Zurich to Wengen train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Wengen

Showing times and prices for 09 Apr

Cheapest price

£61

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 56 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Wengen will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Wengen 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 97 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 26 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.

  • SBB
    9:023h09
    Zurich
    12:11Wengen
    £611One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    21:158h26
    Zurich
    5:41Wengen
    £791One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    7:593h12
    Zurich
    11:11Wengen
    £971One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Zurich to Wengen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Wengen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 97 km

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Average Price

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Average total duration

2h 46m

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Live departures

Zurich to Wengen train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Wengen trains for today, Wednesday 8 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 · R 62 151 | 151 · CC 63 351 | 3516:02 Zurich HB
2h39
8:41 Wengen station3 changes
sbbIC 8 808 | 808 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153 · CC 63 353 | 3536:02 Zurich HB
3h09
9:11 Wengen station3 changes
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 1536:15 Zürich Oerlikon
2h56
9:11 Wengen station4 changes
sbbS 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42166:16 Zurich Altstetten
2h55
9:11 Wengen station5 changes
sbbS 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 42166:16 Zürich Oerlikon
2h55
9:11 Wengen station5 changes
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 1536:32 Zurich HB
2h39
9:11 Wengen station4 changes
sbbS 5 18531 | 18531 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 · CC 63 355 | 3556:46 Zurich Altstetten
2h55
9:41 Wengen station3 changes
sbbRE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 · CC 63 355 | 3556:48 Zürich Oerlikon
2h53
9:41 Wengen station3 changes
sbbIR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 · CC 63 357 | 3576:59 Zurich Altstetten
3h12
10:11 Wengen station3 changes
sbbIC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 · CC 63 355 | 3557:02 Zurich HB
2h39
9:41 Wengen station2 changes
sbbIC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 · CC 63 357 | 3577:15 Zürich Oerlikon
2h56
10:11 Wengen station3 changes
sbbS 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 1577:16 Zurich Altstetten
2h55
10:11 Wengen station4 changes
sbbS 9 18933 | 18933 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 1577:16 Zürich Oerlikon
2h55
10:11 Wengen station4 changes
sbbIC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 · CC 63 357 | 3577:32 Zurich HB
2h39
10:11 Wengen station3 changes
sbbS 5 18535 | 18535 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 1597:46 Zurich Altstetten
2h55
10:41 Wengen station4 changes

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Why should you book Zurich to Wengen trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Wengen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Wengen.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Wengen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Wengen

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Trains from Zurich to Wengen run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 2h 39m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Distance
97 km
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
0:13
Last train
23:44
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Wengen trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Wengen from £24. 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
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£57
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

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Wengen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Wengen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Zurich to Wengen covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Wengen is 97 km.
The first train from Zurich to Wengen leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Zurich to Wengen departs at 23:44.
Trains from Zurich to Wengen run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Wengen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Wengen.
To get from Zurich to Wengen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Wengen.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Wengen is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Wengen station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Wengen is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Zurich to Wengen 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 Wengen is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss countryside, lakes, and the majestic Alps, especially as the train approaches the Lauterbrunnen Valley and the picturesque village of Wengen.
A day trip from Zurich to Wengen might not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m and the distance is 97 km. However, there are 22 trains per day available for this route.
To fully experience Wengen, including its charming alpine village atmosphere, scenic hikes, and skiing opportunities, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Wengen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Wengen

Zurich
Wengen
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 Wengen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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
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
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
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

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