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The cheapest and fastest trains from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Waldshut-Tiengen for Zurich Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:29 AM1h33
    Waldshut-Tiengen
    9:02 AMZurich Airport
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:29 AM1h33
    Waldshut-Tiengen
    8:02 AMZurich Airport
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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Driving

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport is a train with an average price of $42 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 37m.

Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 10m.

Yes, you can take a train between Waldshut-Tiengen and Zurich Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.84 (€-26.06). The journey takes 1h 10m versus 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:29 AM Waldshut-Tiengen
1h33
8:02 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:29 AM Waldshut-Tiengen
1h33
9:02 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 08:29. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
6:18 AM
Last train
8:29 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: Deutsche Bahn, SBB from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB trains will get you between Waldshut-Tiengen and Zurich Airport from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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 2m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
SBB frequency
15 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 Franc

Prices at Zurich Airport are high even by Swiss standards. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than in the city.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for fast food or snacks.
Mid-range
CHF 25-40 per person.
Fine dining
CHF 60+ per person.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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FAQs: Trains from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport takes 1h 2m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:18 AM.
The distance by train from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport leaves at 8:29 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport is considered scenic as it offers picturesque views of the Rhine River, charming Swiss countryside, and the surrounding mountainous landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m, and the distance is 19 miles (32 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport.
Since both Waldshut-Tiengen and Zurich Airport 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 Airport include Lucerne, Bern, Basel, Chur, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport 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.
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 Waldshut-Tiengen to Zurich Airport

Waldshut-Tiengen
Zurich
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Friday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 13:00
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Küpfer
  • Zum Lamm
  • Fuya Waldshut
  • Journal Café Bar Bistro
Hotel
Hotel
  • Waldshuter Hof
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Storchenturm
  • Xing's Asia Restaurant
  • Löwen
  • Linde
Hotel
Hotel
  • Brauerei Walter
  • Hotel Bercher
  • Hotel Europa

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