Zurich to Goldau train with SBB

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  • SBB
    7:050h40
    Zurich
    7:45Goldau
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    8:050h40
    Zurich
    8:45Goldau
    £261One-way
    0 changes

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Zurich to Goldau train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Goldau trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SBB7:05 Zurich
0h40
7:45 Goldau0 changesdirect
SBB8:05 Zurich
0h40
8:45 Goldau0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Goldau

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Typically, there are 17 trains per day from Zurich to Goldau, including 5 direct trains, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 40m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
41m
Lowest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
40m
First train
5:00
Last train
23:05
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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), Südostbahn from Zurich to Goldau trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich and Goldau from £24. 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
40m
Cheapest Price
£24
SBB frequency
17 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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£31
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
21 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Südostbahn frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Goldau train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Zurich to Goldau is 35 km.
The first train from Zurich to Goldau leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Zurich to Goldau departs at 23:05.
Trains from Zurich to Goldau run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Goldau.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Goldau. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn.
To travel from Zurich to Goldau, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Goldau.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Goldau is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Arth-Goldau.
Booking trains from Zurich to Goldau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Goldau is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including views of Lake Zug and the surrounding mountains.
Two to three days in Goldau should be sufficient to explore its natural attractions, such as the Goldau Nature Park and the nearby Rigi Mountain, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Goldau.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Goldau

Most Zurich to Goldau trains use the Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Goldau 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 Goldau

Which Zurich station do trains to Goldau leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Goldau leave from Zürich HB. The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

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

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £0.90 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB 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 Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

More about Zürich HB
Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · £2 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · £4 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · £3
N10 · 14m · £3
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · £3 · every ~19 min

Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.

More about Zürich Oerlikon
Zürich HardbrückeZürich Hardplatz, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Hardbrücke from Zurich city centre

Zürich Hardbrücke is 3 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS15, S7, S16, S3, S9, S5, S11, S6, S12, Re37, S, S20, Sn9, Sn7, Sn6, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 2m · £0.90 · every ~42 min
9, S · 7m · £3 · every ~3 min
Bus31, 33 · 16m · £3 · every ~16 min
N9 · 15m · £3
Tram8 · 18m · £3 · every ~16 min

Zürich Hardbrücke train station facilities and services

Zürich Hardbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar, Les Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Hardbrücke. Information desks are located on the main concourse.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 25hours Hotel Zürich West, Sheraton Zürich Hotel, Novotel Zurich City West.

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