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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Zurich
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
4 m
Average duration
7 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Zurich 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 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 16 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Zurich every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
S 2 18241 | 18241 · S 14 19440 | 19440IC 716 | 716 · S 11 19142 | 19142S 2 18241 | 18241IR 36 2068 | 2068IR 36 2068 | 2068IR 36 2068 | 2068S 16 19641 | 19641S 24 20441 | 20441S 2 18241 | 18241IR 36 2068 | 2068
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Compare coach and train for Zurich Airport to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 9 km
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Live departures
Zurich Airport to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Saturday 17 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 36 2068 | 2068 | 09:56 Zurich Airport | 0h19 | 10:15 Zurich Altstetten | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 36 2068 | 2068 | 09:56 Zurich Airport | 0h04 | 10:00 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 36 2068 | 2068 · S 7 18741 | 18741 · S 5 18540 | 18540 | 09:56 Zurich Airport | 0h18 | 10:14 Zurich Altstetten | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 2068 | 2068 | 09:56 Zurich Airport | 0h11 | 10:07 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
| T 10 | 8184 | 10:00 Zurich Airport | 0h13 | 10:13 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| T 10 | 8184 | 10:00 Zurich Airport | 0h35 | 10:35 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 16 19641 | 19641 | 10:01 Zurich Airport | 0h04 | 10:05 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 16 19641 | 19641 · S 12 19240 | 19240 | 10:01 Zurich Airport | 0h19 | 10:20 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
| S 16 19641 | 19641 | 10:01 Zurich Airport | 0h12 | 10:13 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 24 20441 | 20441 | 10:04 Zurich Airport | 0h04 | 10:08 Zürich Oerlikon | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 24 20441 | 20441 | 10:04 Zurich Airport | 0h12 | 10:16 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 2 18241 | 18241 · S 14 19440 | 19440 | 10:06 Zurich Airport | 0h18 | 10:24 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
| S 2 18241 | 18241 | 10:06 Zurich Airport | 0h10 | 10:16 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
| T 10 | 8363 | 10:08 Zurich Airport | 0h35 | 10:43 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| T 10 | 8363 | 10:08 Zurich Airport | 0h12 | 10:20 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 716 | 716 · S 11 19142 | 19142 | 10:09 Zurich Airport | 0h26 | 10:35 Zurich Altstetten | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Zurich
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Trains from Zurich Airport to Zurich run on average 15 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 9m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 20:34 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich Airport to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Zurich from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zurich Airport to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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.
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