There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Ernen by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
3h 3mCHF 84–247Drive 174.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Ernencar 174.1 km
2h 20mCHF 29–41Train via Bern
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
3h 25mCHF 79–181Train via Andermatt
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Göschenentrain Ir46
- Take the train from Andermatt to Fieschtrain R43
4h 20mCHF 63–113
Zurich to Ernen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ernen is to drive which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ernen is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Ernen. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Fiesch Feriendorf via Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Zurich and Ernen is 235 km. The road distance is 174.1 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ernen without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Zurich to Ernen, including transfers.
Zurich to Ernen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Ernen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Ernen is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Zurich to Ernen.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ernen, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Brig every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 75–230 and the journey takes 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Göschenen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Andermatt to Fiesch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–60
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 28–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 50–60
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