Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Margrethen 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 Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sankt Margrethen 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 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.

SBB
07:431h23
Sankt Margrethen
09:06Zurich Airport
£251One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:29
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Tickets
sbb07:43 Sankt Margrethen
1h23
09:06 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 23m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
81 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
07:13
Last train
22:13
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo, Südostbahn from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo, Südostbahn trains will get you between Sankt Margrethen and Zurich Airport from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£20
SBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£54
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
11 a day

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£54
Thurbo frequency
10 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Margrethen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport is 81 km.
The first train from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport leaves at 7:13.
The last train from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport departs at 22:13.
Trains from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sankt Margrethen and Zurich Airport. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Eastern Switzerland, including glimpses of Lake Constance and rolling hills.
Yes, a day trip from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport is feasible, with a journey duration of 1h 23m and a distance of 81 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sankt Margrethen to Zurich Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sankt Margrethen and Zurich Airport

Sankt Margrethen
Zurich
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Bahnhof
  • Gasthaus zur Alten Post
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Styles St. Margrethen
  • Best Western Hotel Rebstock
  • Bodenseehotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for St. Margrethen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
St. Margrethen, BahnhofParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking

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