There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Sils Maria by train, bus, or car
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 ChurIc3 / ...
- Take the train from Chur to St. MoritzIr38 / ...
4h 21mCHF 62–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lugano421 / ...
- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Sils/Segl Maria, Posta631
7h 9mCHF 23–40Drive 196.8 km
- Drive from Zurich to Sils Maria196.8 km
2h 28mCHF 32–47
Zurich to Sils Maria by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Sils Maria is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Sils Maria is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Sils Maria. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Sils/Segl Maria, Posta via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and Lugano, Stazione Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Zurich and Sils Maria is 209 km. The road distance is 196.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Sils Maria without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Zurich to Sils Maria, including transfers.
Zurich to Sils Maria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Sils Maria is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 9m.
Zurich to Sils Maria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Sils Maria is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Zurich to Sils Maria.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Sils Maria, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Sils Maria via Chur, St. Moritz, St. Moritz, Bahnhof, and Sils/Segl Maria, Seglias in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Sils Maria via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, Stazione Nord, and Sils/Segl Maria, Posta in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–50
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Sils/Segl Maria, Posta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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