Goldau to Zurich train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Goldau to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Goldau to Zurich will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Goldau for Zurich on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 53 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 21222 | 21222 · S 24 20426 | 20426
06:32AM1h19
Arth-Goldau
07:51AMZürich Oerlikon
$361One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 2 21234 | 21234 · IR 75 2115 | 2115
09:32AM0h53
Arth-Goldau
10:25AMZurich HB
$361One-way
1 transfer
SBBIR 46 2410 | 2410
07:15AM0h40
Arth-Goldau
07:55AMZurich HB
$361One-way
0 transfers
SBBS 2 21216 | 21216 · S 24 20420 | 20420
05:00AM1h09
Arth-Goldau
06:09AMZurich HB
$361One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 2 21226 | 21226 · IR 75 2111 | 2111
07:32AM0h53
Arth-Goldau
08:25AMZurich HB
$361One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Goldau to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Goldau to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:34 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbS 2 21216 | 21216 · S 24 20420 | 204204:00 AM Arth-Goldau
1h09
5:09 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbS 2 21218 | 21218 · IR 75 2107 | 21074:32 AM Arth-Goldau
0h53
5:25 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbS 2 21222 | 21222 · S 24 20426 | 204265:32 AM Arth-Goldau
1h19
6:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon1 transfer
sbbS 2 21222 | 21222 · IR 75 2109 | 2109 · IC 1 705 | 7055:32 AM Arth-Goldau
1h10
6:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
sbbS 2 21222 | 21222 · IR 75 2109 | 21095:32 AM Arth-Goldau
0h53
6:25 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbS 31 16825 | 16825 · S 13 19325 | 19325 · S 8 18828 | 188285:56 AM Arth-Goldau
1h33
7:29 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
sbbIR 46 2410 | 24106:15 AM Arth-Goldau
0h40
6:55 AM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 46 2410 | 2410 · RE 48 4912 | 49126:15 AM Arth-Goldau
0h55
7:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon1 transfer
sbbS 2 21226 | 21226 · IR 75 2111 | 21116:32 AM Arth-Goldau
0h53
7:25 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbS 2 21226 | 21226 · IR 75 2111 | 2111 · IC 1 707 | 7076:32 AM Arth-Goldau
1h10
7:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
sbbS 2 21226 | 21226 · S 24 20430 | 204306:32 AM Arth-Goldau
1h19
7:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon1 transfer
sbbIC 2 866 | 8667:15 AM Arth-Goldau
0h40
7:55 AM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 2 866 | 866 · RE 48 4914 | 49147:15 AM Arth-Goldau
0h55
8:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon1 transfer
sbbS 2 21230 | 21230 · IR 75 2113 | 21137:32 AM Arth-Goldau
0h53
8:25 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbIC 2 1466 | 1466 · IC 1 709 | 7097:45 AM Arth-Goldau
0h57
8:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon1 transfer
sbbIC 2 1466 | 14667:45 AM Arth-Goldau
0h42
8:27 AM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 46 2414 | 2414 · RE 48 4916 | 49168:15 AM Arth-Goldau
0h55
9:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon1 transfer
sbbIR 46 2414 | 24148:15 AM Arth-Goldau
0h40
8:55 AM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
sbbCC 81 | 120 · IC 2 870 | 8708:22 AM Kräbel Railway
1h33
9:55 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbCC 81 | 120 · EC 10 | 108:22 AM Kräbel Railway
1h05
9:27 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbS 2 21234 | 21234 · IR 75 2115 | 21158:32 AM Arth-Goldau
0h53
9:25 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbS 2 21234 | 21234 · IR 75 2115 | 2115 · IC 1 711 | 7118:32 AM Arth-Goldau
1h10
9:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
sbbEC 10 | 10 · IC 1 711 | 7118:45 AM Arth-Goldau
0h57
9:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon1 transfer
sbbCC 81 | 126 · IR 46 2418 | 24189:22 AM Kräbel Railway
1h33
10:55 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbCC 81 | 126 · EC 12 | 129:22 AM Kräbel Railway
1h05
10:27 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbCC 81 | 132 · IC 2 874 | 87410:22 AM Kräbel Railway
1h33
11:55 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbCC 81 | 132 · EC 14 | 1410:22 AM Kräbel Railway
1h05
11:27 AM Zurich HB1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Goldau to Zurich

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Trains from Goldau to Zurich run on average 14 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
42m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:51
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Goldau to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Goldau and Zurich from $32 (€26). 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
40m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
SBB frequency
15 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
20 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Südostbahn frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Goldau to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goldau 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
Yes, a day trip from Goldau to Zurich is feasible. The journey takes 42m with a distance of 21 miles (35 km), and trains run 14 times per day.
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.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Train ticket prices from Goldau to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
There is no high speed train available from Goldau to Zurich.
The train journey from Goldau to Zurich offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including lush green valleys, picturesque villages, and glimpses of Lake Zug, making it a delightful experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Goldau to Zurich.
The cheapest way to get from Goldau to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The distance by train from Goldau to Zurich is 21 miles (35 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Goldau to Zurich. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn.
The first train from Goldau to Zurich leaves at 12:08 AM.
The train from Goldau to Zurich takes 42m and runs 14 per day.
The train station in Goldau that goes to Zurich is Arth-Goldau, which connects to Zurich HB.
The last train from Goldau to Zurich leaves at 11:51 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Goldau to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Goldau to Zurich

Goldau
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Negishi Sushi Bar
  • Le Muh
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Zurich North
  • Swissotel Zurich
  • Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
  • Tram: Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24

Most popular train connections from Goldau

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