Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
Cheapest price on Nov 07
$10
Average ticket price on Nov 07
$10
Fastest journey on Nov 07
18 m
Average journey duration on Nov 07
19 m
Trains on Nov 07
31
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Altstetten 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 Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

On Sat, Nov 07, we found 31 trains from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport, including 5 direct services.

On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Sat, Nov 07 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.

  • SBBS 14 19493 | 19493 · S 24 20492 | 20492
    1 transfer
  • SBBS 14 19429 | 19429 · S 2 18228 | 18228
    1 transfer
  • SBBS 12 19229 | 19229 · S 16 19628 | 19628
    1 transfer
  • SBBS 14 19431 | 19431 · S 2 18230 | 18230
    1 transfer
  • SBBS 11 19131 | 19131 · IR 55 707 | 707
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 13m.

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
5 miles (9 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$10
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
13m
First train
3:23 AM
Last train
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Frequently asked questions about your Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport.

Train ticket prices from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $10.
The train from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport takes 13m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport leaves at 3:23 AM.
The last train from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB.

Live departures

Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 14 19493 | 19493 · S 24 20492 | 2049212:05 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h21
12:26 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBSN 11 13709 | 137094:26 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h19
4:45 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBS 12 19217 | 19217 · S 16 19616 | 196165:09 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h20
5:29 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 2155 | 21555:23 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h18
5:41 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBS 12 19219 | 19219 · S 16 19618 | 196185:39 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h20
5:59 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 36 2055 | 20555:44 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h20
6:04 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBS 5 18519 | 18519 · IC 5 505 | 5055:46 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h25
6:11 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 11 19121 | 19121 · IR 13 3255 | 32555:54 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h27
6:21 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 35 2353 | 2353 · S 2 18220 | 182206:00 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h24
6:24 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 12 19221 | 19221 · S 16 19620 | 196206:09 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h20
6:29 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 5 18521 | 18521 · IR 75 2107 | 21076:16 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h28
6:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 11 19123 | 19123 · IC 1 703 | 7036:24 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h25
6:49 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 14 19423 | 19423 · S 2 18222 | 182226:35 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h19
6:54 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 12 19223 | 19223 · S 16 19622 | 196226:39 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h20
6:59 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 36 2057 | 20576:44 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h20
7:04 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBS 5 18523 | 18523 · IC 5 507 | 5076:46 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h25
7:11 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 11 19125 | 19125 · IR 13 3257 | 32576:54 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h27
7:21 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 14 19425 | 19425 · S 2 18224 | 182247:05 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h19
7:24 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 12 19225 | 19225 · S 16 19624 | 196247:09 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h20
7:29 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 5 18525 | 18525 · IR 75 2109 | 21097:16 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h28
7:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 11 19127 | 19127 · IC 1 705 | 7057:24 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h25
7:49 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 14 19427 | 19427 · S 2 18226 | 182267:35 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h19
7:54 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 12 19227 | 19227 · S 16 19626 | 196267:39 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h20
7:59 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 36 2059 | 20597:44 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h20
8:04 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBS 5 18527 | 18527 · IC 5 509 | 5097:46 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h25
8:11 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 11 19129 | 19129 · IR 13 3259 | 32597:54 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h27
8:21 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 14 19429 | 19429 · S 2 18228 | 182288:05 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h19
8:24 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 12 19229 | 19229 · S 16 19628 | 196288:09 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h20
8:29 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 5 18529 | 18529 · IR 75 2111 | 21118:16 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h28
8:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 11 19131 | 19131 · IR 55 707 | 7078:24 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h25
8:49 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 14 19431 | 19431 · S 2 18230 | 182308:35 AM Zurich Altstetten
0h19
8:54 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich Altstetten and Zurich Airport from $10. 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
13m
Cheapest SBB Price
$10
SBB frequency
12 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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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich Altstetten and Zurich Airport

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 Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Altstetten 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
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Altstetten to Zurich Airport.

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