St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich train with SBB

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Overview: Train from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich

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Trains from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 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
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
1:05 AM
Last train
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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.
Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo, Südostbahn from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo, Südostbahn trains will get you between St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB and Zurich from $29 (€23). 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
SBB frequency
4 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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Thurbo frequency
9 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Südostbahn frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB 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
Train ticket prices from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich takes 1h 30m and runs 28 per day.
The first train from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich leaves at 1:05 AM.
The distance by train from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich is 50 miles (82 km).
The last train from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich.
The train station in St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB that goes to Zurich is St. Margrethen, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
Yes, the train journey from St. Margrethen to Zurich is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Zurich as you approach the city.
Yes, a day trip from St.Margrethen, Bahnhof SBB to Zurich is feasible as the journey takes 1h 30m and covers 50 miles (82 km). There are 25 trains per day available for this route.
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, you can take the train from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich.
Since both St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich among Omio's users.
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 Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich

St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB
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The major train station for departures in St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB is Ruderbach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ruderbach for your trip from St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB to Zurich.
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Address
9424 St Margrethen, Switzerland
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Distance to city center
3 km

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