Zofingen to Zurich train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zofingen to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

$28

Average ticket price on Sep 02

$35

Fastest journey on Sep 02

45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

51 m

Trains on Sep 02

15

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zofingen to Zurich will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zofingen to Zurich without transferring at least once.

  • SBBS 29 8931 | 8931 · IR 35 2361 | 2361
    8:13 AM0h47
    Zofingen station
    9:00 AMZurich Altstetten
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBS 28 8833 | 8833 · IR 37 2263 | 2263
    8:48 AM1h04
    Zofingen station
    9:52 AMZurich HB
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBS 28 8831 | 8831 · RE 37 4813 | 4813
    8:18 AM1h04
    Zofingen station
    9:22 AMZurich HB
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBS 29 8931 | 8931 · IR 35 2361 | 2361
    8:13 AM0h53
    Zofingen station
    9:06 AMZurich HB
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBRE 24 4712 | 4712 · IR 55 1763 | 1763
    8:45 AM0h45
    Zofingen station
    9:30 AMZurich HB
    $331One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Zofingen to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zofingen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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Train
Driving

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zofingen to Zurich is a train with an average price of $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Zofingen to Zurich is by bus with an average journey time of 33m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 47m.

Yes, you can take a train between Zofingen and Zurich.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zofingen to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (47m by train vs 56m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Zofingen to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Zofingen to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIR 27 2460 | 2460 · IC 5 511 | 5118:03 AM Zofingen station
0h53
8:56 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
SBBIR 27 2460 | 2460 · IC 5 511 | 511 · RE 48 4914 | 49148:03 AM Zofingen station
1h07
9:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
SBBS 29 8931 | 8931 · IR 35 2361 | 23618:13 AM Zofingen station
0h53
9:06 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
SBBS 29 8931 | 8931 · IR 35 2361 | 2361 · S 14 19433 | 194338:13 AM Zofingen station
1h04
9:17 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
SBBS 29 8931 | 8931 · IR 35 2361 | 23618:13 AM Zofingen station
0h47
9:00 AM Zurich Altstetten1 transfer
SBBS 28 8831 | 8831 · RE 37 4813 | 4813 · S 6 18634 | 186348:18 AM Zofingen station
1h20
9:38 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
SBBS 28 8831 | 8831 · RE 37 4813 | 48138:18 AM Zofingen station
1h04
9:22 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
SBBS 28 8831 | 8831 · RE 37 4813 | 4813 · S 11 19134 | 191348:18 AM Zofingen station
1h17
9:35 AM Zurich Altstetten2 transfers
SBBS 29 8933 | 8933 · IR 36 2063 | 20638:39 AM Zofingen station
1h18
9:57 AM Zürich Oerlikon1 transfer
SBBS 29 8933 | 8933 · IR 36 2063 | 20638:39 AM Zofingen station
1h04
9:43 AM Zurich Altstetten1 transfer
SBBRE 24 4712 | 4712 · IR 55 1763 | 1763 · IC 1 709 | 7098:45 AM Zofingen station
0h57
9:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
SBBRE 24 4712 | 4712 · IR 55 1763 | 1763 · S 5 18534 | 185348:45 AM Zofingen station
0h59
9:44 AM Zurich Altstetten2 transfers
SBBRE 24 4712 | 4712 · IR 55 1763 | 17638:45 AM Zofingen station
0h45
9:30 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
SBBS 28 8833 | 8833 · IR 37 2263 | 22638:48 AM Zofingen station
1h04
9:52 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
SBBS 28 8833 | 8833 · S 11 19137 | 191378:48 AM Zofingen station
1h05
9:53 AM Zurich Altstetten1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zofingen to Zurich

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Trains from Zofingen to Zurich run on average 31 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 47m.

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
28 miles (46 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
31
Fastest train
47m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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) from Zofingen to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zofingen 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 SBB Duration
47m
Cheapest SBB Price
$29 (€23)
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
43m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$72 (€58)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Zurich

Things to do in Zurich

Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zürich

Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.

  • Must visit

Swiss National Museum

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.

  • Recommended

Museum Rietberg

Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Zofingen to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zofingen 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 Zofingen to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Zofingen to Zurich takes 47m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from Zofingen to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Zofingen to Zurich is 28 miles (46 km).
The last train from Zofingen to Zurich leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zofingen to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zofingen to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zofingen to Zurich.
The train station in Zofingen that goes to Zurich is Zofingen station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Zofingen to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Zofingen to Zurich offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Zofingen to Zurich is feasible. The journey takes 47m, covering a distance of 28 miles (46 km). Trains run frequently with 18 trips per day.
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 Zofingen to Zurich.
Since both Zofingen 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 Zofingen 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zofingen to Zurich

Most Zofingen to Zurich trains use the Zofingen to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Oerlikon. Use this guide to compare Zofingen and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zofingen
Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Zofingen station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Zofingen to Zurich leave from Zofingen. The station is from Zofingen city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 4800 Zofingen, Switzerland.
ZofingenBahnhofstrasse, 4800 Zofingen, Switzerland+41 62 745 80 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zofingen from Zofingen city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainS-Bahn connections

Zofingen train station facilities and services

Zofingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe Damascus, Made in Punjab

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zofingen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zofingen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zofingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zofingen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zofingen: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Engel, Hotel Zofingen, Hotel Amadeo.

Most popular train connections from Zofingen

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