How to get from Birmensdorf (Zh) to Scharans by train?

From Birmensdorf (Zh) to Scharans by train

To get from Birmensdorf (Zh) to Scharans in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S5 train from Birmensdorf Zh station to Zürich Hb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC3 train and finally take the RE8 train from Chur station to Thusis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The train schedule from Birmensdorf (Zh) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Scharans on the Moovit app.

187min
Walk to train station
Train - S5S5
Train - IC3IC3
Train - RE8RE8
Walk to Scharans
Leaves from Birmensdorf Zh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Birmensdorf Zh
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - S5S5
    Wait for train
    S5
    Pfäffikon Sz
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zürich Hb
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - IC3IC3
    Wait for train
    IC3
    Chur
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chur
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chur
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - RE8RE8
    Wait for train
    RE8
    Thusis
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thusis
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Scharans
    Walk to
    Scharans
    2.86 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Birmensdorf (Zh) to Scharans

The distance between Birmensdorf (Zh), Geneve and Scharans, Geneve is approximately 147.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 187 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Birmensdorf (Zh) to Scharans by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Birmensdorf (Zh) to Scharans

To check the train schedule from Birmensdorf (Zh) to Scharans using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Birmensdorf (Zh)) and destination (Scharans), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Birmensdorf (Zh) to Scharans?

    The fastest way takes 187 minutes, using Train line S5, Train line IC3, Train line RE8.

  • Is there a direct train between Birmensdorf (Zh) and Scharans in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from Birmensdorf (Zh) to Scharans in Geneve?

    The S5 train line goes from Birmensdorf Zh station near Birmensdorf (Zh) to Zürich Hb station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Zürich Hb station near Scharans in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Birmensdorf (Zh) to Scharans in Geneve by train?

    The total travel time between Birmensdorf (Zh) and Scharans in Geneve by train is about 3 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Birmensdorf (Zh) to get to Scharans in Geneve?

    Get on the S5 train from the Birmensdorf Zh station near Birmensdorf (Zh) in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Birmensdorf (Zh) and Scharans in Geneve?

    Get off the train at the Zürich Hb station, which is closest to Scharans in Geneve.

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