The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Zurich Airport
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
6 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
9 km
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 £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 32 trains that leave Zurich for Zurich Airport every day 20 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 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 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.
S 2 18228 | 182288:140h10Zurich HB8:24Zurich Airport£81One-way0 changes
T 10 | 59978:160h12Zurich8:28Zurich Airport£81One-way0 changes
T 10 | 65418:090h34Zurich8:43Zurich Airport£81One-way0 changes
S 12 19257 | 19257 · S 16 19656 | 1965615:090h20Zurich Altstetten15:29Zurich Airport£81One-way1 change
S 5 18557 | 18557 · IR 75 2125 | 212515:160h28Zurich Altstetten15:44Zurich Airport£81One-way1 change
IR 13 3273 | 327315:150h06Zürich Oerlikon15:21Zurich Airport£81One-way0 changes
IR 13 3259 | 32598:150h06Zürich Oerlikon8:21Zurich Airport£81One-way0 changes
IC 5 523 | 52315:020h09Zurich HB15:11Zurich Airport£81One-way0 changes
IC 5 509 | 5098:020h09Zurich HB8:11Zurich Airport£81One-way0 changes
S 2 18228 | 182288:140h10Zurich HB8:24Zurich Airport£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train 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 train 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 train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 9 km
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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 tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 15 19526 | 19526 · T 12 | 5806 | 8:00 Zürich Oerlikon | 0h12 | 8:12 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IC 5 509 | 509 | 8:02 Zurich HB | 0h09 | 8:11 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 8 807 | 807 | 8:04 Zurich HB | 0h10 | 8:14 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
S 14 19429 | 19429 · S 2 18228 | 18228 | 8:05 Zurich Altstetten | 0h19 | 8:24 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
T 10 | 5730 | 8:08 Zurich | 0h13 | 8:21 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 13 3259 | 3259 | 8:08 Zurich HB | 0h13 | 8:21 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
T 10 | 6541 | 8:09 Zurich | 0h34 | 8:43 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
S 12 19229 | 19229 · S 16 19628 | 19628 | 8:09 Zurich Altstetten | 0h20 | 8:29 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
S 24 20428 | 20428 | 8:14 Zurich HB | 0h12 | 8:26 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 18228 | 18228 | 8:14 Zurich HB | 0h10 | 8:24 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 13 3259 | 3259 | 8:15 Zürich Oerlikon | 0h06 | 8:21 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
T 10 | 6802 | 8:16 Zurich | 0h35 | 8:51 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
T 10 | 5997 | 8:16 Zurich | 0h12 | 8:28 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
S 5 18529 | 18529 · IR 75 2111 | 2111 | 8:16 Zurich Altstetten | 0h28 | 8:44 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
S 11 19131 | 19131 · IC 1 707 | 707 | 8:24 Zurich Altstetten | 0h25 | 8:49 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
S 14 19431 | 19431 · S 2 18230 | 18230 | 8:35 Zurich Altstetten | 0h19 | 8:54 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
S 15 19554 | 19554 · T 10 | 22072 | 15:00 Zürich Oerlikon | 0h13 | 15:13 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IC 5 523 | 523 | 15:02 Zurich HB | 0h09 | 15:11 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 8 821 | 821 | 15:04 Zurich HB | 0h10 | 15:14 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
S 14 19457 | 19457 · S 2 18256 | 18256 | 15:05 Zurich Altstetten | 0h19 | 15:24 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IR 13 3273 | 3273 | 15:08 Zurich HB | 0h13 | 15:21 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
T 10 | 22389 | 15:08 Zurich | 0h13 | 15:21 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
S 12 19257 | 19257 · S 16 19656 | 19656 | 15:09 Zurich Altstetten | 0h20 | 15:29 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
T 10 | 23401 | 15:09 Zurich | 0h34 | 15:43 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
S 24 20456 | 20456 | 15:14 Zurich HB | 0h12 | 15:26 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 18256 | 18256 | 15:14 Zurich HB | 0h10 | 15:24 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 13 3273 | 3273 | 15:15 Zürich Oerlikon | 0h06 | 15:21 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
S 5 18557 | 18557 · IR 75 2125 | 2125 | 15:16 Zurich Altstetten | 0h28 | 15:44 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
T 10 | 23729 | 15:16 Zurich | 0h35 | 15:51 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
T 10 | 22719 | 15:16 Zurich | 0h12 | 15:28 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
S 11 19159 | 19159 · IC 1 721 | 721 | 15:24 Zurich Altstetten | 0h25 | 15:49 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
S 14 19459 | 19459 · S 2 18258 | 18258 | 15:35 Zurich Altstetten | 0h19 | 15:54 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Zurich Airport
Trains from Zurich to Zurich Airport run on average 25 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 18:19. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 5m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 18:19 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo from Zurich to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo 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.
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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.

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