The average train between Zurich and Emmen takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 59 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Zurich to Emmen. 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 every 30 minutes between Zurich and Emmen. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Zurich is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Emmen at 12:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Emmen. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Emmen station via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Zurich to Emmen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Emmen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Zurich to Emmen train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Zurich and Emmen is 38.3 km. The road distance is 59 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Luzern every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 18–60 and the journey takes 41 min.