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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winterthur to Kloten
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €22
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €22
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 19 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 19 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 24
- Distance
- 12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winterthur to Kloten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winterthur to Kloten will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 24 trains from Winterthur to Kloten, including 24 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
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12:05 PM 0h19 Winterthur 12:24 PM Kloten €22 1 One-way 0 transfers12:35 PM 0h19 Winterthur 12:54 PM Kloten €22 1 One-way 0 transfers1:05 PM 0h19 Winterthur 1:24 PM Kloten €22 1 One-way 0 transfers1:35 PM 0h19 Winterthur 1:54 PM Kloten €22 1 One-way 0 transfers2:05 PM 0h19 Winterthur 2:24 PM Kloten €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:05 PM 0h19 Winterthur 12:24 PM Kloten €22 1 One-way 0 transfers12:35 PM 0h19 Winterthur 12:54 PM Kloten €22 1 One-way 0 transfers1:05 PM 0h19 Winterthur 1:24 PM Kloten €22 1 One-way 0 transfers1:35 PM 0h19 Winterthur 1:54 PM Kloten €22 1 One-way 0 transfers2:05 PM 0h19 Winterthur 2:24 PM Kloten €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Winterthur to Kloten
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Winterthur to Kloten run on average 13 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 19m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance7 miles (12 km)
- Average train duration23m
- Cheapest ticket price€11
- Trains per day13
- Direct trains5
- Fastest train19m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train11:57 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Best time to book14 days
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Winterthur to Kloten trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Winterthur to Kloten.
Train ticket prices from Winterthur to Kloten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €11.
The train from Winterthur to Kloten takes 19m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Winterthur to Kloten leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Winterthur to Kloten is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Winterthur to Kloten leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Winterthur to Kloten. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB.
Train companies
Train companies from Winterthur to Kloten
Trains from Winterthur to Kloten with SBB. Night trains available on this route with SBB. High-speed trains available on this route with SBB. Regional trains available on this route with SBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 SBB Duration
19m
Cheapest SBB Price
€11
SBB frequency
13 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Winterthur and Kloten
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Winterthur to Kloten.
Yes, there is a night train from Winterthur to Kloten.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Kloten
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kloten.
The train journey from Winterthur to Kloten offers a pleasant view of the Swiss countryside with glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages, though it is more functional than scenic compared to other Swiss routes.
Popular day trips by train from Kloten include Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, Romanshorn, Konstanz.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Winterthur to Kloten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Winterthur to Kloten.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Winterthur to Kloten
Most Winterthur to Kloten trains use the Winterthur to Kloten station pair. Use this guide to compare Winterthur and Kloten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Winterthur
Arrival train stations in Kloten
Which Winterthur station do trains to Kloten leave from?
Trains from Winterthur to Kloten leave from Winterthur. The station is from Winterthur city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8400 Winterthur, Switzerland.
WinterthurBahnhofplatz, 8400 Winterthur, Switzerland+41 52 269 30 30
City-centre transport
Getting to Winterthur from Winterthur city centre
BusN3, N63 · 4m
Winterthur train station facilities and services
Winterthur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fu Ji Restaurant, Restaurant Strauss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winterthur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Winterthur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winterthur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winterthur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winterthur: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Banana City, Park Hotel Winterthur, Sorell Hotel Krone.
Oberwinterthur8404 Winterthur, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Oberwinterthur from Winterthur city centre
Oberwinterthur is 2 km from Winterthur city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11, S24, S30, Sn1 · 4m · €4 · every ~4 min
Bus1, 5 · 7m · €2 · every ~22 min
N1 · 6m
1, 10 · 10m · €2 · every ~16 min
Oberwinterthur train station facilities and services
Oberwinterthur has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oberwinterthur.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Oberwinterthur.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberwinterthur: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberwinterthur: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberwinterthur.
Winterthur Hegi8409 Winterthur, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Winterthur Hegi from Winterthur city centre
Winterthur Hegi is 3 km from Winterthur city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS12 · 4m · €4 · every ~1 min
BusEv1, Ev4 · 6m · €4
N67, N7 · 11m
7 · 11m · every ~13 min
680 · 18m · €2 · every ~2 min
7 · 19m · every ~13 min
Winterthur Hegi train station facilities and services
Winterthur Hegi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Winterthur Hegi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Winterthur Hegi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winterthur Hegi: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winterthur Hegi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winterthur Hegi.
Which Kloten station do trains from Winterthur arrive at?
Trains from Winterthur to Kloten arrive at Kloten. Kloten is from Kloten city centre.
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.
Train stations for Winterthur to Kloten
Check train stations information for Winterthur and Kloten, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Winterthur that goes to Kloten is Winterthur, which connects to Kloten.
Most popular train connections from Winterthur
Most popular trains to and from Kloten and Winterthur
Most popular train connections to Kloten
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