Zurich to Saalfelden by train

Zurich to Saalfelden train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Zurich to Saalfelden take around 5 hours and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 323 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  00:17. The last departure is usually at around 22:38 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 05:49, with the last train leaving at around 22:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €33.51.

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

Is there a direct train from Zurich to Saalfelden?

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

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Zurich to Saalfelden 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 Zurich to Saalfelden?

The Zurich to Saalfelden train travel takes about 5 hours and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Saalfelden train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Saalfelden leaving Zurich at around 00:17 and the last train leaving at around 22:38 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 05:49, with the final departure at 22:38.