The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Aarau station
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Aarau station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Aarau station will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 25 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Aarau station on Mon, Jan 12, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 39 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.
IR 75 2110 | 2110 · RE 37 4812 | 4812
IC 5 528 | 528
IR 75 2114 | 2114 · RE 37 4816 | 4816
IC 5 1518 | 1518 · RE 37 4818 | 4818
IC 5 1526 | 1526 · RE 37 4826 | 4826
IC 5 528 | 528
IC 5 514 | 514
IC 5 516 | 516
IC 5 518 | 518
IC 5 520 | 520Live departures
Zurich Airport to Aarau station train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Aarau station trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 75 2110 | 2110 · RE 37 4812 | 4812 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 0h50 | 8:05 AM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5 514 | 514 | 7:49 AM Zurich Airport | 0h39 | 8:28 AM Aarau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2064 | 2064 · S 29 8934 | 8934 | 7:56 AM Zurich Airport | 1h04 | 9:00 AM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5 1514 | 1514 · RE 37 4814 | 4814 | 8:19 AM Zurich Airport | 0h46 | 9:05 AM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5 516 | 516 | 8:49 AM Zurich Airport | 0h39 | 9:28 AM Aarau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2066 | 2066 · S 29 8938 | 8938 | 8:56 AM Zurich Airport | 1h04 | 10:00 AM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IR 75 2114 | 2114 · RE 37 4816 | 4816 | 9:15 AM Zurich Airport | 0h50 | 10:05 AM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5 518 | 518 | 9:49 AM Zurich Airport | 0h39 | 10:28 AM Aarau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2068 | 2068 · S 29 8942 | 8942 | 9:56 AM Zurich Airport | 1h04 | 11:00 AM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5 1518 | 1518 · RE 37 4818 | 4818 | 10:19 AM Zurich Airport | 0h46 | 11:05 AM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5 520 | 520 | 10:49 AM Zurich Airport | 0h39 | 11:28 AM Aarau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2070 | 2070 · S 29 8946 | 8946 | 10:56 AM Zurich Airport | 1h04 | 12:00 PM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IR 75 2118 | 2118 · RE 37 4820 | 4820 | 11:15 AM Zurich Airport | 0h50 | 12:05 PM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5 522 | 522 | 11:49 AM Zurich Airport | 0h39 | 12:28 PM Aarau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2072 | 2072 · S 29 8950 | 8950 | 11:56 AM Zurich Airport | 1h04 | 1:00 PM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5 1522 | 1522 · RE 37 4822 | 4822 | 12:19 PM Zurich Airport | 0h46 | 1:05 PM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5 524 | 524 | 12:49 PM Zurich Airport | 0h39 | 1:28 PM Aarau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2074 | 2074 · S 29 8954 | 8954 | 12:56 PM Zurich Airport | 1h04 | 2:00 PM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IR 75 2122 | 2122 · RE 37 4824 | 4824 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 0h50 | 2:05 PM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5 526 | 526 | 1:49 PM Zurich Airport | 0h39 | 2:28 PM Aarau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2076 | 2076 · S 29 8958 | 8958 | 1:56 PM Zurich Airport | 1h04 | 3:00 PM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5 1526 | 1526 · RE 37 4826 | 4826 | 2:19 PM Zurich Airport | 0h46 | 3:05 PM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5 528 | 528 | 2:49 PM Zurich Airport | 0h39 | 3:28 PM Aarau station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2078 | 2078 · S 29 8962 | 8962 | 2:56 PM Zurich Airport | 1h04 | 4:00 PM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
IR 75 2126 | 2126 · RE 37 4828 | 4828 | 3:15 PM Zurich Airport | 0h50 | 4:05 PM Aarau station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Aarau station
Trains from Zurich Airport to Aarau station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 03:00 |
Last train 18:45 |
Train companies: SBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich Airport to Aarau station trainsSBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Aarau station from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Aarau station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Aarau station 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 Aarau station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Aarau station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Nonna Aarau
- Thai Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Sorell Hotel Aarauerhof
- Hotel Kettenbrücke
- Hotel Sternen
- Located in the main hall
- 48 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn services
