The cheapest and fastest trains from Thalwil to Zurich
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thalwil to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thalwil to Zurich will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 1 trains that leave Thalwil for Zurich 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 8 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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 coach, ferry and train for Thalwil to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thalwil to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 8 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry |
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£7 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Thalwil to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Thalwil to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:06 Thalwil | 0h17 | 06:23 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thalwil to Zurich
Trains from Thalwil to Zurich run on average 19 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by ferry.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 9m.
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Thalwil to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Thalwil and Zurich from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Thalwil to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thalwil to Zurich 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thalwil and Zurich
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
- Alex Restaurant
- Osteria Da Francesco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Sedartis
- Hotel Alexander am See
- Hotel Belvoir
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- S-Bahn: S2, S8, S24
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available nearby with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Enge
- Ristorante Frascati
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Ascot
- Engimatt City & Garden Hotel
- B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 7, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
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