Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz train with SBB

Wed 26 Nov
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

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 £25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Rotkreuz every day 3 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 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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
07:150h56
Zurich Airport
08:11Rotkreuz
£251One-way
0 changes
SBB
05:381h11
Zurich Airport
06:49Rotkreuz
£271One-way
0 changes
SBB
10:381h11
Zurich Airport
11:49Rotkreuz
£271One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb05:38 Zurich Airport
1h11
06:49 Rotkreuz0 changesdirect
sbb07:15 Zurich Airport
0h56
08:11 Rotkreuz0 changesdirect
sbb07:45 Zurich Airport
1h04
08:49 Rotkreuz0 changesdirect
sbb11:38 Zurich Airport
1h11
12:49 Rotkreuz0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz by train

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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 10 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 12:48. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 53m.

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
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
53m
First train
03:00
Last train
12:48
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Rotkreuz from £25. 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.
Learn more about SBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£25
SBB frequency
10 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£30
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 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 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 53m, covering a distance of 36 km, with trains running 10 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz is by train, costing approximately £25.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz is 36 km.
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 cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz departs at 12:48.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich Airport and Rotkreuz. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 10 per day.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz leaves at 3:00.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz run approximately 10 times per day.
To travel from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz, you can take a train.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Rotkreuz.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Rotkreuz

Zurich
Risch-Rotkreuz
RotkreuzWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 6343 Rotkreuz, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rössli
  • Restaurant Kreuz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Garni an der Reuss
  • Hotel Bauernhof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 250 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Public transport options for Rotkreuz
  • S-Bahn: S1, S2
  • Bus: Several lines available
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