How much does a train ticket from Salzburg to Zürich cost?

The average train ticket price from Salzburg to Zürich is $101. The best way to find train tickets from Salzburg to Zürich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Salzburg to Zürich?

A train trip between Salzburg and Zürich is around 6h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 212 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Salzburg and Zürich?

The number of trains from Salzburg to Zürich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Salzburg to Zürich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Salzburg to Zürich?

When taking the train from Salzburg to Zürich, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Salzburg to Zürich?

Trains traveling between Salzburg and Zürich leave from P+R Süd or Hbf and arrive at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße, Zürich Airport, Zürich Stadelhofen.

What are the best sights and things to do in Zürich?

Once in Zürich, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are The Grossmünster, Kunsthaus Zürich, Swiss National Museum, The Old Town, St. Peters Church.

Train Salzburg to Zürich from $46 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Salzburg to Zürich on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:12am	Salzburg Train Station	6h 15m	12:27pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity	Train	6:12am	Salzburg Train Station	6h 15m	12:27pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:00pm	Salzburg Train Station	12h 17m	8:17am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	12:00pm	Salzburg Train Station	6h 27m	6:27pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn	Train	8:00pm	Salzburg Train Station	11h 26m	7:26am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Salzburg to Zürich

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 9 hours and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

9hAverage Duration

213 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$32 - $105	Average Duration9h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$46 - $198	Average Duration6h 55m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Salzburg and Zürich?

Salzburg

A
P+R Süd
Hellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
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Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
C
Salzburg Aiglhof
Salzburg Aiglhof, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
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Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
E
Salzburg Gnigl
Salzburg Gnigl, 5023 Salzburg, Austria

Zürich

A
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Limmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
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B
Zürich Airport
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C
Zürich Stadelhofen
Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
D
Zürich Oerlikon
Hofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland
E
Zürich Selnau
Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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Zürich Altstetten
Altstetterpl. 12, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Deutsche Bahn EuroCity ticket prices on this trip start at $166

Train and bus companies in CH:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salzburg to Zürich by train

How much does a train ticket from Salzburg to Zürich cost?
How long is the train trip from Salzburg to Zürich?
How many daily trains are there between Salzburg and Zürich?
Which train companies travel from Salzburg to Zürich?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Salzburg to Zürich?
What are the best sights and things to do in Zürich?