The average train between Zurich and Ins takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Zurich to Ins. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Zurich and Ins. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Ins at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Ins. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Ins station via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Zurich to Ins train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Ins train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Ins station.
Book your Zurich to Ins train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and BLS AG.
The distance between Zurich and Ins is 116.3 km. The road distance is 146 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Ins via Bern in around 1h 56m.