Pfaeffikon to Zurich train with SBB

Wed, Nov 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pfaeffikon to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pfaeffikon to Zurich will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Pfaeffikon for Zurich on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 30 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
06:25AM0h30
Pfaeffikon
06:55AMZurich
$161One-way
0 transfers

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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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Live departures

Pfaeffikon to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Pfaeffikon to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sbb6:25 AM Pfaeffikon
0h30
6:55 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pfaeffikon to Zurich

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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.

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Train ticket prices from Pfaeffikon to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Pfaeffikon to Zurich offers picturesque views of Lake Zurich and the surrounding Swiss countryside, making it a scenic route.
The cheapest way to get from Pfaeffikon to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train from Pfaeffikon to Zurich takes 30m and runs 18 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Pfaeffikon to Zurich.
The train station in Pfaeffikon that goes to Zurich is Pfäffikon ZH, which connects to Zurich HB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pfaeffikon to Zurich.
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).
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.
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 first train from Pfaeffikon to Zurich leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Pfaeffikon to Zurich leaves at 11:54 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pfaeffikon to Zurich

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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.
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