Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen train with SBB

Mon 03 Aug
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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SBB
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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  • SBBIC 1 709 | 709 · IR 13 2211 | 2211
    9:511h25
    Zurich Airport
    11:16St. Margrethen
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 13 3263 | 3263
    10:231h23
    Zurich Airport
    11:46St. Margrethen
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIC 1 707 | 707 · IR 13 2209 | 2209
    8:511h25
    Zurich Airport
    10:16St. Margrethen
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 13 3255 | 3255
    6:231h23
    Zurich Airport
    7:46St. Margrethen
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIR 13 3261 | 3261
    9:231h23
    Zurich Airport
    10:46St. Margrethen
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIC 5 505 | 505 · S 2 11223 | 112236:13 Zurich Airport
1h23
7:36 St. Margrethen1 change
SBBIR 13 3255 | 32556:23 Zurich Airport
1h23
7:46 St. Margrethen0 changesdirect
SBBEC 13473 | 13473 · S 4 11423 | 114236:43 Zurich Airport
1h23
8:06 St. Margrethen1 change
SBBIC 1 703 | 703 · IR 13 2205 | 22056:51 Zurich Airport
1h25
8:16 St. Margrethen1 change
SBBIC 5 507 | 507 · S 2 11227 | 112277:13 Zurich Airport
1h23
8:36 St. Margrethen1 change
SBBIC 5 509 | 509 · S 2 11231 | 112318:13 Zurich Airport
1h23
9:36 St. Margrethen1 change
SBBIR 13 3259 | 32598:23 Zurich Airport
1h23
9:46 St. Margrethen0 changesdirect
SBBRJX 13477 | 13477 · S 4 11431 | 114318:43 Zurich Airport
1h23
10:06 St. Margrethen1 change
SBBIC 1 707 | 707 · IR 13 2209 | 22098:51 Zurich Airport
1h25
10:16 St. Margrethen1 change
SBBIC 5 511 | 511 · S 2 11235 | 112359:13 Zurich Airport
1h23
10:36 St. Margrethen1 change
SBBIR 13 3261 | 32619:23 Zurich Airport
1h23
10:46 St. Margrethen0 changesdirect
SBBEC 99 | 999:43 Zurich Airport
1h06
10:49 St. Margrethen0 changesdirect
SBBIC 1 709 | 709 · IR 13 2211 | 22119:51 Zurich Airport
1h25
11:16 St. Margrethen1 change
SBBIC 5 513 | 513 · S 2 11239 | 1123910:13 Zurich Airport
1h23
11:36 St. Margrethen1 change
SBBIR 13 3263 | 326310:23 Zurich Airport
1h23
11:46 St. Margrethen0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3285 | 3285 · RE 13 3505 | 350521:23 Zurich Airport
1h23
22:46 St. Margrethen1 change
SBBIC 1 733 | 733 · S 2 11287 | 1128721:51 Zurich Airport
1h45
23:36 St. Margrethen1 change
SBBIR 13 3287 | 328722:23 Zurich Airport
1h23
23:46 St. Margrethen0 changesdirect
SBBIR 13 3289 | 3289 · S 2 11203 | 1120323:23 Zurich Airport
1h29
0:52 St. Margrethen1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen

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Trains from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. 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 03:51, the last at 22:23. 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 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
3:51
Last train
22:23
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 St. Margrethen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and St. Margrethen 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
13 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 23m
Cheapest Price
£52
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen is 81 km.
The first train from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen leaves at 3:51.
The last train from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen departs at 22:23.
Trains from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich Airport and St. Margrethen. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen 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 St. Margrethen offers picturesque views of the Swiss landscape, including glimpses of Lake Zurich, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Zürich Flughafen to St. Margrethen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m and covers 81 km. Trains run frequently, with 12 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and St. Margrethen

Most Zurich Airport to St. Margrethen trains use the Zürich HB to St. Margrethen station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and St. Margrethen 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 Sankt Margrethen
Zürich FlughafenZurich-Kloten Airport CH-8058 Zurich-Flughafen Zurich, Switzerland+41 43 816 22 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Flughafen from Zurich city centre

Zürich Flughafen is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · £4 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · £4 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · £4 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · £5
Tram10 · 31m · £3 · every ~14 min

Zürich Flughafen train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Upperdeck, Chalet Suisse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Flughafen: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport The Circle, Radisson Blu Hotel, Zurich Airport, Mövenpick Hotel Zurich Airport.

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