Zurich to Sargans train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Sargans

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

15

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Sargans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Sargans will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Zurich for Sargans every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.

SBBEC 163 | 163
08:400h56
Zurich HB
09:36Sargans station
£241One-way
0 changes
SBBIC 3 561 | 561
08:380h54
Zurich HB
09:32Sargans station
£251One-way
0 changes
SBBIC 3 761 | 761
08:070h55
Zurich HB
09:02Sargans station
£251One-way
0 changes
SBBS 3 18331 | 18331 · EC 163 | 163
08:251h11
Zürich Oerlikon
09:36Sargans station
£261One-way
1 change
SBBS 11 19131 | 19131 · IC 3 561 | 561
08:241h08
Zurich Altstetten
09:32Sargans station
£271One-way
1 change

Live departures

Zurich to Sargans train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Sargans trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbS 8 18841 | 18841 · IR 35 2365 | 236510:00 Zürich Oerlikon
1h25
11:25 Sargans station1 change
sbbIR 35 2365 | 236510:00 Zurich Altstetten
1h25
11:25 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbICE 275 | 27510:07 Zurich HB
0h55
11:02 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 13 3265 | 326510:08 Zurich HB
2h16
12:24 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 35 2365 | 236510:12 Zurich HB
1h13
11:25 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 13 3265 | 326510:15 Zürich Oerlikon
2h09
12:24 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 6 18641 | 18641 · IC 3 567 | 56710:21 Zürich Oerlikon
1h11
11:32 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 11 19143 | 19143 · IC 3 567 | 56710:24 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
11:32 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 8 18843 | 18843 · S 25 20543 | 20543 · S 17 12345 | 1234510:30 Zürich Oerlikon
1h27
11:57 Sargans station2 changes
sbbIC 3 567 | 56710:38 Zurich HB
0h54
11:32 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 25 20543 | 20543 · S 17 12345 | 1234510:43 Zurich HB
1h14
11:57 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 6 18643 | 18643 · IC 3 769 | 76910:51 Zürich Oerlikon
1h11
12:02 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 11 19145 | 19145 · IC 3 769 | 76910:54 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
12:02 Sargans station1 change
sbbIR 35 2367 | 236711:00 Zurich Altstetten
1h25
12:25 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 8 18845 | 18845 · IR 35 2367 | 236711:00 Zürich Oerlikon
1h25
12:25 Sargans station1 change
sbbIC 3 769 | 76911:07 Zurich HB
0h55
12:02 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 13 3267 | 326711:08 Zurich HB
2h16
13:24 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 35 2367 | 236711:12 Zurich HB
1h13
12:25 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 13 3267 | 326711:15 Zürich Oerlikon
2h09
13:24 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 6 18645 | 18645 · IC 905 | 90511:21 Zürich Oerlikon
1h11
12:32 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 11 19147 | 19147 · IC 905 | 90511:24 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
12:32 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 8 18847 | 18847 · S 25 20547 | 20547 · S 17 12349 | 1234911:30 Zürich Oerlikon
1h27
12:57 Sargans station2 changes
sbbIC 905 | 90511:38 Zurich HB
0h54
12:32 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbRJX 167 | 16711:40 Zurich HB
0h56
12:36 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 25 20547 | 20547 · S 17 12349 | 1234911:43 Zurich HB
1h14
12:57 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 6 18647 | 18647 · ICE 277 | 27711:51 Zürich Oerlikon
1h11
13:02 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 11 19149 | 19149 · ICE 277 | 27711:54 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
13:02 Sargans station1 change
sbbIR 35 2369 | 236912:00 Zurich Altstetten
1h25
13:25 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 8 18849 | 18849 · IR 35 2369 | 236912:00 Zürich Oerlikon
1h25
13:25 Sargans station1 change
sbbICE 277 | 27712:07 Zurich HB
0h55
13:02 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 13 3269 | 326912:08 Zurich HB
2h16
14:24 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 35 2369 | 236912:12 Zurich HB
1h13
13:25 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 13 3269 | 326912:15 Zürich Oerlikon
2h09
14:24 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 6 18649 | 18649 · IC 3 571 | 57112:21 Zürich Oerlikon
1h11
13:32 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 11 19151 | 19151 · IC 3 571 | 57112:24 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
13:32 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 8 18851 | 18851 · S 25 20551 | 20551 · S 17 12353 | 1235312:30 Zürich Oerlikon
1h27
13:57 Sargans station2 changes
sbbIC 3 571 | 57112:38 Zurich HB
0h54
13:32 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 6 18651 | 18651 · IC 3 773 | 77312:51 Zürich Oerlikon
1h11
14:02 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 11 19153 | 19153 · IC 3 773 | 77312:54 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
14:02 Sargans station1 change
sbbIR 35 2371 | 237113:00 Zurich Altstetten
1h25
14:25 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 11 19155 | 19155 · IC 907 | 90713:24 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
14:32 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 11 19157 | 19157 · IC 3 775 | 77513:54 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
15:02 Sargans station1 change
sbbIR 35 2373 | 237314:00 Zurich Altstetten
1h25
15:25 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 11 19159 | 19159 · IC 3 575 | 57514:24 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
15:32 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 11 19161 | 19161 · ICE 105 | 10514:54 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
16:02 Sargans station1 change
sbbIR 35 2359 | 235907:00 Zurich Altstetten
1h25
08:25 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 8 18829 | 18829 · IR 35 2359 | 235907:00 Zürich Oerlikon
1h25
08:25 Sargans station1 change
sbbIC 3 761 | 76107:07 Zurich HB
0h55
08:02 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 13 3259 | 325907:08 Zurich HB
2h16
09:24 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 35 2359 | 235907:12 Zurich HB
1h13
08:25 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 13 3259 | 325907:15 Zürich Oerlikon
2h09
09:24 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 6 18629 | 18629 · IC 3 561 | 56107:21 Zürich Oerlikon
1h11
08:32 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 11 19131 | 19131 · IC 3 561 | 56107:24 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
08:32 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 3 18331 | 18331 · EC 163 | 16307:25 Zürich Oerlikon
1h11
08:36 Sargans station1 change
sbbS 8 18831 | 18831 · S 25 20531 | 20531 · S 17 12333 | 1233307:30 Zürich Oerlikon
1h27
08:57 Sargans station2 changes
sbbIC 3 561 | 56107:38 Zurich HB
0h54
08:32 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbEC 163 | 16307:40 Zurich HB
0h56
08:36 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 11 19133 | 19133 · IC 3 763 | 76307:54 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
09:02 Sargans station1 change
sbbIR 35 2361 | 236108:00 Zurich Altstetten
1h25
09:25 Sargans station0 changesdirect
sbbS 11 19135 | 19135 · IC 3 563 | 56308:24 Zurich Altstetten
1h08
09:32 Sargans station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Sargans

