The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Wadenswil
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Wadenswil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Wadenswil will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Wadenswil every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 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.
7:070h30Zurich7:37Wadenswil£121One-way0 changes
7:070h30Zurich7:37Wadenswil£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Zurich to Wadenswil
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Wadenswil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. 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 ferry costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 18 km
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Most popular Train | Ferry |
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£12 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Wadenswil train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Wadenswil trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:07 Zurich | 0h30 | 7:37 Wadenswil | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Wadenswil
Trains from Zurich to Wadenswil run on average 24 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by ferry.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 30m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Wadenswil trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Wadenswil from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zurich to Wadenswil train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Wadenswil 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 Wadenswil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Wadenswil
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available nearby with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Enge
- Ristorante Frascati
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Ascot
- Engimatt City & Garden Hotel
- B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 7, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with several parking spaces for short and long-term parking.
- Restaurant Löwen
- Restaurant Schiff
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Engel
- Hotel du Lac
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- S-Bahn: Line S2, Line S8, Line S25
- Bus: Several lines available
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