There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Schwyz by train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schwyztrain Ir46
1h 9mCHF 23–33Drive 53.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Schwyzcar 53.6 km
47 minCHF 11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zurich to Schwyztaxi 53.6 km
47 minCHF 300–360Train via Arth-Goldau
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain Ec / ...
1h 14mCHF 23–34Train, line 502 bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Arth-Goldau, Bahnhof to Schwyz, Herrengassebus 502
1h 40mCHF 23–33
Zurich to Schwyz by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Schwyz is to drive which costs SFr 10 - SFr 15 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Schwyz is to drive which takes 47 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 15.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Schwyz. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Schwyz via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Zurich and Schwyz is 52 km. The road distance is 53.6 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Schwyz without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Zurich to Schwyz, including transfers.
Zurich to Schwyz train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Schwyz train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Schwyz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Schwyz is 54 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Zurich to Schwyz.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Schwyz, Switzerland?
Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Zürich HB to Schwyz every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 19–29 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Schwyz
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- 041 817 75 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Auto AG Schwyz
Bus from Arth-Goldau, Bahnhof to Schwyz, Herrengasse
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- Auto AG Schwyz
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–360
7x7 Fahrdienste
- Phone
- +41 44 777 77 77
- Website
- 7x7.ch
Taxi 444 AG
- Phone
- +41 44 444 44 44
- Website
- taxi444.ch
Limmat-Taxi
- Phone
- +41 44 742 31 31
- Website
- limmat-taxi.ch
Zürich Taxi 77
- Phone
- +41 76 500 93 39
- Website
- zuerich-taxi77.ch
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