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Trains from Zurich to Sargans run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 54m.

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
76 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
54m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:40
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, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Zurich to Sargans trainsSBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich and Sargans from £18. 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 Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£18
SBB frequency
25 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
Learn more about SBB

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£20
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£51
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
14 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Südostbahn frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Sargans train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Sargans 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 Sargans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Sargans is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy scenic views, and experience local culture, making it a perfect stop on a Swiss travel itinerary.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Sargans is feasible as the journey takes 54m and there are 25 trains available per day. The distance is 76 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Sargans. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by SBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Sargans offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss landscapes, lush green hills, and charming villages, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
The train distance from Zurich to Sargans is 76 km.
Booking trains from Zurich to Sargans 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 to Sargans covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 25 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Sargans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The first train from Zurich to Sargans leaves at 0:05.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Sargans is by train, costing approximately £18.
The last train from Zurich to Sargans departs at 23:40.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Sargans is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Sargans station.
Trains from Zurich to Sargans run approximately 25 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Sargans.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich to Sargans.
To travel from Zurich to Sargans, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Sargans.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Sargans

Zurich
Sargans
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich Altstetten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich Altstetten for your trip from Zurich to Sargans.
Zürich AltstettenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Zürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Markthalle
  • Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Placid Hotel Zurich
  • Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
  • H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 240 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Zürich Altstetten
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
  • Tram: Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available
Zürich StadelhofenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Outback Lodge
  • Tibits
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Opera Zurich
  • Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
  • Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transport options for Zürich Stadelhofen
  • Tram: Line 11, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Zürich OerlikonWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Oerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Negishi Sushi Bar
  • Le Muh
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Zurich North
  • Swissotel Zurich
  • Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Zürich Oerlikon
  • Tram: Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24

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