Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz train with SBB

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz

Showing times and prices for 13 Jul

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Rotkreuz every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.

  • SBBIR 75 2112 | 2112
    9:150h56
    Zurich Airport
    10:11Rotkreuz
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIC 5 1514 | 1514 · IR 75 2112 | 2112
    9:190h52
    Zurich Airport
    10:11Rotkreuz
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110
    8:150h56
    Zurich Airport
    9:11Rotkreuz
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIC 5 514 | 514 · IC 2 865 | 865 · S 1 21129 | 21129
    8:491h00
    Zurich Airport
    9:49Rotkreuz
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBS 24 20431 | 20431 · S 1 21129 | 21129
    8:341h15
    Zurich Airport
    9:49Rotkreuz
    £261One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz trains for today, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)13:34 Zurich Airport
1h15
14:49 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14:06 Zurich Airport
1h05
15:11 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14:34 Zurich Airport
1h15
15:49 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)15:06 Zurich Airport
1h05
16:11 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)15:34 Zurich Airport
1h15
16:49 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16:06 Zurich Airport
1h05
17:11 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16:34 Zurich Airport
1h15
17:49 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)17:06 Zurich Airport
1h05
18:11 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)17:34 Zurich Airport
1h15
18:49 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)18:06 Zurich Airport
1h05
19:11 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)18:34 Zurich Airport
1h15
19:49 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)19:06 Zurich Airport
1h05
20:11 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)19:34 Zurich Airport
1h15
20:49 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)20:06 Zurich Airport
1h05
21:11 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)20:34 Zurich Airport
1h15
21:49 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)21:06 Zurich Airport
1h05
22:11 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)21:34 Zurich Airport
1h15
22:49 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)22:06 Zurich Airport
1h05
23:11 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)22:34 Zurich Airport
1h15
23:49 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)23:06 Zurich Airport
1h05
0:11 Rotkreuz1 change
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)23:36 Zurich Airport
1h09
0:45 Rotkreuz1 change
Monday 13 July
SBBIR 75 2110 | 21108:15 Zurich Airport
0h56
9:11 Rotkreuz0 changesdirect
SBBS 24 20431 | 20431 · S 1 21129 | 211298:34 Zurich Airport
1h15
9:49 Rotkreuz1 change
SBBIC 5 514 | 514 · IC 2 865 | 865 · S 1 21129 | 211298:49 Zurich Airport
1h00
9:49 Rotkreuz2 changes
SBBIR 75 2112 | 21129:15 Zurich Airport
0h56
10:11 Rotkreuz0 changesdirect
SBBIC 5 1514 | 1514 · IR 75 2112 | 21129:19 Zurich Airport
0h52
10:11 Rotkreuz1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 52m.

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
36 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
52m
First train
5:19
Last train
23:42
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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) from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Rotkreuz from £26. 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
52m
Cheapest Price
£26
SBB frequency
12 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
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£46
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz 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 Rotkreuz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz is 36 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz departs at 23:42.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich Airport and Rotkreuz. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB.
To travel from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuz offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, with glimpses of lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Zürich Flughafen to Rotkreuz is feasible. The journey takes 52m, covering a distance of 36 km, with trains running 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Rotkreuz

Most Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz trains use the Zürich HB to Rotkreuz station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Rotkreuz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Risch-Rotkreuz
RotkreuzBahnhofstrasse, 6343 Rotkreuz, Switzerland+41 41 790 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotkreuz from Risch-Rotkreuz city centre

Bus653 · 7m · every ~7 min

Rotkreuz train station facilities and services

Rotkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Rössli, Restaurant Kreuz

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotkreuz. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rotkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotkreuz: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotkreuz: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Garni an der Reuss, Hotel Bauernhof.

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