The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport
Cheapest price
£121
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
10 h 14 m
Average duration
10 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.
Of the 1 trains that leave Vienna Airport for Zurich Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 602 km distance in an average of 10 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £87.
Distance: 602 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£84 Average Price | £142 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 55m Average total duration Fastest 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 52m Average total duration 13h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:02 Vienna Airport | 9h34 | 15:36 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport
Trains from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:49, the last at 13:02. The fastest train covers the 602 km distance in 8h 14m.
Distance 602 km |
Average train duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 14m |
First train 02:49 |
Last train 13:02 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport trainsÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna Airport and Zurich Airport from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna Airport and Zurich Airport
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Most popular train connections from Vienna Airport
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