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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Gstaad

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02

Cheapest price on Nov 02: €67
Average ticket price on Nov 02: €76
Fastest journey on Nov 02: 3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02: 3 h 19 m
Trains on Nov 02: 4
Distance: 138 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Gstaad will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 trains from Zurich to Gstaad, including 4 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.

7:32 AM 3h03
Zurich
10:35 AM
Gstaad
€67
1 One-way
0 transfers
6:32 AM 3h03
Zurich
9:35 AM
Gstaad
€67
1 One-way
0 transfers
8:59 AM 3h36
Zurich
12:35 PM
Gstaad
€75
1 One-way
0 transfers
2:59 PM 3h35
Zurich
6:34 PM
Gstaad
€96
1 One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Gstaad

Switzerland

Trains from Zurich to Gstaad run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 34m.

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

138 km

Average train duration

2h 56m

Cheapest ticket price

€60

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 34m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:37 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Live departures

Zurich to Gstaad train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Gstaad trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
S 14 19416 \| 19416 · IC 1 704 \| 704 · RE 1 4159 \| 4159 · PE 30 2211 \| 2211	5:07 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h28	8:35 AM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 1 704 \| 704 · RE 1 4159 \| 4159 · PE 30 2211 \| 2211	5:19 AM Zurich HB	3h16	8:35 AM Gstaad station	2 transfers
IC 8 804 \| 804 · R 11 6813 \| 6813 · PE 30 2213 \| 2213	6:02 AM Zurich HB	3h33	9:35 AM Gstaad station	2 transfers
IC 1 706 \| 706 · RE 1 4161 \| 4161 · PE 30 2213 \| 2213	6:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h20	9:35 AM Gstaad station	2 transfers
S 9 18921 \| 18921 · IC 1 706 \| 706 · RE 1 4161 \| 4161 · PE 30 2213 \| 2213	6:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h19	9:35 AM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 1 706 \| 706 · RE 1 4161 \| 4161 · PE 30 2213 \| 2213	6:32 AM Zurich HB	3h03	9:35 AM Gstaad station	2 transfers
IC 8 10806 \| 10806 · R 11 6815 \| 6815 · PE 30 2215 \| 2215	7:02 AM Zurich HB	3h33	10:35 AM Gstaad station	2 transfers
IC 1 708 \| 708 · RE 1 4163 \| 4163 · PE 30 2215 \| 2215	7:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h20	10:35 AM Gstaad station	2 transfers
S 9 18925 \| 18925 · IC 1 708 \| 708 · RE 1 4163 \| 4163 · PE 30 2215 \| 2215	7:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h19	10:35 AM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 1 708 \| 708 · RE 1 4163 \| 4163 · PE 30 2215 \| 2215	7:32 AM Zurich HB	3h03	10:35 AM Gstaad station	2 transfers
RE 48 4911 \| 4911 · IC 8 808 \| 808 · IC 61 333 \| 333+PE GPX 4065 \| 4065	7:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h09	10:57 AM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 8 808 \| 808 · IC 61 333 \| 333+PE GPX 4065 \| 4065	8:02 AM Zurich HB	2h55	10:57 AM Gstaad station	2 transfers
IC 1 710 \| 710 · RE 1 4165 \| 4165 · PE 30 2217 \| 2217	8:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h20	11:35 AM Gstaad station	2 transfers
S 9 18929 \| 18929 · IC 1 710 \| 710 · RE 1 4165 \| 4165 · PE 30 2217 \| 2217	8:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h19	11:35 AM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 1 710 \| 710 · RE 1 4165 \| 4165 · PE 30 2217 \| 2217	8:32 AM Zurich HB	3h03	11:35 AM Gstaad station	2 transfers
IC 8 10810 \| 10810 · R 11 6819 \| 6819 · PE 30 2219 \| 2219	9:02 AM Zurich HB	3h33	12:35 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
IC 1 712 \| 712 · RE 1 4167 \| 4167 · PE 30 2219 \| 2219	9:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h20	12:35 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
S 9 18933 \| 18933 · IC 1 712 \| 712 · RE 1 4167 \| 4167 · PE 30 2219 \| 2219	9:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h19	12:35 PM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 1 712 \| 712 · RE 1 4167 \| 4167 · PE 30 2219 \| 2219	9:32 AM Zurich HB	3h03	12:35 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
RE 48 4915 \| 4915 · IC 8 812 \| 812 · IC 61 965 \| 965+PE GPX 4069 \| 4069	9:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon	3h09	12:57 PM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 8 812 \| 812 · IC 61 965 \| 965+PE GPX 4069 \| 4069	10:02 AM Zurich HB	2h55	12:57 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
IC 902 \| 902 · RE 1 4175 \| 4175 · PE 30 2227 \| 2227	1:32 PM Zurich HB	3h03	4:35 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
IC 1 722 \| 722 · RE 1 4177 \| 4177 · PE 30 2229 \| 2229	2:32 PM Zurich HB	3h03	5:35 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
RE 48 4925 \| 4925 · IC 8 10822 \| 10822 · IC 61 10975 \| 10975+PE GPX 4079 \| 4079	2:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3h09	5:57 PM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 8 10822 \| 10822 · IC 61 10975 \| 10975+PE GPX 4079 \| 4079	3:02 PM Zurich HB	2h55	5:57 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
