Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare train and bus for Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$42

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB costing on average $42 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kloten and St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.95 (€-16.39). The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Overview: Train from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB

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Trains from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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 $13 (€10)
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 days
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 $13 (€10)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Kloten and St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB 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 St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB takes 1h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB is 49 miles (79 km).
The last train from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB.
The train station in Kloten that goes to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB is Zurich Airport, which connects to St. Margrethen.
The cheapest way to get from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Kloten to St. Margrethen Bahnhof SBB is considered scenic. The route takes you through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including views of rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of Lake Zurich and the Rhine Valley, offering a delightful travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kloten to St.Margrethen, Bahnhof SBB is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m and covers 49 miles (79 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
A visit to St. Margrethen, primarily a transit point, can be sufficiently covered within a day, allowing time to explore nearby attractions or continue travels.
Yes, you can take the train from Kloten to St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB.
Since both Kloten and St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB 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 St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB include Zurich, Memmingen, Chur, Lindau (Bodensee), Bregenz.
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.
At St. Margrethen Bahnhof SBB, travelers should remain aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on trains. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious of individuals offering unsolicited help or trying to distract. No widespread scams have been reported specific to this station, but standard vigilance against common transit-related scams, such as fake ticket sellers or overcharging taxis, is recommended. The station is generally safe, with local authorities maintaining regular security presence.
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.

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