Birr to Zurich train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birr to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birr to Zurich will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Birr to Zurich without transferring at least once.

SBBS 23 8432 | 8432 · S 11 19137 | 19137
09:20AM0h33
Birr station
09:53AMZurich Altstetten
$321One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 25 8531 | 8531 · S 42 19039 | 19039
08:38AM0h35
Birr station
09:13AMZurich Altstetten
$321One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 23 8428 | 8428 · S 11 19133 | 19133
08:20AM0h40
Birr station
09:00AMZurich HB
$321One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 23 8428 | 8428 · S 11 19133 | 19133 · S 6 18632 | 18632
08:20AM0h48
Birr station
09:08AMZürich Oerlikon
$321One-way
2 transfers
SBBS 25 8535 | 8535 · S 11 19139 | 19139
09:38AM0h45
Birr station
10:23AMZurich Altstetten
$321One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birr to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birr to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a bus costs an average of €28.

Distance: 16 miles (27 km)

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€24

Average price

Cheapest

€29

Average price

1h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

58m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birr to Zurich

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Trains from Birr to Zurich run on average 20 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 42m.

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
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
42m
First train
00:05
Last train
20:38
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

FAQs: Trains from Birr to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birr 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.

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Yes, a day trip from Birr to Zurich is possible as the journey takes 42m. The distance is 16 miles (27 km) and there are 20 trains per day.
The distance by train from Birr to Zurich is 16 miles (27 km).
The train journey from Birr to Zurich offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the beautiful Limmat River, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
The first train from Birr to Zurich leaves at 12:05 AM.
Train ticket prices from Birr to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The last train from Birr to Zurich leaves at 8:38 PM.
No, you cannot take the train from Birr to Zurich.
The cheapest way to get from Birr to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
There is no direct train service currently available from Birr to Zurich.
The train from Birr to Zurich takes 42m and runs 20 per day.
The train station in Birr that goes to Zurich is Birr station, which connects to Zürich Oerlikon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birr to Zurich.

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