Travelling from Pontresina to Zurich by train

Want to know how to get from Pontresina to Zurich by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Pontresina to Zurich take around 3 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 143 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Pontresina is scheduled to depart at around  05:37. The last departure is usually at around 21:02. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$91.65.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zurich, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Zurich.

Is there a direct train from Pontresina to Zurich?

The journey between Pontresina and Zurich usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Pontresina to Zurich every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Pontresina to Zurich?

The Pontresina to Zurich train travel takes about 3 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Pontresina to Zurich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zurich leaving Pontresina at around 05:37 and the last train leaving at around 21:02. This is the same at the weekend.