The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden to Zurich
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baden to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baden to Zurich will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 15 trains that leave Baden for Zurich on Sun, Dec 07, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 21 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 12 19233 | 19233
IR 36 1961 | 1961 · S 6 18630 | 18630
IR 16 2163 | 2163 · S 6 18632 | 18632
IR 36 2061 | 2061 · S 5 18531 | 18531 · S 7 18730 | 18730
S 6 18631 | 18631
IR 36 2061 | 2061
IR 36 1961 | 1961
IR 16 2163 | 2163
IR 36 2061 | 2061
S 12 19233 | 19233Live departures
Baden to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Baden to Zurich trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 36 1961 | 1961 · S 6 18630 | 18630 | 7:08 AM Baden station | 0h30 | 7:38 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
IR 36 1961 | 1961 | 7:08 AM Baden station | 0h16 | 7:24 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 12 19231 | 19231 | 7:17 AM Baden station | 0h28 | 7:45 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 12 19231 | 19231 | 7:17 AM Baden station | 0h21 | 7:38 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 6 18631 | 18631 | 7:21 AM Baden station | 0h37 | 7:58 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 6 18631 | 18631 | 7:21 AM Baden station | 0h29 | 7:50 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2061 | 2061 · S 5 18531 | 18531 · S 7 18730 | 18730 | 7:29 AM Baden station | 0h27 | 7:56 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
IR 36 2061 | 2061 | 7:29 AM Baden station | 0h28 | 7:57 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2061 | 2061 | 7:29 AM Baden station | 0h20 | 7:49 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2061 | 2061 | 7:29 AM Baden station | 0h14 | 7:43 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 16 2163 | 2163 · S 6 18632 | 18632 | 7:38 AM Baden station | 0h30 | 8:08 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
IR 16 2163 | 2163 | 7:38 AM Baden station | 0h16 | 7:54 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 12 19233 | 19233 | 7:47 AM Baden station | 0h21 | 8:08 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 6 18633 | 18633 · S 11 19134 | 19134 | 7:51 AM Baden station | 0h44 | 8:35 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1 transfer | |
S 12 19235 | 19235 | 8:17 AM Baden station | 0h21 | 8:38 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Baden to Zurich
Trains from Baden to Zurich run on average 22 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: SBB, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn from Baden to Zurich trainsSBB, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Baden and Zurich from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
ÖBB Nightjet
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Baden to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden to Zurich 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Baden to Zurich
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Lemon
- Il Brunello
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Blue City Hotel
- Hotel Linde
- Atrium Hotel Blume
- Located in the main hall
- 465 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Bern, Basel
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB services to Zurich, Bern, Basel
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
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