The average train between Zurich and Saanen takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Zurich to Saanen. 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 Zurich and Saanen. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Saanen at 10:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Spiez and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Saanen. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Saanen station via Spiez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Zurich to Saanen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Saanen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zweisimmen station.
Book your Zurich to Saanen train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG and MOB.
The distance between Zurich and Saanen is 138.1 km. The road distance is 208 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Saanen via Spiez and Zweisimmen in around 4h 1m.