Zurich to Zurich Airport train with SBB

Fri 19 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Zurich Airport 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 9 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 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
06:140h10
Zurich
06:24Zurich Airport
£71One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Zurich to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 9 km

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Average total duration

Fastest

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Zurich to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Zurich Airport trains for today, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbS 15 19526 | 19526 · T 12 | 374907:00 Zürich Oerlikon
0h12
07:12 Zurich Airport1 change
sbbIC 5 509 | 50907:02 Zurich HB
0h09
07:11 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbbIC 8 807 | 80707:04 Zurich HB
0h10
07:14 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbbS 14 19429 | 19429 · S 2 18228 | 1822807:05 Zurich Altstetten
0h19
07:24 Zurich Airport1 change
sbbIR 13 3259 | 325907:08 Zurich HB
0h13
07:21 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbbT 10 | 370007:08 Zurich
0h13
07:21 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbbT 10 | 423307:09 Zurich
0h34
07:43 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbbS 12 19229 | 19229 · S 16 19628 | 1962807:09 Zurich Altstetten
0h20
07:29 Zurich Airport1 change
sbbS 24 20428 | 2042807:14 Zurich HB
0h12
07:26 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbbS 2 18228 | 1822807:14 Zurich HB
0h10
07:24 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbbIR 13 3259 | 325907:15 Zürich Oerlikon
0h06
07:21 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbbT 10 | 440707:16 Zurich
0h35
07:51 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbbT 10 | 387507:16 Zurich
0h12
07:28 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbbS 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 5 1511 | 151107:16 Zurich Altstetten
0h25
07:41 Zurich Airport1 change
sbbS 11 19131 | 19131 · IC 1 707 | 70707:24 Zurich Altstetten
0h25
07:49 Zurich Airport1 change
sbbS 14 19431 | 19431 · S 2 18230 | 1823007:35 Zurich Altstetten
0h19
07:54 Zurich Airport1 change
Saturday 20 December
sbb06:14 Zurich
0h10
06:24 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Zurich to Zurich Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 9m.

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
9 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
9m
First train
03:02
Last train
18:44
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) from Zurich to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Zurich Airport 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
5m
Cheapest Price
£7
SBB frequency
18 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
9m
Cheapest Price
£17
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
41 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Zurich Airport train

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Zurich Airport is feasible as the journey takes only 9m and covers 9 km. Trains run 20 times per day.
The train journey from Zurich to Zurich Airport is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with limited views of natural landscapes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Zurich Airport. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
To get from Zurich to Zurich Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Zurich to Zurich Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Zurich to Zurich Airport is 9 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Zurich Airport is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train journey from Zurich to Zurich Airport covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 20 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Zurich Airport.
The first train from Zurich to Zurich Airport leaves at 3:02.
The last train from Zurich to Zurich Airport departs at 18:44.
Trains from Zurich to Zurich Airport run approximately 20 times per day.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Zurich Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Zurich Airport.

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