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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Wilderswil
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£65
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£77
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
2 h 8 m
Trains on 02 Sept
19
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Wilderswil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Wilderswil will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Fast trains
To travel from Zurich to Wilderswil you need to make at least 2 changes.
IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 615 · B 105 10527 | 105278:592h37Zurich Altstetten11:36Wilderswil£651One-way2 changes- IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 1578:592h40Zurich Altstetten11:39Wilderswil station£651One-way2 changes
- S 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · B 105 10527 | 105279:162h20Zurich Altstetten11:36Wilderswil£771One-way3 changes
- IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · B 105 10523 | 105238:322h04Zurich HB10:36Wilderswil£781One-way3 changes
- IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 · R 62 151 | 1518:022h07Zurich HB10:09Wilderswil station£781One-way2 changes
- IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · B 105 10523 | 105238:322h04Zurich HB10:36Wilderswil£781One-way3 changes
- IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 · B 105 10521 | 105218:022h04Zurich HB10:06Wilderswil£781One-way2 changes
- IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 · R 62 151 | 1518:022h07Zurich HB10:09Wilderswil station£781One-way2 changes
- IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 1538:322h07Zurich HB10:39Wilderswil station£781One-way3 changes
- RE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 81 810 | 810 · B 105 10525 | 105258:482h18Zürich Oerlikon11:06Wilderswil£781One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Zurich to Wilderswil
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Wilderswil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 94 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£62 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Wilderswil is a coach with an average price of £37.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Wilderswil:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Wilderswil costing on average £62.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Wilderswil is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
Other travel options to Wilderswil take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Wilderswil including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £62 compared to roughly £60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.18. The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Zurich to Wilderswil train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Wilderswil trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 · R 62 151 | 151 | 8:02 Zurich HB | 2h07 | 10:09 Wilderswil station | 2 changes | |
| IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 · B 105 10521 | 10521 | 8:02 Zurich HB | 2h04 | 10:06 Wilderswil | 2 changes | |
| IC 8 808 | 808 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153 | 8:02 Zurich HB | 2h37 | 10:39 Wilderswil station | 2 changes | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153 | 8:15 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h24 | 10:39 Wilderswil station | 3 changes | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · B 105 10523 | 10523 | 8:15 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h21 | 10:36 Wilderswil | 3 changes | |
| S 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:16 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h23 | 10:39 Wilderswil station | 4 changes | |
| S 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:16 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h20 | 10:36 Wilderswil | 4 changes | |
| S 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:16 Zurich Altstetten | 2h20 | 10:36 Wilderswil | 4 changes | |
| S 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:16 Zurich Altstetten | 2h23 | 10:39 Wilderswil station | 4 changes | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · B 105 10523 | 10523 | 8:32 Zurich HB | 2h04 | 10:36 Wilderswil | 3 changes | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153 | 8:32 Zurich HB | 2h07 | 10:39 Wilderswil station | 3 changes | |
| S 5 18531 | 18531 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 | 8:46 Zurich Altstetten | 2h23 | 11:09 Wilderswil station | 2 changes | |
| S 5 18531 | 18531 · IC 81 810 | 810 · B 105 10525 | 10525 | 8:46 Zurich Altstetten | 2h20 | 11:06 Wilderswil | 2 changes | |
| RE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 81 810 | 810 · B 105 10525 | 10525 | 8:48 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h18 | 11:06 Wilderswil | 2 changes | |
| RE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 | 8:48 Zürich Oerlikon | 2h21 | 11:09 Wilderswil station | 2 changes | |
| IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 615 · B 105 10527 | 10527 | 8:59 Zurich Altstetten | 2h37 | 11:36 Wilderswil | 2 changes | |
| IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 | 8:59 Zurich Altstetten | 2h40 | 11:39 Wilderswil station | 2 changes | |
| S 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 | 9:16 Zurich Altstetten | 2h23 | 11:39 Wilderswil station | 3 changes | |
| S 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · IC 61 615 | 615 · B 105 10527 | 10527 | 9:16 Zurich Altstetten | 2h20 | 11:36 Wilderswil | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Wilderswil
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Wilderswil run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 2h 4m.
