Travelling to Winterthur

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Best day trips from Winterthur

The most popular day trips from Winterthur are Zurich, Lucerne, Sankt Gallen, Bern and Basel. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journey from Winterthur on Omio.

A view of Zurich

Day trip from Winterthur to Zurich

Why visit Zurich for the day?

Zurich combines a global financial role with a calm lakeside setting and a well-kept Altstadt. It is known for banking and shopping, but also for art, river bathing and a distinctly orderly Swiss feel.

How to get from Winterthur to Zurich?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. 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 train costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £15.

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A view of Lucerne

Day trip from Winterthur to Lucerne

Why visit Lucerne for the day?

Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.

How to get from Winterthur to Lucerne?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £27.

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A view of Sankt Gallen

Day trip from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen

Why visit Sankt Gallen for the day?

Sankt Gallen is known for the Abbey of Saint Gall and its UNESCO-listed library at the heart of a compact old town. Historic streets, embroidered textile heritage and a strong student scene give the city a lively but measured character.

How to get from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £17.

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A view of Bern

Day trip from Winterthur to Bern

Why visit Bern for the day?

Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.

How to get from Winterthur to Bern?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £47.

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A view of Basel

Day trip from Winterthur to Basel

Why visit Basel for the day?

Basel is known for its art museums, Rhine setting and well-kept old town. On Switzerland’s northern border, it feels both historic and distinctly international.

How to get from Winterthur to Basel?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. 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 £33, and a train costs an average of £33.

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