Zurich to Vals train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Vals

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€44

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Vals will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Vals on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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
06:00AM3h15
Zurich
09:15AMVals
361One-way
0 transfers
SBB
09:38AM2h37
Zurich
12:15PMVals
481One-way
0 transfers
SBB
10:38AM2h37
Zurich
01:15PMVals
491One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zurich to Vals train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 2:37 AM
Last updated at 2:37 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIR 35 2359 | 2359 · RE 7 1729 | 1729 · B 431 843107 | 8431077:00 AM Zurich Altstetten
3h10
10:10 AM Vals2 transfers
sbbS 6 18629 | 18629 · IC 3 561 | 561 · RE 7 1729 | 1729 · B 431 843107 | 8431077:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h49
10:10 AM Vals3 transfers
sbbS 11 19131 | 19131 · IC 3 561 | 561 · RE 7 1729 | 1729 · B 431 843107 | 8431077:24 AM Zurich Altstetten
2h46
10:10 AM Vals3 transfers
sbbIC 3 561 | 561 · RE 7 1729 | 1729 · B 431 843107 | 8431077:38 AM Zurich HB
2h32
10:10 AM Vals2 transfers
sbbIR 35 2361 | 2361 · RE 7 1733 | 1733 · B 431 843111 | 8431118:00 AM Zurich Altstetten
3h35
11:35 AM Vals2 transfers
sbbS 6 18633 | 18633 · IC 3 563 | 563 · RE 7 1733 | 1733 · B 431 843111 | 8431118:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon
3h14
11:35 AM Vals3 transfers
sbbS 11 19135 | 19135 · IC 3 563 | 563 · RE 7 1733 | 1733 · B 431 843111 | 8431118:24 AM Zurich Altstetten
3h11
11:35 AM Vals3 transfers
sbbIC 3 563 | 563 · RE 7 1733 | 1733 · B 431 843111 | 8431118:38 AM Zurich HB
2h57
11:35 AM Vals2 transfers
sbbIR 35 2363 | 2363 · RE 7 1737 | 1737 · B 431 843113 | 8431139:00 AM Zurich Altstetten
3h10
12:10 PM Vals2 transfers
sbbS 6 18637 | 18637 · IC 3 565 | 565 · RE 7 1737 | 1737 · B 431 843113 | 8431139:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h49
12:10 PM Vals3 transfers
sbbS 11 19139 | 19139 · IC 3 565 | 565 · RE 7 1737 | 1737 · B 431 843113 | 8431139:24 AM Zurich Altstetten
2h46
12:10 PM Vals3 transfers
sbbIC 3 565 | 565 · RE 7 1737 | 1737 · B 431 843113 | 8431139:38 AM Zurich HB
2h32
12:10 PM Vals2 transfers
sbbS 6 18641 | 18641 · IC 3 567 | 567 · RE 7 1741 | 1741 · B 431 843115 | 84311510:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h49
1:10 PM Vals3 transfers
sbbIC 3 567 | 567 · RE 7 1741 | 1741 · B 431 843115 | 84311510:38 AM Zurich HB
2h32
1:10 PM Vals2 transfers
sbbS 6 18645 | 18645 · IC 3 569 | 569 · RE 7 1745 | 1745 · B 431 843117 | 84311711:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon
2h49
2:10 PM Vals3 transfers
sbbIC 3 569 | 569 · RE 7 1745 | 1745 · B 431 843117 | 84311711:38 AM Zurich HB
2h32
2:10 PM Vals2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Vals

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Trains from Zurich to Vals run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 if you book in advance.
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
96 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€45
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
06:10
Last train
21:09
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 from Zurich to Vals trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Vals from €45. 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 37m
Cheapest Price
€36
SBB frequency
17 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

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Vals

FAQs: Travel by train from Zurich to Vals easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Vals.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Vals can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Vals is €51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Vals train travel time is 2 h 33 min   for the 95 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zurich to Vals leaves at 06: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Zurich to Vals leaves at 21: 08.
There are 11 trains a day from Zurich to Vals which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zurich to Vals, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Vals. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Vals from Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 08.
A trip to Vals from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 33 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zurich to Vals is July.
Yes, you can take a train from Zurich to Vals.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Vals

Zurich
Vals
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich Altstetten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich Altstetten for your trip from Zurich to Vals.
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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 transit options for Zürich Altstetten
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
  • Tram: Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available
Zürich StadelhofenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Outback Lodge
  • Tibits
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Opera Zurich
  • Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
  • Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1000 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, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
  • Tram: Line 11, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Zürich OerlikonWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 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 ManeggParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, typically used by commuters.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Zürich Greencity
  • Hotel Uto Kulm
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 56 places, covered
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is a small suburban station with basic facilities, primarily serving the Sihltal line.
Public transit options for Zürich Manegg
  • S-Bahn: S4
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
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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 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, AltstetterplatzWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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