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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 Sankt Margrethen to Kloten
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Take a train from Sankt Margrethen to Kloten and enjoy the approximately 49 miles (79 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50.
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 49 miles (79 km) |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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.
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Complete guide to Kloten
Things to do in Kloten
Discover the best of Kloten — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kloten trip today.
- 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
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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 Sankt Margrethen to Kloten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Margrethen 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.
The distance by train from Sankt Margrethen to Kloten is 49 miles (79 km).
The first train from Sankt Margrethen to Kloten leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Sankt Margrethen to Kloten leaves at 11:50 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sankt Margrethen to Kloten.
The train station in Sankt Margrethen that goes to Kloten is St. Margrethen, which connects to Zurich Airport.
The train journey from Sankt Margrethen to Kloten offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including rolling hills and charming villages.
No, you cannot take the train from Sankt Margrethen 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 Sankt Margrethen to Kloten
Most Sankt Margrethen to Kloten trains use the St. Margrethen to Zürich Flughafen station pair. Use this guide to compare Sankt Margrethen and Kloten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sankt Margrethen
Arrival train stations in Kloten
Which Sankt Margrethen station do trains to Kloten leave from?
Trains from Sankt Margrethen to Kloten leave from St. Margrethen. The station is from Sankt Margrethen city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 9430 St. Margrethen, Switzerland.
St. MargrethenBahnhofstrasse, 9430 St. Margrethen, Switzerland+41 58 463 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Margrethen from Sankt Margrethen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections
St. Margrethen train station facilities and services
St. Margrethen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bahnhof, Gasthaus zur Alten Post
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Margrethen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Margrethen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Margrethen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Margrethen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Margrethen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles St. Margrethen, Best Western Hotel Rebstock, Bodenseehotel.
Which Kloten station do trains from Sankt Margrethen arrive at?
Trains from Sankt Margrethen 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 · €3 · 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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