Zurich to Kloten train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Kloten

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

8 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Kloten will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 28 trains that leave Zurich for Kloten every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 16 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.

  • SBBS 5 18531 | 18531 · S 7 18730 | 18730
    8:460h19
    Zurich Altstetten
    9:05Kloten station
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 36 2063 | 2063 · B 520 51940 | 51940 · B 732 7062 | 7062
    9:520h27
    Zurich HB
    10:19Kloten
    £71One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBS 7 18732 | 18732
    9:270h08
    Zürich Oerlikon
    9:35Kloten station
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBS 5 18539 | 18539 · S 7 18738 | 18738
    10:460h19
    Zurich Altstetten
    11:05Kloten station
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • SBBS 5 18545 | 18545 · S 7 18744 | 18744
    12:160h19
    Zurich Altstetten
    12:35Kloten station
    £71One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach and train for Zurich to Kloten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Kloten 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 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. 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: 10 km

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Zurich to Kloten train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Kloten trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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SBB6:49 Zurich
0h16
7:05 Kloten0 changesdirect
SBB12:49 Zurich
0h16
13:05 Kloten0 changesdirect
SBB22:49 Zurich
0h16
23:05 Kloten0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zurich to Kloten?

The best time to book your train from Zurich to Kloten is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich to Kloten route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich to Kloten per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zurich to Kloten.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Kloten

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Trains from Zurich to Kloten run on average 20 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 16m.

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
10 km
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
16m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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 Kloten trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Kloten from £7. 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
16m
Cheapest Price
£7
SBB frequency
20 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
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£18
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Kloten train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Kloten can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Zurich to Kloten covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Kloten is 10 km.
The first train from Zurich to Kloten leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Zurich to Kloten departs at 23:57.
Trains from Zurich to Kloten run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Kloten.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Kloten. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Zurich to Kloten, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Kloten.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Kloten is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kloten is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Zurich to Kloten 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 Kloten is primarily functional and brief, offering views of urban and suburban landscapes rather than scenic vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Kloten is feasible. The journey takes 16m, covers 10 km, and there are 18 train trips per day.
To fully explore Kloten, a day or two is typically sufficient to enjoy its local attractions, such as the beautiful parks and nearby Zurich Airport facilities.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Kloten.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Kloten

Most Zurich to Kloten trains use the Zürich HB to Zürich Flughafen station pair, with some services arriving at Kloten Balsberg. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Kloten 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 Kloten

Which Zurich station do trains to Kloten leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Kloten 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 · £0.89 · 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.

Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre

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

TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · £3 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · £3 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · £3
31 · 22m · £3 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · £3 · every ~16 min

Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services

Zürich Altstetten 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: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.

Zürich StadelhofenStadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre

TramLine 11, Line 15
BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16

Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services

Zürich Stadelhofen 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: Outback Lodge, Tibits

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

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

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.

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