Winterthur to Airolo train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winterthur to Airolo

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Winterthur to Airolo without transferring at least once.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    5:24 AM2h37
    Winterthur
    8:01 AMAirolo
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    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:33 AM2h28
    Winterthur
    10:01 AMAirolo
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    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:33 AM2h28
    Winterthur
    12:01 PMAirolo
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    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    11:33 AM2h28
    Winterthur
    2:01 PMAirolo
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    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    1:33 PM2h28
    Winterthur
    4:01 PMAirolo
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Winterthur to Airolo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Airolo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 67 miles (108 km)

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Driving

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Winterthur to Airolo is a train with an average price of $61 (€49).
The fastest way to travel from Winterthur to Airolo is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Yes, you can take a train between Winterthur and Airolo.
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 $61 (€49) compared to roughly $34 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.54 (€-22.26). The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 1m 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

Winterthur to Airolo train times

The table below shows live departures for Winterthur to Airolo trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:33 PM Winterthur
2h28
10:01 PM Airolo1 transfer
Thursday, June 4
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:24 AM Winterthur
2h37
8:01 AM Airolo1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:33 AM Winterthur
2h28
10:01 AM Airolo1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:33 AM Winterthur
2h28
12:01 PM Airolo1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:33 AM Winterthur
2h28
2:01 PM Airolo1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:33 PM Winterthur
2h28
4:01 PM Airolo1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:33 PM Winterthur
2h28
6:01 PM Airolo1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:33 PM Winterthur
2h28
8:01 PM Airolo1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winterthur to Airolo

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Trains from Winterthur to Airolo run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 06:11. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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
67 miles (108 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
6:11 AM
Last train
6:11 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Winterthur to Airolo trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Winterthur and Airolo from $61 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Winterthur to Airolo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur to Airolo 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 Airolo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Winterthur to Airolo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
The train from Winterthur to Airolo takes 2h 50m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Winterthur to Airolo is 67 miles (108 km).
The first train from Winterthur to Airolo leaves at 6:11 AM.
The last train from Winterthur to Airolo leaves at 6:11 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Winterthur to Airolo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Winterthur to Airolo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Winterthur to Airolo.
The train station in Winterthur that goes to Airolo is Winterthur station, which connects to Airolo station.
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Airolo is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€49).
Yes, the train journey from Winterthur to Airolo is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque villages, and the majestic Swiss Alps, especially as it approaches the Gotthard Pass.
A day trip from Winterthur to Airolo is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m. The distance is 67 miles (108 km), and there are 7 train trips available per day.
Airolo can be explored in 1-2 days, allowing time to enjoy its scenic beauty, outdoor activities, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Winterthur to Airolo.
Since both Winterthur and Airolo 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 Airolo include Zurich, Lucerne, Bellinzona, Andermatt, Göschenen.
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 Airolo, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging terrain. It is important to stay on marked trails and follow local guidelines to avoid accidents. While scams are uncommon, travelers should remain cautious of unofficial taxi services and ensure ticket purchases for transportation are made through authorized vendors to avoid fraud.
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 Winterthur to Airolo

Winterthur
Airolo
The major train station for departures in Winterthur is Winterthur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winterthur for your trip from Winterthur to Airolo.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Fu Ji Restaurant
  • Restaurant Strauss
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Banana City
  • Park Hotel Winterthur
  • Sorell Hotel Krone
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 174 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Winterthur
  • Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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