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Kunsthaus Zürich
Large art museum in Zurich with European masters and modern works, ideal for a high-quality gallery visit from Kloten.
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Overview: Train from Kreuzlingen to Kloten
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Kreuzlingen to Kloten run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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 $7 (€5)
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 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 $7 (€5)
Train companies: SBB from Kreuzlingen to Kloten trainsSBB trains will get you between Kreuzlingen and Kloten from $7 (€5). 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 SBB Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest SBB Price
$25 (€21)
SBB frequency
5 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
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Things to do in Kloten
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- Must visit
Landesmuseum Zürich
Swiss National Museum presents cultural history through strong permanent displays and major temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Swiss Science Center Technorama
Interactive science center popular with families, featuring hands-on experiments and changing educational exhibitions.
- Recommended
Altstadt Kloten
Kloten’s old town core with historic buildings, civic spaces, and an easy walk that reveals the town beyond the airport.
- Recommended
Butzenbühl
Popular airport viewing area by the runway, loved by plane spotters for close-up aircraft action and open-air views.
- Recommended
The Circle
Airport Circle district combines modern architecture, public spaces, and direct access to transport, shopping, and events.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes is sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, a classic from nearby Zurich and a staple across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a pan-fried grated potato cake from German-speaking Switzerland, loved as a rustic side or main and strongly tied to local everyday cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Cheese Fondue blends melted Swiss cheese with wine and garlic for communal dipping. It is a national classic widely enjoyed in the Zurich area in cooler months.
Restaurant Tschadun
Well-known airport area venue serving Swiss and international cuisine in a polished setting, convenient for travelers and business diners.
Restaurant Zum Wilden Mann
Historic Swiss restaurant in central Kloten known for traditional dishes and a classic local atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Tavola
Reliable casual restaurant in Kloten offering hearty Swiss favorites and seasonal dishes in an approachable neighborhood setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Kloten is costly by European standards. Hotels, meals, and local transit are pricier than in most nearby cities, though airport-area options can be slightly more competitive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
ZVV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 7.00
- Day pass
- CHF 14.00
To the city center
Kloten Bahnhof -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy ZVV tickets in the app, at station machines, or online before boarding; Swiss local transport usually has no onboard ticket sales.
- Contactless card payment is commonly accepted at ZVV ticket machines, but not directly on S-Bahn trains or most buses.
FAQs: Trains from Kreuzlingen to Kloten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kreuzlingen to Kloten 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 Kloten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kreuzlingen to Kloten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€21), while the average price is around $31 (€26).
The train from Kreuzlingen to Kloten takes 1h 2m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Kreuzlingen to Kloten leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Kreuzlingen to Kloten is 31 miles (50 km).
The last train from Kreuzlingen to Kloten leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kreuzlingen to Kloten.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kreuzlingen to Kloten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kreuzlingen to Kloten.
The train station in Kreuzlingen that goes to Kloten is Kreuzlingen station, which connects to Zurich Airport.
The train journey from Kreuzlingen to Kloten offers scenic views, especially of Lake Constance and the rolling hills of the Swiss countryside, enhancing the travel experience with picturesque landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Kreuzlingen to Kloten.
Popular day trips by train from Kloten include Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, Romanshorn, Konstanz.
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.
In Kloten, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and train stations. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with fixed rates and fake charity collectors near transport hubs. Staying vigilant and using official transportation services helps ensure safety.
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 Kreuzlingen to Kloten
Most Kreuzlingen to Kloten trains use the Kreuzlingen to Zürich Flughafen station pair. Use this guide to compare Kreuzlingen and Kloten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kreuzlingen
Arrival train stations in Kloten
Which Kreuzlingen station do trains to Kloten leave from?
Trains from Kreuzlingen to Kloten leave from Kreuzlingen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kreuzlingen city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 8280 Kreuzlingen, Switzerland.
KreuzlingenBahnhofstrasse, 8280 Kreuzlingen, Switzerland+41 71 677 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Kreuzlingen from Kreuzlingen city centre
Kreuzlingen is 1 km from Kreuzlingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus901 · 2m · every ~6 min
Kreuzlingen train station facilities and services
Kreuzlingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kreuzlingen, Seerestaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kreuzlingen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kreuzlingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kreuzlingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kreuzlingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kreuzlingen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Swiss, Hotel Kreuzlingen am Hafen, Hotel SiX.
Kreuzlingen Hafen8280 Kreuzlingen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kreuzlingen Hafen from Kreuzlingen city centre
TrainS14, S1, S44, Sn71, S, 23826 · 1m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus905, 906 · 23m · $12 · every ~2 min
Kreuzlingen Hafen train station facilities and services
Kreuzlingen Hafen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kreuzlingen Hafen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kreuzlingen Hafen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kreuzlingen Hafen: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kreuzlingen Hafen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kreuzlingen Hafen.
Kurzrickenbach Seepark8280 Kreuzlingen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kurzrickenbach Seepark from Kreuzlingen city centre
Kurzrickenbach Seepark is 1 km from Kreuzlingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, Sn71, S · 2m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus908, 923, 925 · 8m · $2 · every ~7 min
Kurzrickenbach Seepark train station facilities and services
Kurzrickenbach Seepark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kurzrickenbach Seepark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kurzrickenbach Seepark: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kurzrickenbach Seepark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kurzrickenbach Seepark.
Which Kloten station do trains from Kreuzlingen arrive at?
Trains from Kreuzlingen to Kloten most often arrive at Zürich Flughafen. Some services arrive at Kloten, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kloten arrival station.
KlotenBahnhofstrasse, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland+41 44 815 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten from Kloten city centre
Bus732, 733, 735 · 2m · $4 · every ~11 min
N54 · 2m · $2
Kloten train station facilities and services
Kloten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Thai Style Kloten, Restaurant Rias
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kloten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kloten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zleep Hotel Zurich-Kloten, Hotel Allegra Lodge, Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport.
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