Zurich HB to Baden station train with SBB

Thu, Aug 27
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Baden station

Showing times and prices for Aug 27

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich HB to Baden station will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Zurich HB for Baden station on Thu, Aug 27, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 18 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.

  • SBBIR 36 1962 | 1962
    8:36 AM0h15
    Zurich HB
    8:51 AMBaden station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 12 19228 | 19228
    8:14 AM0h28
    Zurich HB
    8:42 AMBaden station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 6 18628 | 18628
    8:01 AM0h38
    Zurich HB
    8:39 AMBaden station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 6 18630 | 18630
    8:31 AM0h38
    Zurich HB
    9:09 AMBaden station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 16 2162 | 2162
    8:06 AM0h15
    Zurich HB
    8:21 AMBaden station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zurich HB to Baden station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Baden station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $36.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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Driving

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

$121

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

30m

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30m

Additional time*

29m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich HB to Baden station is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Baden station:

A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich HB to Baden station costing on average $39 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich HB to Baden station is by train with an average journey time of 21m.

Other travel options to Baden station take longer:

Bus takes on average 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich HB and Baden station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Baden station among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 8m faster (21m by train vs 29m by car) and roughly $99 (€80) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($22 (€18) vs $121 (€97)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SBB.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Zurich HB to Baden station train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Baden station trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 6 18678 | 186788:31 PM Zurich HB
0h38
9:09 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 1986 | 19868:36 PM Zurich HB
0h15
8:51 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 12 19278 | 192788:44 PM Zurich HB
0h28
9:12 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 6 18680 | 186809:01 PM Zurich HB
0h38
9:39 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 16 2188 | 21889:06 PM Zurich HB
0h15
9:21 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 2088 | 20889:10 PM Zurich HB
0h18
9:28 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 12 19280 | 192809:14 PM Zurich HB
0h28
9:42 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 6 18682 | 186829:31 PM Zurich HB
0h38
10:09 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 1988 | 19889:36 PM Zurich HB
0h15
9:51 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 12 19282 | 192829:44 PM Zurich HB
0h28
10:12 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 6 18684 | 1868410:01 PM Zurich HB
0h38
10:39 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 16 2190 | 219010:06 PM Zurich HB
0h15
10:21 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 36 2090 | 209010:10 PM Zurich HB
0h18
10:28 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 12 19284 | 1928410:14 PM Zurich HB
0h28
10:42 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 1990 | 199010:36 PM Zurich HB
0h15
10:51 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 12 19286 | 1928610:44 PM Zurich HB
0h28
11:12 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 16 2192 | 219211:06 PM Zurich HB
0h15
11:21 PM Baden station0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 27
SBBS 6 18628 | 186288:01 AM Zurich HB
0h38
8:39 AM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 16 2162 | 21628:06 AM Zurich HB
0h15
8:21 AM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 2062 | 20628:10 AM Zurich HB
0h18
8:28 AM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 12 19228 | 192288:14 AM Zurich HB
0h28
8:42 AM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 6 18630 | 186308:31 AM Zurich HB
0h38
9:09 AM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 1962 | 19628:36 AM Zurich HB
0h15
8:51 AM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 12 19230 | 192308:44 AM Zurich HB
0h28
9:12 AM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 6 18632 | 186329:01 AM Zurich HB
0h38
9:39 AM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 16 2164 | 21649:06 AM Zurich HB
0h15
9:21 AM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 2064 | 20649:10 AM Zurich HB
0h18
9:28 AM Baden station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 12 19232 | 192329:14 AM Zurich HB
0h28
9:42 AM Baden station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Baden station

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Trains from Zurich HB to Baden station run on average 13 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 15m.

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
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
15m
First train
3:36 AM
Last train
10:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich HB to Baden station trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Baden station from $21 (€17). 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
15m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
SBB frequency
6 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€91)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Baden station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Baden 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 Baden station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Baden station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Zurich HB to Baden station takes 15m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Zurich HB to Baden station leaves at 3:36 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Baden station is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Zurich HB to Baden station leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich HB to Baden station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich HB to Baden station. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Baden station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Baden station is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Zürich HB to Baden Bhf offers a pleasant view of the Swiss countryside, showcasing rolling hills and charming villages, though it is not typically described as highly scenic compared to other Swiss routes.
Yes, a day trip from Zürich HB to Baden Bhf is feasible. The journey takes only 15m, covering a distance of 13 miles (21 km). Trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Baden station.
Since both Zurich HB and Baden station 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 Baden station include Basel, Zurich, Bern, Waldshut-Tiengen, Chur.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Baden station 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Baden station

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

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Baden
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

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