Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ train with SBB

Wed, May 06
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ 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 Pfäffikon SZ will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Pfäffikon SZ on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 59 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 2 18231 | 18231
    8:36 AM0h45
    Zurich Airport
    9:21 AMPfäffikon SZ
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 5 514 | 514 · IR 35 2361 | 2361
    8:49 AM0h50
    Zurich Airport
    9:39 AMPfäffikon SZ
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 13 3258 | 3258 · S 14 19431 | 19431 · S 5 18531 | 18531
    8:39 AM0h59
    Zurich Airport
    9:38 AMPfäffikon SZ
    $291One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110 · S 25 20531 | 20531
    8:15 AM0h52
    Zurich Airport
    9:07 AMPfäffikon SZ
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBS 2 18229 | 18229
    8:06 AM0h45
    Zurich Airport
    8:51 AMPfäffikon SZ
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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$27

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1h 14m

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Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sbbS 2 18229 | 182298:06 AM Zurich Airport
0h45
8:51 AM Pfäffikon SZ0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 75 2110 | 2110 · S 25 20531 | 205318:15 AM Zurich Airport
0h52
9:07 AM Pfäffikon SZ1 transfer
sbbS 2 18231 | 182318:36 AM Zurich Airport
0h45
9:21 AM Pfäffikon SZ0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 13 3258 | 3258 · S 14 19431 | 19431 · S 5 18531 | 185318:39 AM Zurich Airport
0h59
9:38 AM Pfäffikon SZ2 transfers
sbbIC 5 514 | 514 · IR 35 2361 | 23618:49 AM Zurich Airport
0h50
9:39 AM Pfäffikon SZ1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ run on average 12 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 45m.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
45m
First train
4:09 AM
Last train
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Pfäffikon SZ from $26 (€21). 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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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 Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ 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 Pfäffikon SZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ takes 45m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Zürich Flughafen to Pfäffikon SZ offers scenic views, particularly as it travels alongside Lake Zürich, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Yes, a day trip from Zürich Flughafen to Pfäffikon SZ is feasible with a travel duration of 45m, a distance of 19 miles (32 km), and a frequency of 12 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ.
Since both Zurich Airport and Pfäffikon SZ 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 Pfäffikon SZ include Lucerne, Zurich, Sankt Gallen, Emmen, Altstatten.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport to Pfäffikon SZ 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.
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.
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