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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Vitznau
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Vitznau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Vitznau will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
To travel from Zurich to Vitznau you need to make at least one change.
RE 37 4812 | 4812 · S 26 8633 | 8633 · B 653 | 53034 · B 508 8065 | 80658:381h54Zurich HB10:32Vitznau, Station£351One-way3 changes- S 6 18631 | 18631 · IC 2 865 | 865 · IR 26 2315 | 2315 · B 508 8050 | 80508:511h54Zürich Oerlikon10:45Vitznau, Station£351One-way3 changes
- IR 46 2413 | 2413 · B 508 8040 | 80408:051h40Zurich HB9:45Vitznau, Station£351One-way1 change
- S 24 20433 | 20433 · S 2 21235 | 21235 · B 508 8054 | 80549:092h06Zürich Oerlikon11:15Vitznau, Station£351One-way2 changes
- S 24 20429 | 20429 · S 2 21231 | 21231 · B 508 8044 | 80448:092h06Zürich Oerlikon10:15Vitznau, Station£351One-way2 changes
- IR 46 2413 | 2413 · B 508 8040 | 80408:051h40Zurich HB9:45Vitznau, Station£351One-way1 change
- IC 2 865 | 865 · IR 26 2315 | 2315 · B 508 8050 | 80509:051h40Zurich HB10:45Vitznau, Station£351One-way2 changes
- S 6 18631 | 18631 · IC 2 865 | 865 · IR 26 2315 | 2315 · B 508 8050 | 80508:511h54Zürich Oerlikon10:45Vitznau, Station£351One-way3 changes
- RE 37 4812 | 4812 · S 26 8633 | 8633 · B 653 | 53034 · B 508 8065 | 80658:381h54Zurich HB10:32Vitznau, Station£351One-way3 changes
- S 24 20433 | 20433 · S 2 21235 | 21235 · B 508 8054 | 80549:092h06Zürich Oerlikon11:15Vitznau, Station£351One-way2 changes
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Compare coach and train for Zurich to Vitznau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Vitznau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 40 km
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Live departures
Zurich to Vitznau train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Vitznau trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 46 2413 | 2413 · B 508 8040 | 8040 | 8:05 Zurich HB | 1h40 | 9:45 Vitznau, Station | 1 change | |
| S 24 20429 | 20429 · S 2 21231 | 21231 · B 508 8044 | 8044 | 8:09 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h06 | 10:15 Vitznau, Station | 2 changes | |
| RE 37 4812 | 4812 · S 26 8633 | 8633 · B 653 | 53034 · B 508 8065 | 8065 | 8:38 Zurich HB | 1h54 | 10:32 Vitznau, Station | 3 changes | |
| S 6 18631 | 18631 · IC 2 865 | 865 · IR 26 2315 | 2315 · B 508 8050 | 8050 | 8:51 Zürich Oerlikon | 1h54 | 10:45 Vitznau, Station | 3 changes | |
| IC 2 865 | 865 · IR 26 2315 | 2315 · B 508 8050 | 8050 | 9:05 Zurich HB | 1h40 | 10:45 Vitznau, Station | 2 changes | |
| S 24 20433 | 20433 · S 2 21235 | 21235 · B 508 8054 | 8054 | 9:09 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h06 | 11:15 Vitznau, Station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Vitznau
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Trains from Zurich to Vitznau run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SBB from Zurich to Vitznau trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Vitznau from £32. 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 Vitznau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Vitznau 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 Vitznau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Vitznau
Most Zurich to Vitznau trains use the Zürich HB to Vitznau, Gufferiweg (Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Mittlerschwanden. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Vitznau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Vitznau leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including 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 and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
Zürich Oerlikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
Zürich Altstetten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
Which Vitznau station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Vitznau, Gufferiweg (Station) train station facilities and services
Vitznau, Gufferiweg (Station) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vitznau, Gufferiweg (Station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vitznau, Gufferiweg (Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vitznau, Gufferiweg (Station): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitznau, Gufferiweg (Station).
Getting to Mittlerschwanden from Vitznau city centre
Mittlerschwanden is 1 km from Vitznau city centre. Public transport options include:
Mittlerschwanden train station facilities and services
Mittlerschwanden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mittlerschwanden.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mittlerschwanden: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mittlerschwanden.
Vitznau train station facilities and services
Vitznau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vitznau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vitznau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vitznau: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitznau.
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