Zurich to Bulach train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Bulach

Showing times and prices for 07 May

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Bulach will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich for Bulach 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 17 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 24 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.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    0:050h17
    Zurich
    0:22Bülach
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    5:070h25
    Zurich
    5:32Bülach
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:050h17
    Zurich
    6:22Bülach
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:050h17
    Zurich
    7:22Bülach
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:050h17
    Zurich
    8:22Bülach
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Zurich to Bulach train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Bulach trains for today, Wednesday 6 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbRE 48 4912 | 49128:05 Zurich HB
0h17
8:22 Bülach0 changesdirect
sbbS 9 18928 | 189288:07 Zurich HB
0h25
8:32 Bülach0 changesdirect
sbbRE 48 4912 | 49128:11 Zürich Oerlikon
0h11
8:22 Bülach0 changesdirect
sbbS 9 18928 | 189288:15 Zürich Oerlikon
0h17
8:32 Bülach0 changesdirect
sbbS 11 19131 | 19131 · S 9 18930 | 189308:24 Zurich Altstetten
0h38
9:02 Bülach1 change
sbbS 9 18930 | 189308:37 Zurich HB
0h25
9:02 Bülach0 changesdirect
sbbS 9 18930 | 189308:45 Zürich Oerlikon
0h17
9:02 Bülach0 changesdirect
sbbS 5 18531 | 18531 · RE 48 4914 | 49148:46 Zurich Altstetten
0h36
9:22 Bülach1 change
sbbS 11 19133 | 19133 · S 6 18632 | 18632 · RE 48 4914 | 49148:54 Zurich Altstetten
0h28
9:22 Bülach2 changes
sbbS 11 19133 | 19133 · S 9 18932 | 189328:54 Zurich Altstetten
0h38
9:32 Bülach1 change
sbbRE 48 4914 | 49149:05 Zurich HB
0h17
9:22 Bülach0 changesdirect
sbbS 9 18932 | 189329:07 Zurich HB
0h25
9:32 Bülach0 changesdirect
sbbRE 48 4914 | 49149:11 Zürich Oerlikon
0h11
9:22 Bülach0 changesdirect
sbbS 9 18932 | 189329:15 Zürich Oerlikon
0h17
9:32 Bülach0 changesdirect
sbbS 11 19135 | 19135 · S 9 18934 | 189349:24 Zurich Altstetten
0h38
10:02 Bülach1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Bulach by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Bulach

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Trains from Zurich to Bulach run on average 22 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 25m.

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
17 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
25m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 days
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 to Bulach trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Bulach from £10. 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
25m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
17m
Cheapest Price
£22
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Bulach train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Bulach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Zurich to Bulach covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Bulach is 17 km.
The first train from Zurich to Bulach leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Zurich to Bulach departs at 23:58.
Trains from Zurich to Bulach run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Bulach.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Bulach. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Zurich to Bulach, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Bulach.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Bulach is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Bülach.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Bulach is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Zurich to Bulach 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 to Bulach offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, featuring lush green landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the distant Alps, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Bulach is feasible with a travel time of 25m and a distance of 17 km. Trains run 20 times per day.
To fully explore Bulach, a stay of 1 to 2 days is sufficient, allowing time to enjoy its historic sites, local culture, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Bulach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Bulach

Zurich
Bulach
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Bulach.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Negishi Sushi Bar
  • Le Muh
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Zurich North
  • Swissotel Zurich
  • Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Zürich Oerlikon
  • Tram: Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Zürich StadelhofenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Outback Lodge
  • Tibits
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Opera Zurich
  • Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
  • Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1000 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 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transport options for Zürich Stadelhofen
  • Tram: Line 11, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16

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