- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Schruns
Local history museum presenting life in Montafon, regional traditions and Alpine culture in a historic Schruns setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Schruns
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£41
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£46
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
2 h 7 m
Trains on 20 Oct
2
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Schruns 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 Schruns will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 trains from Zurich Airport to Schruns, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
8:092h12Zurich Airport10:21Schruns£411One-way0 changes- 8:192h02Zurich Airport10:21Schruns£511One-way0 changes
- 8:192h02Zurich Airport10:21Schruns£511One-way0 changes
- 8:092h12Zurich Airport10:21Schruns£411One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Schruns
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Zurich Airport to Schruns run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 08:15. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 2h 18m.
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 111 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 6:43 |
Last train 8:15 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Schruns train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Schruns trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:09 Zurich Airport | 2h12 | 10:21 Schruns | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:19 Zurich Airport | 2h02 | 10:21 Schruns | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB from Zurich Airport to Schruns trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Schruns from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 18m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£51
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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
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 34m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£50
ÖBB 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 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
Complete guide to Schruns
Things to do in Schruns
Discover the best of Schruns — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schruns trip today.
- Recommended
Montafoner Heimatmuseum
Museum in the nearby Frühmesshaus exploring Montafon heritage, crafts and historical objects. A strong cultural stop close to Schruns.
- Recommended
Museum Frühmesshaus
Interactive museum in Tschagguns about Alpine tourism and the region’s skiing history, easy to combine with a stay in Schruns.
- Must visit
Hochjoch
Well-known panoramic hill area above Schruns with broad views over the valley and access to walking routes and cable cars.
- Recommended
Kirchplatz
Central square and meeting point in Schruns, surrounded by historic buildings, shops and regular local activity.
- Recommended
Aktivpark Montafon
Popular lakeside walking area on the edge of Schruns, used for strolls, relaxation and mountain views in warmer months.
- Vegetarian
Käsknöpfle
Hearty cheese spaetzle from Vorarlberg, layered with mountain cheese and topped with fried onions. A classic Alpine comfort dish eaten across the Montafon.
- Vegetarian
Montafoner Sura Kees Riebel
A rich cornmeal and rye porridge cooked with butter and milk, then roasted in the pan. This old Montafon staple reflects the valley’s farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Montafoner Sura Kees
Mildly sour, low-fat Alpine cheese from Montafon, often eaten with bread, onions or potatoes. It is one of the valley’s most distinctive traditional foods.
Restaurant Krone
Refined hotel restaurant with Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a comfortable Alpine atmosphere suitable for a leisurely dinner.
Gasthof Löwen
Traditional Montafon inn in Schruns serving Austrian and regional dishes in a warm, rustic setting popular with visitors and locals.
Pizzeria al fiume
Well-known casual pizzeria and restaurant in Schruns offering pizzas, pasta and Austrian favourites in an easy-going setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Alpine resort. Dining and hotels cost more than in small Austrian towns, but local buses and simple meals are still fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Zurich Airport to Schruns train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Schruns 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 Schruns, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Schruns can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Schruns covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Schruns is 111 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Schruns leaves at 6:43.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Schruns departs at 8:15.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Schruns run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Schruns.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Schruns.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich Airport to Schruns.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport to Schruns 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 Schruns is quite scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque villages, and mountainous landscapes, particularly as you approach the Vorarlberg region.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Schruns.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Schruns
Most Zurich Airport to Schruns trains use the Zürich HB to Schruns station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Schruns 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 Schruns
SchrunsBahnhofstraße 1, 6780 Schruns, Austria+43 5556 721 210
City-centre transport
Getting to Schruns from Schruns city centre
Schruns is 1 km from Schruns city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRegional bus services available
Schruns train station facilities and services
Schruns has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gasthof Löwen, Restaurant Litz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schruns. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schruns. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schruns: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schruns: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schruns.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zimba, Hotel Taube, Löwen Hotel Montafon.
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