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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rothrist to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Dec 29

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rothrist to Zurich will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rothrist to Zurich without transferring at least once.

SBBS 23 8433 | 8433 · IR 35 2363 | 2363
08:56AM1h04
Rothrist station
10:00AMZurich Altstetten
$241One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 23 8437 | 8437 · IR 35 2365 | 2365
09:56AM1h04
Rothrist station
11:00AMZurich Altstetten
$241One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 23 8431 | 8431 · IR 55 1763 | 1763
08:32AM0h58
Rothrist station
09:30AMZurich HB
$281One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 23 8435 | 8435 · IR 55 1765 | 1765
09:32AM0h58
Rothrist station
10:30AMZurich HB
$281One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 23 8431 | 8431 · IR 55 1763 | 1763 · IC 1 709 | 709
08:32AM1h10
Rothrist station
09:42AMZürich Oerlikon
$291One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Rothrist to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Rothrist to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbS 23 8431 | 8431 · IR 55 1763 | 1763 · IC 1 709 | 7097:32 AM Rothrist station
1h10
8:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
sbbS 23 8431 | 8431 · IR 55 1763 | 17637:32 AM Rothrist station
0h58
8:30 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbS 23 8431 | 8431 · S 29 8933 | 8933 · IR 36 2063 | 20637:32 AM Rothrist station
1h11
8:43 AM Zurich Altstetten2 transfers
sbbS 23 8433 | 8433 · IR 37 2263 | 22637:56 AM Rothrist station
0h56
8:52 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbS 23 8433 | 8433 · IC 5 513 | 5137:56 AM Rothrist station
1h00
8:56 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbS 23 8433 | 8433 · IC 5 513 | 513 · RE 48 4916 | 49167:56 AM Rothrist station
1h14
9:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
sbbS 23 8433 | 8433 · IR 35 2363 | 23637:56 AM Rothrist station
1h04
9:00 AM Zurich Altstetten1 transfer
sbbS 23 8433 | 8433 · IR 37 2263 | 2263 · S 6 18636 | 186367:56 AM Rothrist station
1h12
9:08 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
sbbS 23 8435 | 8435 · IR 55 1765 | 1765 · IC 1 711 | 7118:32 AM Rothrist station
1h10
9:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
sbbS 23 8435 | 8435 · S 29 8937 | 8937 · IR 36 2065 | 20658:32 AM Rothrist station
1h11
9:43 AM Zurich Altstetten2 transfers
sbbS 23 8435 | 8435 · IR 55 1765 | 17658:32 AM Rothrist station
0h58
9:30 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbS 23 8437 | 8437 · IR 35 2365 | 23658:56 AM Rothrist station
1h04
10:00 AM Zurich Altstetten1 transfer
sbbS 23 8437 | 8437 · IR 37 2265 | 22658:56 AM Rothrist station
0h56
9:52 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbS 23 8437 | 8437 · IR 37 2265 | 2265 · S 6 18640 | 186408:56 AM Rothrist station
1h12
10:08 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
sbbS 23 8437 | 8437 · IC 5 515 | 5158:56 AM Rothrist station
1h00
9:56 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbS 23 8437 | 8437 · IC 5 515 | 515 · RE 48 4918 | 49188:56 AM Rothrist station
1h14
10:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
sbbS 23 8439 | 8439 · S 29 8941 | 8941 · IR 36 2067 | 20679:32 AM Rothrist station
1h11
10:43 AM Zurich Altstetten2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rothrist to Zurich

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Trains from Rothrist to Zurich run on average 15 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 4m.

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
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:32
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 Rothrist to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Rothrist and Zurich from $23 (€19). 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
56m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
SBB frequency
14 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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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rothrist to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rothrist 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.
There is no high speed train available from Rothrist to Zurich.
Yes, a day trip from Rothrist to Zurich is feasible. The journey takes 1h 4m and covers a distance of 31 miles (50 km). Trains run 15 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rothrist to Zurich.
The train journey from Rothrist to Zurich offers a pleasant view of the Swiss countryside, passing through rolling hills and picturesque villages, making it a scenic experience.
Train ticket prices from Rothrist to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The cheapest way to get from Rothrist to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train from Rothrist to Zurich takes 1h 4m and runs 15 per day.
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 station in Rothrist that goes to Zurich is Rothrist station, which connects to Zurich HB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rothrist to Zurich.
The distance by train from Rothrist to Zurich is 31 miles (50 km).
The first train from Rothrist to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Rothrist to Zurich leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rothrist to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rothrist to Zurich

Rothrist
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Rothrist is Rothrist. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rothrist for your trip from Rothrist to Zurich.
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ParkingParking
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ATMATM
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information
address
Address
4852 Rothrist, Switzerland
Rothrist, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
4852 Rothrist, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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