- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
Zurich’s major museum of Swiss cultural history with important national collections. A strong choice if you can travel into the city.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Andermatt 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 Andermatt to Zurich Airport will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 3 trains that leave Andermatt for Zurich Airport on Sun, May 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Andermatt to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 11m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€44) compared to roughly $82 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Andermatt to Zurich Airport trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:50 AM Andermatt | 2h54 | 12:44 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Andermatt | 2h21 | 1:11 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Andermatt | 2h31 | 2:21 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Andermatt to Zurich Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
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Zurich’s major museum of Swiss cultural history with important national collections. A strong choice if you can travel into the city.
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The signature development at Zurich Airport with contemporary architecture, public art, hotels, shops, and direct airport access. Highly popular for a stylish short walk.
Zurich’s historic core of lanes, squares, and riverfront views. The most rewarding area for visitors making a quick city trip from the airport.
Zurich’s famous central boulevard known for elegant shopping, city energy, and an easy walking route toward the lake and old town.
Classic Zurich dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti.
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A communal pot of melted Swiss cheese with wine, eaten by dipping bread. It is one of the country’s most iconic traditional meals.
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Popular airport dining option with a relaxed atmosphere, serving burgers, beers, and hearty comfort food for travelers.
Well-known airside venue for drinks, coffee, and light meals, convenient for a quick stop in a modern airport setting.
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