Zurich to Langenthal train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Langenthal

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Langenthal will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Langenthal every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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
07:590h48
Zurich
08:47Langenthal
£191One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:161h20
Zurich
08:36Langenthal
£281One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Zurich to Langenthal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Langenthal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £74.

Distance: 59 km

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Live departures

Zurich to Langenthal train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Langenthal trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sbb07:16 Zurich
1h20
08:36 Langenthal0 changesdirect
sbb07:59 Zurich
0h48
08:47 Langenthal0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Langenthal

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Trains from Zurich to Langenthal run on average 22 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 48m.

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
59 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
48m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:44
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), Südostbahn from Zurich to Langenthal trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich and Langenthal from £16. 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
48m
Cheapest Price
£9
SBB frequency
22 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£40
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
18 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Südostbahn frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Langenthal train

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

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of Langenthal, spending around 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its main attractions such as the Kunsthaus Langenthal, the Langenthal Museum, and its picturesque nature trails.
The train journey from Zurich to Langenthal offers pleasant views of the Swiss countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route, making it a scenic experience.
Booking trains from Zurich to Langenthal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Langenthal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £22.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Langenthal. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Langenthal is by train, costing approximately £16.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Langenthal is feasible. The journey takes 48m and covers 59 km. Trains run frequently, with 22 trips available per day.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Langenthal is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Langenthal station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Langenthal.
The train distance from Zurich to Langenthal is 59 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Langenthal.
The train journey from Zurich to Langenthal covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 22 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Langenthal leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Zurich to Langenthal departs at 23:44.
Trains from Zurich to Langenthal run approximately 22 times per day.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Langenthal.
To get from Zurich to Langenthal, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Langenthal

Zurich
Langenthal
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich Altstetten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich Altstetten for your trip from Zurich to Langenthal.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Markthalle
  • Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Placid Hotel Zurich
  • Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
  • H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 240 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, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Zürich Altstetten
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
  • Tram: Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available
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
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
Zürich, AltstetterplatzWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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