Zurich HB to Zurich Airport train with SBB

Wed, Jun 03
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Thurbo
Renfe AVANT
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 03

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Zurich HB for Zurich Airport on Wed, Jun 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 34 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.

  • SBBS 2 18228 | 18228
    8:14 AM0h10
    Zurich HB
    8:24 AMZurich Airport
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 24 20428 | 20428
    8:14 AM0h12
    Zurich HB
    8:26 AMZurich Airport
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 5 509 | 509
    8:02 AM0h09
    Zurich HB
    8:11 AMZurich Airport
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 13 3259 | 3259
    8:08 AM0h13
    Zurich HB
    8:21 AMZurich Airport
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBT 10 | 6686
    8:16 AM0h35
    Zurich HB
    8:51 AMZurich Airport
    €81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Zurich HB to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €9.

Distance: 8 km

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Cheapest

€9

Average price

42m

Average total duration

Fastest

12m

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

28m

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Live departures

Zurich HB to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Zurich Airport trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 7 18726 | 187267:49 AM Zurich HB
0h12
8:01 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 2059 | 20597:52 AM Zurich HB
0h12
8:04 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 5 509 | 5098:02 AM Zurich HB
0h09
8:11 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 13 3259 | 32598:08 AM Zurich HB
0h13
8:21 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBT 10 | 64288:09 AM Zurich HB
0h34
8:43 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBS 2 18228 | 182288:14 AM Zurich HB
0h10
8:24 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBS 24 20428 | 204288:14 AM Zurich HB
0h12
8:26 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBT 10 | 66868:16 AM Zurich HB
0h35
8:51 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 8 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
8 km
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
9m
First train
6:09 AM
Last train
10:08 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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), Thurbo from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo trains will get you between Zurich HB and Zurich Airport from €8. 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
9m
Cheapest Price
€8
SBB frequency
13 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
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
€20
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
24 a day

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
€8
Thurbo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB 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
Cheap train tickets from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich HB to Zurich Airport is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport is 9m to travel the 8 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport leaves at 10:08 PM.
Yes,there are 13 direct trains a day from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport, you can count on SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo for the best way to get you to Zurich Airport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zurich HB and Zurich Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Zurich Airport from Zurich HB is worth doing with a journey time of 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich HB and Zurich Airport including taking a bus and train.

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