Zurich to Ötztal train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Zurich to Ötztal take around 3 hours and 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 176 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  06:40. The last departure is usually at around 18:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 05:49, with the last train leaving at around 18:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 hours.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$39.65.

We think any time is a great time to visit Ötztal, 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 Ötztal.

Is there a direct train from Zurich to Ötztal?

Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Ötztal.

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

The Zurich to Ötztal train travel takes about 3 hours and 6 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Ötztal train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ötztal leaving Zurich at around 06:40 and the last train leaving at around 18:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 05:49, with the final departure at 18:40.