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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Vals

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€51

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€64

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 41 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 41 m

Trains on Sep 18

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 €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Vals without transferring at least 2 times.

IC 3 561 | 561 · RE 7 1729 | 1729 · B 431 843161 | 843161
8:38 AM2h41
Zurich HB
11:19 AMVals
€511One-way
2 transfers
IR 35 2359 | 2359 · RE 7 1729 | 1729 · B 431 843161 | 843161
8:00 AM3h19
Zurich Altstetten
11:19 AMVals
€511One-way
2 transfers
S 11 19131 | 19131 · IC 3 561 | 561 · RE 7 1729 | 1729 · B 431 843161 | 843161
8:24 AM2h55
Zurich Altstetten
11:19 AMVals
€521One-way
3 transfers
S 6 18629 | 18629 · IC 3 561 | 561 · RE 7 1729 | 1729 · B 431 843161 | 843161
8:21 AM2h58
Zürich Oerlikon
11:19 AMVals
€541One-way
3 transfers
IR 35 2363 | 2363 · RE 7 1737 | 1737 · B 431 843165 | 843165
10:00 AM3h19
Zurich Altstetten
1:19 PMVals
€581One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Zurich to Vals

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Vals among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €55, while a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 96 km

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Most popular Train	Driving
€55 Average price Cheapest	€75 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Vals is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

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

Live departures

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Vals trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
S 6 18625 \| 18625 · IC 3 559 \| 559 · RE 7 1725 \| 1725 · B 431 843159 \| 843159	7:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h58	10:19 AM Vals	3 transfers
S 11 19127 \| 19127 · IC 3 559 \| 559 · RE 7 1725 \| 1725 · B 431 843159 \| 843159	7:24 AM Zurich Altstetten	2h55	10:19 AM Vals	3 transfers
IC 3 559 \| 559 · RE 7 1725 \| 1725 · B 431 843159 \| 843159	7:38 AM Zurich HB	2h41	10:19 AM Vals	2 transfers
S 6 18629 \| 18629 · IC 3 561 \| 561 · RE 7 1729 \| 1729 · B 431 843161 \| 843161	8:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon	2h58	11:19 AM Vals	3 transfers
IC 3 561 \| 561 · RE 7 1729 \| 1729 · B 431 843161 \| 843161	8:38 AM Zurich HB	2h41	11:19 AM Vals	2 transfers
IR 35 2375 \| 2375 · RE 7 1761 \| 1761 · B 431 843129 \| 843129	4:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	3h11	7:11 PM Vals	2 transfers
ICE 105 \| 105 · RE 5 1759 \| 1759 · B 431 843127 \| 843127	4:07 PM Zurich HB	2h34	6:41 PM Vals	2 transfers
S 6 18661 \| 18661 · IC 3 577 \| 577 · RE 7 1761 \| 1761 · B 431 843129 \| 843129	4:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2h50	7:11 PM Vals	3 transfers
S 11 19163 \| 19163 · IC 3 577 \| 577 · RE 7 1761 \| 1761 · B 431 843129 \| 843129	4:24 PM Zurich Altstetten	2h47	7:11 PM Vals	3 transfers
IC 3 577 \| 577 · RE 7 1761 \| 1761 · B 431 843129 \| 843129	4:38 PM Zurich HB	2h33	7:11 PM Vals	2 transfers
IR 35 2377 \| 2377 · RE 7 1765 \| 1765 · B 431 843131 \| 843131	5:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	3h11	8:11 PM Vals	2 transfers
S 6 18665 \| 18665 · IC 3 579 \| 579 · RE 7 1765 \| 1765 · B 431 843131 \| 843131	5:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2h50	8:11 PM Vals	3 transfers
S 11 19167 \| 19167 · IC 3 579 \| 579 · RE 7 1765 \| 1765 · B 431 843131 \| 843131	5:24 PM Zurich Altstetten	2h47	8:11 PM Vals	3 transfers
IC 3 579 \| 579 · RE 7 1765 \| 1765 · B 431 843131 \| 843131	5:38 PM Zurich HB	2h33	8:11 PM Vals	2 transfers
IR 35 2379 \| 2379 · RE 7 1769 \| 1769 · B 431 843133 \| 843133	6:00 PM Zurich Altstetten	3h11	9:11 PM Vals	2 transfers
S 6 18669 \| 18669 · IC 3 581 \| 581 · RE 7 1769 \| 1769 · B 431 843133 \| 843133	6:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon	2h50	9:11 PM Vals	3 transfers
S 11 19171 \| 19171 · IC 3 581 \| 581 · RE 7 1769 \| 1769 · B 431 843133 \| 843133	6:24 PM Zurich Altstetten	2h47	9:11 PM Vals	3 transfers
IC 3 581 \| 581 · RE 7 1769 \| 1769 · B 431 843133 \| 843133	6:38 PM Zurich HB	2h33	9:11 PM Vals	2 transfers
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Vals

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Take a train from Zurich to Vals and enjoy the approximately 96 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 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.

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Distance

96 km

First train

6:09 AM

Last train

9:09 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Best time to book

2 days

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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Vals

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

Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Vals can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Vals is €55; 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 Vals is 2h 33m to travel the 96 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 Vals leaves at 6:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Zurich to Vals leaves at 9:09 PM.

There are 19 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 companies who offer a service between Zurich and Vals and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Vals from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Zurich to Vals is August.

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Vals

Most Zurich to Vals trains use the Zürich Altstetten to Vals, Parkplatz Bergbahnen station pair, with some services arriving at Vals, Post. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Vals 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 Vals

Which Zurich station do trains to Vals leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Vals 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 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.

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 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 OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

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.

Zürich, Altstetterplatz8048 Zürich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich, Altstetterplatz from Zurich city centre

Zürich, Altstetterplatz is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Zürich, Altstetterplatz train station facilities and services

Zürich, Altstetterplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz. ATMs are available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Altstetterplatz.

Which Vals station do trains from Zurich arrive at?

Trains from Zurich to Vals most often arrive at Vals, Parkplatz Bergbahnen. Some services arrive at Vals, Post, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vals arrival station.

Vals, Parkplatz BergbahnenVals, Parkplatz Bergbahnen, 7132 Vals, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Vals, Parkplatz Bergbahnen from Vals city centre

Vals, Parkplatz Bergbahnen is 1 km from Vals city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus431 · 3m · €2

Vals, Parkplatz Bergbahnen train station facilities and services

Vals, Parkplatz Bergbahnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Vals, Parkplatz Bergbahnen. ATMs are available at Vals, Parkplatz Bergbahnen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vals, Parkplatz Bergbahnen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vals, Parkplatz Bergbahnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vals, Parkplatz Bergbahnen.

Vals, PostPoststrasse 44A, 7132 Vals, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Vals, Post from Vals city centre

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Vals, Post train station facilities and services

Vals, Post has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Vals, Post. ATMs are available at Vals, Post.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vals, Post.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vals, Post: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vals, Post: Wheelchair ramps are available.

Vals, ThermePoststraße 560 7132 Hotel, Poststrasse 560, 7132 Vals, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Vals, Therme from Vals city centre

TRUE

Vals, Therme train station facilities and services

Vals, Therme has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Vals, Therme. ATMs are available at Vals, Therme.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vals, Therme.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vals, Therme: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vals, Therme: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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