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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel

Showing times and prices for 23 Jan

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel 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 Neuchâtel will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Neuchâtel every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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
07:481h49
Zurich Airport
09:37Neuchâtel
£411One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:081h59
Zurich Airport
08:07Neuchâtel
£421One-way
0 changes
SBB
14:081h59
Zurich Airport
16:07Neuchâtel
£641One-way
0 changes
SBB
08:062h01
Zurich Airport
10:07Neuchâtel
£641One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel trains for today, Thursday 22 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IR 55 1762 | 1762 · IC 51 1614 | 1614 · B 107 | 9605607:09 Zurich Airport
2h05
09:14 Neuchâtel3 changes
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IR 55 1762 | 1762 · IC 51 1614 | 161407:09 Zurich Airport
1h58
09:07 Neuchatel2 changes
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IR 66 3216 | 321607:09 Zurich Airport
2h19
09:28 Neuchatel1 change
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IR 66 3216 | 3216 · B 109 | 9406607:09 Zurich Airport
2h29
09:38 Neuchâtel2 changes
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IR 66 3216 | 321607:15 Zurich Airport
2h13
09:28 Neuchatel2 changes
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IR 66 3216 | 3216 · B 109 | 9406607:15 Zurich Airport
2h23
09:38 Neuchâtel3 changes
sbbIC 5 514 | 514 · B 106 | 9702007:49 Zurich Airport
1h54
09:43 Neuchâtel1 change
sbbIC 5 514 | 51407:49 Zurich Airport
1h48
09:37 Neuchatel0 changesdirect
sbbIC 1 712 | 712 · IR 66 3218 | 3218 · B 109 | 9407808:09 Zurich Airport
2h29
10:38 Neuchâtel2 changes
sbbIC 1 712 | 712 · IR 55 1764 | 1764 · IC 51 1616 | 1616 · B 107 | 9606808:09 Zurich Airport
2h05
10:14 Neuchâtel3 changes
sbbIC 1 712 | 712 · IR 66 3218 | 321808:09 Zurich Airport
2h19
10:28 Neuchatel1 change
sbbIC 1 712 | 712 · IR 55 1764 | 1764 · IC 51 1616 | 161608:09 Zurich Airport
1h58
10:07 Neuchatel2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 1h 49m.

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
133 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
06:08
Last train
18:08
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 Neuchâtel trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Neuchâtel from £38. 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 49m
Cheapest Price
£38
SBB frequency
18 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£71
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel covers a distance of 133 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 19 per day.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel leaves at 6:08.
The train distance from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel is 133 km.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel departs at 18:08.
Trains from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich Airport and Neuchâtel. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
To travel from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Neuchatel is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, serene lakes, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Zurich Airport to Neuchatel is achievable with a travel time of 1h 49m and a distance of 133 km. With a frequency of 19 trains per day, it's feasible to manage your time effectively for a round trip.
To fully explore Neuchatel, including its charming old town, beautiful lakefront, and nearby vineyards, 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Neuchâtel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Neuchâtel

Zurich
Neuchâtel
NeuchatelWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare 1, 2000 Neuchâtel, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Jura
  • Brasserie Le Cardinal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alpes et Lac
  • Beau-Rivage Hotel
  • Hotel Touring au Lac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 930 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transport options for Neuchatel
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 215
Neuchâtel, St-Honoré
information
Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI)
information

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