There are 6 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Zürich HB
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Sarnentrain S5 / ...
1h 46mCHF 30–78Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Luzern to Sarnentrain S5 / ...
2h 24mCHF 13–26Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Sarnen81.1 km
58 minDrive 81.1 km
- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnencar 81.1 km
58 minCHF 14–19Train
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Luzerntrain 75
- Take the train from Luzern to Sarnentrain S5 / ...
1h 48mCHF 16–21Train #2
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Luzerntrain Ir75
- Take the train from Luzern to Sarnentrain S5 / ...
1h 48mCHF 30–77
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnen is to drive which costs SFr 13 - SFr 19 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnen is to drive which takes 58 min and costs SFr 13 - SFr 19.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnen. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Sarnen via Zürich HB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Sarnen is 84 km. The road distance is 81.1 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnen without a car is to train via Zürich HB which takes 1h 46m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnen, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnen is 81 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnen.
Book your Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarnen train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Sarnen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Sarnen via Zürich HB and Luzern in around 1h 46m.
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- Zentralbahn
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- On demand
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