Zurich HB to Zurich Airport train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€9

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

43

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 €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

Of the 43 trains that leave Zurich HB for Zurich Airport on Mon, Dec 01, 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 9 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 18234 | 18234
09:44AM0h10
Zurich HB
09:54AMZurich Airport
€91One-way
0 transfers
SBBS 16 19630 | 19630
08:46AM0h13
Zurich HB
08:59AMZurich Airport
€91One-way
0 transfers
SBBIR 75 2113 | 2113
09:35AM0h09
Zurich HB
09:44AMZurich Airport
€91One-way
0 transfers
SBBS 24 20428 | 20428
08:14AM0h12
Zurich HB
08:26AMZurich Airport
€91One-way
0 transfers
SBBT 10 | 9180
08:17AM0h34
Zurich HB
08:51AMZurich Airport
€91One-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 bus with prices starting from €4. 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 bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 8 km

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€8

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

28m

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30m

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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 tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:03 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIC 5 509 | 5097:03 AM Zurich HB
0h09
7:12 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 8 807 | 8077:05 AM Zurich HB
0h09
7:14 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 13 3259 | 32597:09 AM Zurich HB
0h12
7:21 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 87907:09 AM Zurich HB
0h35
7:44 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbS 24 20428 | 204287:14 AM Zurich HB
0h12
7:26 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbS 2 18228 | 182287:14 AM Zurich HB
0h10
7:24 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 91807:17 AM Zurich HB
0h34
7:51 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 99107:32 AM Zurich HB
0h34
8:06 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 5 1511 | 15117:33 AM Zurich HB
0h09
7:42 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 75 2111 | 21117:35 AM Zurich HB
0h09
7:44 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 101937:38 AM Zurich HB
0h34
8:12 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 1 707 | 7077:39 AM Zurich HB
0h12
7:51 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 104687:44 AM Zurich HB
0h34
8:18 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbS 16 19630 | 196307:46 AM Zurich HB
0h13
7:59 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 36 2061 | 20617:52 AM Zurich HB
0h12
8:04 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 111837:58 AM Zurich HB
0h34
8:32 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 5 511 | 5118:03 AM Zurich HB
0h09
8:12 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 115668:06 AM Zurich HB
0h34
8:40 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 13 3261 | 32618:09 AM Zurich HB
0h12
8:21 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbS 2 18232 | 182328:14 AM Zurich HB
0h10
8:24 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbS 24 20432 | 204328:14 AM Zurich HB
0h12
8:26 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbS 16 19632 | 196328:16 AM Zurich HB
0h13
8:29 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 123038:21 AM Zurich HB
0h34
8:55 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 75 2113 | 21138:35 AM Zurich HB
0h09
8:44 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 130668:36 AM Zurich HB
0h34
9:10 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 1 709 | 7098:39 AM Zurich HB
0h12
8:51 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 134728:43 AM Zurich HB
0h34
9:17 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbS 2 18234 | 182348:44 AM Zurich HB
0h10
8:54 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbS 24 20434 | 204348:44 AM Zurich HB
0h12
8:56 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 139168:51 AM Zurich HB
0h34
9:25 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 36 2063 | 20638:52 AM Zurich HB
0h12
9:04 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 5 513 | 5139:03 AM Zurich HB
0h09
9:12 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 8 811 | 8119:05 AM Zurich HB
0h09
9:14 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 148519:06 AM Zurich HB
0h34
9:40 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 13 3263 | 32639:09 AM Zurich HB
0h12
9:21 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 153279:13 AM Zurich HB
0h34
9:47 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbS 2 18236 | 182369:14 AM Zurich HB
0h10
9:24 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbS 24 20436 | 204369:14 AM Zurich HB
0h12
9:26 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbS 16 19636 | 196369:16 AM Zurich HB
0h13
9:29 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 157999:21 AM Zurich HB
0h34
9:55 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 162459:28 AM Zurich HB
0h34
10:02 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 5 1515 | 15159:33 AM Zurich HB
0h09
9:42 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbT 10 | 167039:36 AM Zurich HB
0h34
10:10 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 10 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:39. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Distance
8 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
9m
First train
06:09
Last train
21:39
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4

Train companies: SBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Zurich Airport from €4. 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
10 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
Learn more about SBB

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
€5
Thurbo frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
€18
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
41 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 (ZRH) can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich HB to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich HB to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train time is 9 min   covering the 8 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport (ZRH) leaves at 06: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport (ZRH) leaves at 21: 46.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport (ZRH) without having to change trains with SBB. There are 11 direct trains from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport (ZRH) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Zurich HB to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with SBB. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport (ZRH) to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 46.
A day trip to Zurich Airport (ZRH) from Zurich HB is worth doing with a journey time of 9 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is September.
You have options as you can travel between Zurich HB and Zurich Airport (ZRH) 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport

Zurich
Zurich
Zürich HBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • 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
Zürich HBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • 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

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