How to get from Zürich to St. Stephan by train?

Zürich to St. Stephan - Train Schedule

The IC8 train from Zürich to St. Stephan runs from 08:01 to 18:01, with departures every 2 hr. The trip takes about 3 hr 16 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Zürich to St. Stephan by train

To get from Zürich to St. Stephan in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC8 train from Zürich Hb station to Spiez station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R11 train and finally take the R31 train from Zweisimmen station to Matten I.S. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min. The train schedule from Zürich may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to St. Stephan on the Moovit app.

196min
Train - IC8IC8
Train - R11R11
Train - R31R31
Leaves from Zürich Hb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zürich
  • 2
    Train - IC8IC8
    Wait for train
    IC8
    Brig
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Spiez
    95 min
  • 4
    Train - R11R11
    Wait for train
    R11
    Zweisimmen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zweisimmen
    47 min
  • 6
    Train - R31R31
    Wait for train
    R31
    Lenk Im Simmental
  • 7
    Ride to train station Matten I.S.
    Ride to train station
    Matten I.S.
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Zürich to St. Stephan

The distance between Zürich, Geneve and St. Stephan, Geneve is approximately 180.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 196 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Zürich to St. Stephan by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Zürich to St. Stephan

To check the train schedule from Zürich to St. Stephan using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Zürich) and destination (St. Stephan), 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 Zürich to St. Stephan?

    The fastest way takes 196 minutes, using Train line IC8, Train line R11, Train line R31.

  • Is there a direct train between Zürich and St. Stephan in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Zürich to St. Stephan in Geneve?

    The IC8 train line goes from Spiez station near Zürich to Zweisimmen station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Zweisimmen station near St. Stephan in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Zürich to St. Stephan in Geneve by train?

    The total travel time between Zürich and St. Stephan in Geneve by train is about 3 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Zürich to get to St. Stephan in Geneve?

    Get on the IC8 train from the Spiez station near Zürich in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Zürich and St. Stephan in Geneve?

    Get off the train at the Zweisimmen station, which is closest to St. Stephan in Geneve.

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