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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Sargans
Showing times and prices for 18 Mar
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£28
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 £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
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.
EC 163 | 16308:400h56
Zurich HB09:36Sargans station
£231One-way
0 changes
IC 3 561 | 56108:380h54
Zurich HB09:32Sargans station
£241One-way
0 changes
IC 3 761 | 76108:070h55
Zurich HB09:02Sargans station
£241One-way
0 changes
IR 35 2359 | 235908:121h13
Zurich HB09:25Sargans station
£241One-way
0 changes
S 3 18331 | 18331 · EC 163 | 16308:251h11
Zürich Oerlikon09:36Sargans station
£251One-way
1 change
IC 3 561 | 56108:380h54
Zurich HB09:32Sargans station
£241One-way
0 changes
IC 3 761 | 76108:070h55
Zurich HB09:02Sargans station
£241One-way
0 changes
EC 163 | 16308:400h56
Zurich HB09:36Sargans station
£231One-way
0 changes
S 11 19131 | 19131 · IC 3 561 | 56108:241h08
Zurich Altstetten09:32Sargans station
£261One-way
1 change
S 11 19133 | 19133 · IC 3 763 | 76308:541h08
Zurich Altstetten10:02Sargans station
£271One-way
1 change
Live departures
Zurich to Sargans train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Sargans trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 35 2359 | 2359 | 07:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1h25 | 08:25 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 8 18829 | 18829 · IR 35 2359 | 2359 | 07:00 Zürich Oerlikon | 1h25 | 08:25 Sargans station | 1 change | |
| IC 3 761 | 761 | 07:07 Zurich HB | 0h55 | 08:02 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 13 3259 | 3259 | 07:08 Zurich HB | 2h16 | 09:24 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 35 2359 | 2359 | 07:12 Zurich HB | 1h13 | 08:25 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 13 3259 | 3259 | 07:15 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h09 | 09:24 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 6 18629 | 18629 · IC 3 561 | 561 | 07:21 Zürich Oerlikon | 1h11 | 08:32 Sargans station | 1 change | |
| S 11 19131 | 19131 · IC 3 561 | 561 | 07:24 Zurich Altstetten | 1h08 | 08:32 Sargans station | 1 change | |
| S 3 18331 | 18331 · EC 163 | 163 | 07:25 Zürich Oerlikon | 1h11 | 08:36 Sargans station | 1 change | |
| S 8 18831 | 18831 · S 25 20531 | 20531 · S 17 12333 | 12333 | 07:30 Zürich Oerlikon | 1h27 | 08:57 Sargans station | 2 changes | |
| IC 3 561 | 561 | 07:38 Zurich HB | 0h54 | 08:32 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 163 | 163 | 07:40 Zurich HB | 0h56 | 08:36 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 11 19133 | 19133 · IC 3 763 | 763 | 07:54 Zurich Altstetten | 1h08 | 09:02 Sargans station | 1 change | |
| IR 35 2361 | 2361 | 08:00 Zurich Altstetten | 1h25 | 09:25 Sargans station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 11 19135 | 19135 · IC 3 563 | 563 | 08:24 Zurich Altstetten | 1h08 | 09:32 Sargans station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Sargans
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Sargans run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 13 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 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 13 |
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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, Südostbahn from Zurich to Sargans trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, 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
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
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
£23
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£54
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
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.
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 £24.
The train journey from Zurich to Sargans covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Sargans is 76 km.
The first train from Zurich to Sargans leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Zurich to Sargans departs at 23:40.
Trains from Zurich to Sargans run approximately 28 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich to Sargans.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Sargans. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet, Südostbahn.
To travel from Zurich to Sargans, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Sargans.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Sargans is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Sargans station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Sargans is by train, costing approximately £18.
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.
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.
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.
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, you can take the train 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 HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Sargans.
Amenities at train station
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 Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Zürich HB
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Sargans is Sargans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sargans for your journey to Sargans from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Bahnhof
- Pizzeria Da Vinci
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Post
- Hotel Franz Anton
- Hotel Deja Vu
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 160 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Sargans
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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Amenities at train station
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