Zurich HB to Rüti GL train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Rüti GL

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Rüti GL 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 Rüti GL will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich HB for Rüti GL on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.

SBB
05:43AM1h28
Zurich HB
07:11AMRüti GL
$401One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zurich HB to Rüti GL train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Rüti GL trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIR 35 2353 | 2353 · S 6 11623 | 11623 · B 546 605 | 6055:12 AM Zurich HB
1h33
6:45 AM Rüti GL2 transfers
sbbS 25 20523 | 205235:43 AM Zurich HB
1h28
7:11 AM Rüti GL0 transfersDirect
sbbS 25 20527 | 205276:43 AM Zurich HB
1h28
8:11 AM Rüti GL0 transfersDirect
sbbS 25 20531 | 205317:43 AM Zurich HB
1h28
9:11 AM Rüti GL0 transfersDirect
sbbS 25 20535 | 205358:43 AM Zurich HB
1h28
10:11 AM Rüti GL0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich HB to Rüti GL by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL

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Trains from Zurich HB to Rüti GL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:07, the last at 16:12. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 28m.

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
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
03:07
Last train
16:12
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich HB to Rüti GL trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Rüti GL from $40 (€33). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
SBB frequency
5 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Rüti GL

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL is 37 miles (61 km).
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Rüti GL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
Yes, a day trip from Zürich HB to Rüti GL is feasible with a travel time of 88 and a distance of 61. Trains run 5 times per day.
The first train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL leaves at 3:07 AM.
The last train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL leaves at 4:12 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Rüti GL is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Rüti GL is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes typical of the region.
The train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL takes 1h 28m and runs 5 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich HB to Rüti GL.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Rüti GL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Rüti GL

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Glarus Süd
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Glarus Süd.
Zürich HBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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