Uster to Zurich train with SBB

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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uster to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

22 m

Average duration

22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Uster 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 Uster for Zurich on Sun, Dec 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 14 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

On Sun, Dec 14 the slowest trains will take 22 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
06:10AM0h22
Uster
06:32AMZurich
$161One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Uster to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Uster to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:05 AM
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Tickets
sbb6:10 AM Uster
0h22
6:32 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Uster to Zurich by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Uster to Zurich

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Trains from Uster to Zurich run on average 22 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 22m.

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
8 miles (13 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
22m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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 Uster to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Uster and Zurich from $15 (€12). 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
22m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SBB frequency
22 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
11m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
51 a day

FAQs: Trains from Uster to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uster 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.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Uster to Zurich.
Yes, a day trip from Uster to Zurich is feasible with a journey time of 22m and a distance of 8 miles (13 km). Trains operate frequently with 22 trips per day.
The train journey from Uster to Zurich offers pleasant views of the Swiss countryside, including glimpses of serene landscapes and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Uster to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Uster to Zurich. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Train ticket prices from Uster to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The distance by train from Uster to Zurich is 8 miles (13 km).
The cheapest way to get from Uster to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The first train from Uster to Zurich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Uster to Zurich leaves at 11:58 PM.
The train from Uster to Zurich takes 22m and runs 22 per day.
The train station in Uster that goes to Zurich is Uster station, which connects to Zurich HB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Uster to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Uster to Zurich

Uster
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Uster is Nänikon-Greifensee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nänikon-Greifensee for your trip from Uster to Zurich.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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ATMATM
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WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Uster, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
UsterWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available 24/7 with multiple entry points around the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Ochsen
  • Restaurant Krone Uster
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Illuster
  • Hotel Residence Loren
  • Hotel Restaurant Ochsen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 276 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Public transit options for Uster
  • S-Bahn: S5, S9, S14
  • Bus: Several lines available

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