Zurich to Maienfeld train with SBB

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Maienfeld

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£23

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£27

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 11 m

Trains on 18 Sept

15

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Maienfeld will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 15 trains from Zurich to Maienfeld, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.

  • SBBIR 35 2359 | 2359
    8:121h21
    Zurich HB
    9:33Maienfeld station
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIR 35 2359 | 2359
    8:001h33
    Zurich Altstetten
    9:33Maienfeld station
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIC 3 761 | 761 · S 12 12233 | 12233
    8:071h06
    Zurich HB
    9:13Maienfeld station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 3 763 | 763 · S 12 12237 | 12237
    9:071h06
    Zurich HB
    10:13Maienfeld station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 3 561 | 561 · S 12 12235 | 12235
    8:381h05
    Zurich HB
    9:43Maienfeld station
    £231One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Zurich to Maienfeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Maienfeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 84 km

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Driving

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£56

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Maienfeld is a train with an average price of £26.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Maienfeld is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Maienfeld.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £30. The journey takes 1h 14m versus 1h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with SBB.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Zurich to Maienfeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Maienfeld trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBS 8 18829 | 18829 · IR 35 2359 | 23598:00 Zürich Oerlikon
1h33
9:33 Maienfeld station1 change
SBBIR 35 2359 | 23598:00 Zurich Altstetten
1h33
9:33 Maienfeld station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 3 761 | 761 · S 12 12233 | 122338:07 Zurich HB
1h06
9:13 Maienfeld station1 change
SBBIR 35 2359 | 23598:12 Zurich HB
1h21
9:33 Maienfeld station0 changesdirect
SBBS 6 18629 | 18629 · IC 3 561 | 561 · S 12 12235 | 122358:21 Zürich Oerlikon
1h22
9:43 Maienfeld station2 changes
SBBS 11 19131 | 19131 · IC 3 561 | 561 · S 12 12235 | 122358:24 Zurich Altstetten
1h19
9:43 Maienfeld station2 changes
SBBIC 3 561 | 561 · S 12 12235 | 122358:38 Zurich HB
1h05
9:43 Maienfeld station1 change
SBBS 6 18631 | 18631 · IC 3 763 | 763 · S 12 12237 | 122378:51 Zürich Oerlikon
1h22
10:13 Maienfeld station2 changes
SBBS 11 19133 | 19133 · IC 3 763 | 763 · S 12 12237 | 122378:54 Zurich Altstetten
1h19
10:13 Maienfeld station2 changes
SBBS 8 18833 | 18833 · IR 35 2361 | 23619:00 Zürich Oerlikon
1h33
10:33 Maienfeld station1 change
SBBIR 35 2361 | 23619:00 Zurich Altstetten
1h33
10:33 Maienfeld station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 3 763 | 763 · S 12 12237 | 122379:07 Zurich HB
1h06
10:13 Maienfeld station1 change
SBBIR 35 2361 | 23619:12 Zurich HB
1h21
10:33 Maienfeld station0 changesdirect
SBBS 6 18633 | 18633 · IC 3 563 | 563 · S 12 12239 | 122399:21 Zürich Oerlikon
1h22
10:43 Maienfeld station2 changes
SBBS 11 19135 | 19135 · IC 3 563 | 563 · S 12 12239 | 122399:24 Zurich Altstetten
1h19
10:43 Maienfeld station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Maienfeld

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Trains from Zurich to Maienfeld run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
84 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
0:24
Last train
23:42
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Maienfeld trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich and Maienfeld from £21. 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 SBB Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest SBB Price
£21
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£54
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
15 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Südostbahn Duration
1h 11m
Südostbahn frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Maienfeld train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Maienfeld can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Zurich to Maienfeld covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Maienfeld is 84 km.
The first train from Zurich to Maienfeld leaves at 0:24.
The last train from Zurich to Maienfeld departs at 23:42.
Trains from Zurich to Maienfeld run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Maienfeld.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Maienfeld. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn.
To travel from Zurich to Maienfeld, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Maienfeld.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Maienfeld is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Maienfeld station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Maienfeld is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Zurich to Maienfeld 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 Maienfeld is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the Rhine River.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Maienfeld is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 5m and a distance of 84 km. Trains run 20 times per day.
A visit to Maienfeld typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore the picturesque landscapes, including the Heidiland region, and enjoy activities like wine tasting and hiking.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Maienfeld.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Maienfeld

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

Which Zurich station do trains to Maienfeld leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Maienfeld 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.

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 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.

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