Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

9 h 34 m

Average duration

9 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

602 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna Airport 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 Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vienna Airport for Zurich Airport on Sat, Dec 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 602 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 34 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 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.

ÖBB
06:02AM9h34
Vienna Airport
03:36PMZurich Airport
$1181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €95.

Distance: 374 miles (602 km)

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Bus

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€154

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€63

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Cheapest

9h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 25m

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30m

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16h 52m

Average total duration

13h 52m

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14h 50m

Average total duration

14h 20m

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30m

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Live departures

Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb6:02 AM Vienna Airport
9h34
3:36 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:49, the last at 13:02. The fastest train covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 8h 14m.

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 $47 (€38)
Distance
374 miles (602 km)
Average train duration
9h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 14m
First train
02:49
Last train
13:02
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 $47 (€38)

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport trainsÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna Airport and Zurich Airport from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€132)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna Airport 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
A day trip from Flughafen Wien to Zürich Flughafen is not possible as the travel duration is 8h 14m. However, there are 7 trains available per day.
Train ticket prices from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $114 (€92).
The distance by train from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport is 374 miles (602 km).
The cheapest way to get from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Flughafen Wien to Zürich Flughafen offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of western Austria and eastern Switzerland, with glimpses of the Alps, charming villages, and lush countryside.
The first train from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport leaves at 2:49 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport.
The train from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport takes 8h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport leaves at 1:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna Airport to Zurich Airport

Vienna
Zurich
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
  • Zugvogel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
  • Moxy Vienna Airport
  • LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Green Motion
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center

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