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 £32
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 £32
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Wilderswil trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Wilderswil from £32. 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 SBB Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest SBB Price
£50
SBB frequency
30 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
2h 1m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Wilderswil
Things to do in Wilderswil
Discover the best of Wilderswil — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilderswil trip today.
- Recommended
Touristikmuseum
Small Interlaken museum covering tourism, local history and mountain travel in the Bernese Oberland.
Museum Unspunnen
Local museum inside the Unspunnen complex presenting village life, regional customs and the site's past.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Large meadow in central Interlaken with classic mountain views and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
Popular panorama viewpoint reached by funicular and mountain railway, known for broad views over Interlaken and both lakes.
- Recommended
Unspunnen Ruins Trail
Scenic mountain walk from Wilderswil to a ruined fortress and viewpoints over lakes, forests and surrounding peaks.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A crisp potato rösti from the Bernese Oberland, often served as a hearty side or main. It is a Swiss classic strongly associated with the region.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Traditional Alpine macaroni baked with potatoes, cheese, cream and onions, usually served with apple sauce. A comforting mountain dish popular across the region.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Melted cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is a classic Swiss social meal, especially popular in mountain villages in colder months.
Restaurant Alpenblick
Traditional Swiss restaurant in Wilderswil known for fondue, rösti and regional dishes in a cosy chalet-style setting.
Hotel Restaurant Hirschen
Historic inn restaurant serving Swiss classics and seasonal plates with a warm, traditional atmosphere near the village centre.
Restaurant Edelweiss
Casual local venue for Swiss and European dishes, pizzas and hearty mains, popular for relaxed meals in Wilderswil.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Wilderswil is expensive versus many Alpine villages, with high hotel, dining and rail costs driven by nearby Interlaken and Jungfrau tourism.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
FAQs: Zurich to Wilderswil train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Wilderswil 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 Wilderswil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Wilderswil can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Zurich to Wilderswil covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 29 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Wilderswil is 94 km.
The first train from Zurich to Wilderswil leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Zurich to Wilderswil departs at 23:45.
Trains from Zurich to Wilderswil run approximately 29 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Wilderswil.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Wilderswil.
To get from Zurich to Wilderswil, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Wilderswil.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Wilderswil is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Wilderswil station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Wilderswil is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Zurich to Wilderswil 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 Wilderswil is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, mountains, and lakes, including glimpses of Lake Thun and the surrounding landscapes.
A day trip from Zurich to Wilderswil is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 4m. However, there are 22 train trips per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Wilderswil, plan to spend two to three days. This allows time to explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the charming atmosphere of this Swiss village.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Wilderswil.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Wilderswil
Most Zurich to Wilderswil trains use the Zürich HB to Wilderswil station pair, with some services arriving at Wilderswil, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Wilderswil train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Wilderswil
Which Zurich station do trains to Wilderswil leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Wilderswil leave from Zürich HB. The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £0.90 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min
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.
Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · £3 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · £3 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · £3
31 · 22m · £3 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · £3 · every ~16 min
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.
Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · £2 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · £4 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · £3
N10 · 14m · £3
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · £3 · every ~19 min
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.
Which Wilderswil station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Trains from Zurich to Wilderswil most often arrive at Wilderswil. Some services arrive at Wilderswil, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wilderswil arrival station.
WilderswilWilderswil, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilderswil from Wilderswil city centre
Bus111, 105 · 1m · £2 · every ~4 min
111, 105 · 2m · £2 · every ~4 min
Wilderswil train station facilities and services
Wilderswil has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Jungfrau Hotel Restaurant, Alpenrose Restaurant, Luna Piccante
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilderswil.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilderswil: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilderswil: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilderswil: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Berghof Amaranth, Jungfrau Hotel.
Wilderswil, Bahnhof3812 Wilderswil, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilderswil, Bahnhof from Wilderswil city centre
Bus111, 105 · 1m · £2 · every ~4 min
Wilderswil, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wilderswil, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilderswil, Bahnhof.
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