Kilchberg to Zurich Airport train with SBB

Wed, May 13
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kilchberg 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 Kilchberg to Zurich Airport will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kilchberg for Zurich Airport on Wed, May 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • SBB
    7:55 AM0h31
    Kilchberg
    8:26 AMZurich Airport
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    6:55 AM0h31
    Kilchberg
    7:26 AMZurich Airport
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 8 miles (14 km)

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Driving

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$5

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

55m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kilchberg and Zurich Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (25m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $5 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kilchberg to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Kilchberg to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB6:55 AM Kilchberg
0h31
7:26 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBB7:55 AM Kilchberg
0h31
8:26 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 13:25. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 29m.

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
8 miles (14 km)
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
29m
First train
6:55 AM
Last train
1:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Kilchberg and Zurich Airport from $14 (€11). 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
SBB frequency
13 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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kilchberg 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
Train ticket prices from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport takes 29m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:55 AM.
The last train from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport leaves at 1:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport offers picturesque views of Lake Zurich and charming Swiss landscapes, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport is feasible as the journey takes 29m, covers 8 miles (14 km), and there are 13 trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport.
Since both Kilchberg and Zurich Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich Airport include Lucerne, Bern, Basel, Chur, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kilchberg to Zurich Airport

Kilchberg
Zurich
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available 24/7 with access from Seestrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Hiltl am See
  • Restaurant Sonne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Belvoir
  • Hotel Sedartis
  • Hotel Meierhof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 408 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Kilchberg
  • S-Bahn: Line S8, Line S24
  • Bus: Several lines available
Kilchberg, BendlikonAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Kilchberg BendlikonAccessibility
Amenities at train station
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