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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Saanen
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Saanen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Saanen will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Saanen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Zurich to Saanen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Saanen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 138 km
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£69 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich to Saanen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Saanen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:14 Zurich | 3h26 | 09:40 Saanen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:14 Zurich | 3h26 | 10:40 Saanen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:59 Zurich | 3h41 | 11:40 Saanen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Saanen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Saanen run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Saanen trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Saanen from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zurich to Saanen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Saanen 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 Saanen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Saanen
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
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Golfhotel Les Hauts de Gstaad & SPA
- Hotel Landhaus
- Hotel Solsana
- 60 places, covered
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, including ticket machines and waiting areas.
- Train: Regional trains to Zweisimmen and Montreux
- Bus: Local bus services available
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