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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Gstaad
Showing times and prices for Dec 18
Cheapest price
€78
Average price
€90
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
16
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 €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Gstaad without transferring at least 2 times.
IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 11 6819 | 6819 · PE 30 2219 | 221908:59AM3h36
Zurich Altstetten12:35PMGstaad station
€781One-way
3 transfers
IR 35 2362 | 2362 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 · PE 30 2221 | 222109:59AM3h36
Zurich Altstetten01:35PMGstaad station
€821One-way
2 transfers
IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · PE GPX 4069 | 406910:02AM2h55
Zurich HB12:57PMGstaad station
€861One-way
2 transfers
RE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · PE GPX 4069 | 406909:48AM3h09
Zürich Oerlikon12:57PMGstaad station
€861One-way
3 transfers
S 5 18535 | 18535 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · PE GPX 4069 | 406909:46AM3h11
Zurich Altstetten12:57PMGstaad station
€861One-way
3 transfers
IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · PE GPX 4069 | 406910:02AM2h55
Zurich HB12:57PMGstaad station
€861One-way
2 transfers
IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 · PE GPX 4065 | 406508:02AM2h55
Zurich HB10:57AMGstaad station
€1111One-way
2 transfers
IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · PE 30 2219 | 221909:32AM3h03
Zurich HB12:35PMGstaad station
€881One-way
2 transfers
IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE 30 2217 | 221708:32AM3h03
Zurich HB11:35AMGstaad station
€911One-way
2 transfers
RE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · PE GPX 4069 | 406909:48AM3h09
Zürich Oerlikon12:57PMGstaad station
€861One-way
3 transfers
Live departures
Zurich to Gstaad train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Gstaad trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:31 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 8 808 | 808 · ICE 271 | 271 · PE GPX 4065 | 4065 | 7:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h55 | 9:57 AM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE 30 2217 | 2217 | 7:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h20 | 10:35 AM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
| S 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE 30 2217 | 2217 | 7:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h19 | 10:35 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
| S 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE 30 2217 | 2217 | 7:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h19 | 10:35 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 · PE 30 2217 | 2217 | 7:32 AM Zurich HB | 3h03 | 10:35 AM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 11 6819 | 6819 · PE 30 2219 | 2219 | 7:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h36 | 11:35 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 81 810 | 810 · R 11 6819 | 6819 · PE 30 2219 | 2219 | 8:02 AM Zurich HB | 3h33 | 11:35 AM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · PE 30 2219 | 2219 | 8:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h20 | 11:35 AM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
| S 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · PE 30 2219 | 2219 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h19 | 11:35 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
| S 9 18933 | 18933 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · PE 30 2219 | 2219 | 8:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h19 | 11:35 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 · PE 30 2219 | 2219 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 3h03 | 11:35 AM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
| S 5 18535 | 18535 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · PE GPX 4069 | 4069 | 8:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h11 | 11:57 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
| RE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · PE GPX 4069 | 4069 | 8:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h09 | 11:57 AM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 35 2362 | 2362 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 · PE 30 2221 | 2221 | 8:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h36 | 12:35 PM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8 812 | 812 · IC 61 965 | 965 · PE GPX 4069 | 4069 | 9:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h55 | 11:57 AM Gstaad station | 2 transfers | |
| S 5 18537 | 18537 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 · PE 30 2221 | 2221 | 9:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h19 | 12:35 PM Gstaad station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Gstaad
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Gstaad run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 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 56m.
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 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:37 |
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, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Gstaad trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Gstaad from €35. 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 56m
Cheapest Price
€35
SBB frequency
16 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
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
€82
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day
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 €57 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Gstaad is €80; 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 2 h 54 min to travel the 138 km long route, with around there are 14 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zurich to Gstaad leaves at 00: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Zurich to Gstaad leaves at 23: 49.
There are 14 trains a day from Zurich to Gstaad which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Zurich to Gstaad train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with SBB. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Gstaad from Zurich to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 49.
A trip to Gstaad from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 54 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Zurich to Gstaad by train is April.
Yes, you can take a train from Zurich to Gstaad.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Gstaad
Zurich
Gstaad
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 Gstaad.
Zürich HB
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 transit 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
Zürich Oerlikon
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 transit 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
Zürich Altstetten
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 transit 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 Gstaad is Gstaad. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gstaad for your journey to Gstaad from Zurich.
Gstaad
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several spots for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Cappuccino Gstaad
- Charly's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Gstaad Palace
- The Alpina Gstaad
- Ultima Hotel Gstaad
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Gstaad
- Bus: Several regional bus lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Zweisimmen and Montreux
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