There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Canton of Obwalden by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 LuzernIr70 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to SarnenS5 / ...
1h 18mCHF 25–42Drive 71.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Sarnen71.2 km
49 minCHF 12–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zürich to Lucerne
- Take the train from Luzern to SarnenS5 / ...
2hCHF 14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zurich to Sarnen71.2 km
49 minCHF 320–380Train via Zürich HB
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern75
- Take the train from Luzern to SarnenS5 / ...
1h 27mCHF 15–20
Zurich to Canton of Obwalden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Canton of Obwalden is to drive which costs SFr 11 - SFr 17 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Canton of Obwalden is to drive which takes 49 min and costs SFr 11 - SFr 17.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Canton of Obwalden. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Sarnen via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Zurich and Canton of Obwalden is 74 km. The road distance is 71.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Canton of Obwalden without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 45.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Zurich to Canton of Obwalden, including transfers.
Zurich to Canton of Obwalden train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Canton of Obwalden train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Canton of Obwalden is 71 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Zurich to Canton of Obwalden.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Sarnen via Luzern in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Zürich to Lucerne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–380
Zürich Taxi City
- Phone
- +41 76 250 31 31
- Website
- citytaxizuerich.ch
Zuerich taxi 24
- Phone
- +41 44 321 28 28
- Website
- zuerich-taxi24.ch
Taxi 444 AG
- Phone
- +41 44 444 44 44
- Website
- taxi444.ch
1Taxi 7x7
- Phone
- +41 44 777 77 77
- Website
- 7x7.ch
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