S 9 18957 \| 18957 · IC 904 \| 904 · RE 1 4179 \| 4179 · R 30 2231 \| 2231	3:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3h18	6:34 PM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 904 \| 904 · RE 1 4179 \| 4179 · R 30 2231 \| 2231	3:32 PM Zurich HB	3h02	6:34 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
IC 1 726 \| 726 · RE 1 4181 \| 4181 · R 30 2233 \| 2233	4:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3h19	7:34 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
S 9 18961 \| 18961 · IC 1 726 \| 726 · RE 1 4181 \| 4181 · R 30 2233 \| 2233	4:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3h18	7:34 PM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 1 726 \| 726 · RE 1 4181 \| 4181 · R 30 2233 \| 2233	4:32 PM Zurich HB	3h02	7:34 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
S 9 18965 \| 18965 · IC 906 \| 906 · RE 1 4183 \| 4183 · R 30 2435 \| 2435	5:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3h18	8:34 PM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 906 \| 906 · RE 1 4183 \| 4183 · R 30 2435 \| 2435	5:32 PM Zurich HB	3h02	8:34 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
IC 1 730 \| 730 · RE 1 4185 \| 4185 · R 30 2437 \| 2437	6:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3h19	9:34 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
S 9 18969 \| 18969 · IC 1 730 \| 730 · RE 1 4185 \| 4185 · R 30 2437 \| 2437	6:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3h18	9:34 PM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 1 730 \| 730 · RE 1 4185 \| 4185 · R 30 2437 \| 2437	6:32 PM Zurich HB	3h02	9:34 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
RE 48 4933 \| 4933 · IC 8 10830 \| 10830 · R 11 6839 \| 6839 · R 30 2439 \| 2439	6:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3h46	10:34 PM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 8 10830 \| 10830 · R 11 6839 \| 6839 · R 30 2439 \| 2439	7:02 PM Zurich HB	3h32	10:34 PM Gstaad station	2 transfers
S 9 18973 \| 18973 · IC 908 \| 908 · IC 6 635 \| 635 · R 11 6839 \| 6839	7:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3h18	10:34 PM Gstaad station	4 transfers
IC 908 \| 908 · IC 6 635 \| 635 · R 11 6839 \| 6839 · R 30 2439 \| 2439	7:32 PM Zurich HB	3h02	10:34 PM Gstaad station	3 transfers
RE 48 4935 \| 4935 · IC 8 832 \| 832 · IC 61 10375 \| 10375 · R 11 6841 \| 6841	7:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3h46	11:34 PM Gstaad station	4 transfers
IC 8 832 \| 832 · IC 61 10375 \| 10375 · R 11 6841 \| 6841 · R 30 2241 \| 2241	8:02 PM Zurich HB	3h32	11:34 PM Gstaad station	3 transfers
IC 1 734 \| 734 · IC 639 \| 639 · R 11 6841 \| 6841 · R 30 2241 \| 2241	8:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3h19	11:34 PM Gstaad station	3 transfers
S 9 18977 \| 18977 · IC 1 734 \| 734 · IC 639 \| 639 · R 11 6841 \| 6841	8:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon	3h18	11:34 PM Gstaad station	4 transfers
IC 1 734 \| 734 · IC 639 \| 639 · R 11 6841 \| 6841 · R 30 2241 \| 2241	8:32 PM Zurich HB	3h02	11:34 PM Gstaad station	3 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB, Goldenpass Express from Zurich to Gstaad trainsSBB, Goldenpass Express trains will get you between Zurich and Gstaad from €60. 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 34m

Cheapest SBB Price

€60

SBB frequency

18 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

Goldenpass Express

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Goldenpass Express Duration

2h 45m

Cheapest Goldenpass Express Price

€60

Goldenpass Express frequency

4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Gstaad

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Zurich to Gstaad, you can count on SBB, Goldenpass Express for the best way to get you to Gstaad. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zurich and Gstaad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Gstaad

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

Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Gstaad can start from as little as €60 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Gstaad is €82; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Zurich to Gstaad is 2h 34m to travel the 138 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Zurich to Gstaad leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Zurich to Gstaad leaves at 11:37 PM.

There are 21 trains a day from Zurich to Gstaad which require at least one change with SBB, Goldenpass Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Zurich to Gstaad. You can choose between SBB. SBB trains take around 2h 34m

Yes, you can take a night train from Zurich to Gstaad with SBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Gstaad from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Gstaad.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Gstaad

Most Zurich to Gstaad trains use the Zürich Altstetten to Gstaad station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Gstaad 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 Gstaad

Which Zurich station do trains to Gstaad leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Gstaad leave from Zürich Altstetten. The station is 5 km from Zurich city centre at Zürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland.

Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland Wifi

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 HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

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 · €1 · 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.