fee
Discover the best of Saas Fee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saas Fee trip today.
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Gletscherwelt Mittelallalin
Exhibition area at the Mittelallalin station focused on glaciers and the high-alpine environment. Visit for mountain context alongside the summit trip.
Alte Dorfbäckerei Saas-Fee
Historic bread oven and small heritage display illustrating village baking traditions and everyday life. A simple stop for local cultural context.
- Must visit
Allalin
High-alpine viewpoint reached by cable car and the Metro Alpin. Come for dramatic glacier scenery and one of Saas-Fee's signature panoramas.
- Must visit
Dorfkern Saas-Fee
The old village lanes are lined with traditional wooden buildings and storehouses. Ideal for a gentle stroll to experience Saas-Fee's historic character.
- Recommended
Leebodensee
Scenic reservoir above the village with an easy circular trail and reflections of the peaks. Popular for families, photographs and relaxed walking.
- Vegetarian
Raclette
Melted alpine cheese served over potatoes, bread or pickles. A Valais staple that suits mountain winters and reflects the canton’s strong cheese-making tradition.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Bread cubes dipped into melted cheese with white wine and kirsch. A classic Swiss communal dish popular in Valais mountain resorts.
- Gluten-free
Viande séchée du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, sliced thin. It is prized for its concentrated flavour and long-standing mountain preservation tradition.
Restaurant Fee-Challer
Established hotel restaurant serving refined Swiss and international dishes with attentive service and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant Walliserkanne
Traditional alpine restaurant known for Swiss classics such as raclette and fondue in a cosy, wood-lined mountain setting.
Don Ciccio Ristorante-Pizzeria
Casual, well-liked spot for pizza, pasta and hearty mains, popular for an easy meal after skiing or hiking.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Saas-Fee is pricier than many Alpine resorts, with high hotel, dining and lift-linked travel costs, especially in peak ski and summer seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for very good service. Round up taxi fares modestly.
FAQs: Zurich Airport to Saas Fee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Saas Fee 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 Saas Fee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Saas Fee is 156 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Saas Fee leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Saas Fee departs at 7:49.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Saas Fee.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport to Saas Fee 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 Saas Fee is considered scenic. It offers views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the Alps, making it a picturesque experience.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Zurich Airport to Saas Fee.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Saas Fee
Most Zurich Airport to Saas Fee trains use the Zürich Oerlikon to Saas Fee, Post station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Saas Fee 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 Saas Fee
Saas Fee, PostSaas Fee, Post, 3906 Saas-Fee, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Saas Fee, Post from Saas Fee city centre
Bus501, 502, 503, 504 · 2m · every ~6 min
Saas Fee, Post train station facilities and services
Saas Fee, Post has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saas Fee, Post. ATMs are available at Saas Fee, Post.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saas Fee, Post.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saas Fee, Post: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saas Fee, Post: Wheelchair accessible platforms.
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