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Compare train and bus for Pfaeffikon to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pfaeffikon to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Pfaeffikon to Zurich by train or bus
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Why should you book Pfaeffikon to Zurich trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Pfaeffikon to Zurich. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pfaeffikon 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 Pfaeffikon 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 Pfaeffikon to Zurich.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- 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 Pfaeffikon to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Pfaeffikon to Zurich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pfaeffikon to Zurich
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Pfaeffikon to Zurich run on average 18 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 30m.
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 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:54 |
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) from Pfaeffikon to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Pfaeffikon and Zurich from $16 (€13). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SBB frequency
17 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
27m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Pfaeffikon to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pfaeffikon 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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Pfaeffikon to Zurich is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 11 miles (18 km). There are 18 trains per day.
The distance by train from Pfaeffikon to Zurich is 11 miles (18 km).
The train journey from Pfaeffikon to Zurich offers picturesque views of Lake Zurich and the surrounding Swiss countryside, making it a scenic route.
The train station in Pfaeffikon that goes to Zurich is Pfäffikon ZH, which connects to Zurich HB.
Train ticket prices from Pfaeffikon to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
There is no high speed train available from Pfaeffikon to Zurich.
The cheapest way to get from Pfaeffikon to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The first train from Pfaeffikon to Zurich leaves at 12:04 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Pfaeffikon to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pfaeffikon to Zurich. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The train from Pfaeffikon to Zurich takes 30m and runs 18 per day.
The last train from Pfaeffikon to Zurich leaves at 11:54 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pfaeffikon to Zurich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pfaeffikon to Zurich
Pfaeffikon
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Pfaeffikon is Pfäffikon ZH. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pfäffikon ZH for your trip from Pfaeffikon to Zurich.
Pfäffikon ZH
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Pfäffikon, Bahnhof West
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Pfaeffikon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
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