The average train between Sankt Niklaus and Zurich takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is an hourly train service from Sankt Niklaus to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Sankt Niklaus and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sankt Niklaus is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Zurich at 7:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sankt Niklaus to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Sankt Niklaus station and arriving at Zurich station via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Sankt Niklaus to Zurich train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from St. Niklaus VS station.
Sankt Niklaus to Zurich train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Sankt Niklaus to Zurich train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Sankt Niklaus and Zurich is 144 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a train from St. Niklaus VS to Zürich HB via Visp and Bern in around 3h 10m.