Opfikon to Zurich train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Opfikon to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Opfikon to Zurich will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Opfikon for Zurich on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 11 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
06:12AM0h11
Opfikon
06:23AMZurich
$101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Opfikon to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Opfikon to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 4 miles (7 km)

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€8

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7m

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40m

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Opfikon to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Opfikon to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:12 AM Opfikon
0h11
6:23 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Opfikon to Zurich trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Opfikon to Zurich. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Opfikon to Zurich.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Opfikon to Zurich.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Opfikon to Zurich.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Opfikon to Zurich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Opfikon to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Opfikon to Zurich

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Trains from Opfikon to Zurich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 10m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
4 miles (7 km)
Average train duration
7m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
10m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:57
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Opfikon to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Opfikon and Zurich from $10 (€8). 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
7m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SBB frequency
11 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
15m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Opfikon to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Opfikon 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
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.
The train from Opfikon to Zurich takes 10m and runs 12 per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
The train journey from Opfikon to Zurich is not particularly scenic, as it is a short urban route passing mostly through residential and industrial areas.
Train ticket prices from Opfikon to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€8).
The last train from Opfikon to Zurich leaves at 11:57 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Opfikon to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, a day trip from Opfikon to Zurich is feasible. With a travel time of 10m, a distance of 4 miles (7 km), and a frequency of 12 trips per day for trains, it is convenient to visit Zurich and return on the same day.
The first train from Opfikon to Zurich leaves at 12:05 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Opfikon to Zurich.
Yes, you can take the train from Opfikon to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Opfikon to Zurich. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The distance by train from Opfikon to Zurich is 4 miles (7 km).
The train station in Opfikon that goes to Zurich is Glattbrugg, which connects to Zurich HB.
There is no high speed train available from Opfikon to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Opfikon to Zurich

Opfikon
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Opfikon is Glattbrugg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glattbrugg for your trip from Opfikon to 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
Bike RentalBike 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
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
Dining
  • Peking Garden Glattbrugg
  • Sayori Sushi Japan Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Zürich Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Zurich Airport
  • Dorint Airport-Hotel Zurich
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 85 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 regional trains
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Glattbrugg
  • Tram: Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available
OpfikonParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Opfikon, Glattbrugg PostParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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