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, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

$40

Average ticket price on Oct 10

$40

Fastest journey on Oct 10

1 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

2 h 11 m

Trains on Oct 10

4

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

It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Rüti GL without transferring at least once.

  • SBBS 8 18817 | 18817 · EV EV1 11202 | 11202 · S 25 20519 | 20519
    5:07 AM2h04
    Zurich HB
    7:11 AMRüti GL
    $401One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBSN 5 13755 | 13755 · EV EV1 75881 | 75881 · S 17 12317 | 12317 · S 25 20515 | 20515
    3:18 AM2h53
    Zurich HB
    6:11 AMRüti GL
    $401One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBS 2 18221 | 18221 · S 25 20523 | 20523
    6:17 AM1h54
    Zurich HB
    8:11 AMRüti GL
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBS 2 18225 | 18225 · S 25 20527 | 20527
    7:17 AM1h54
    Zurich HB
    9:11 AMRüti GL
    $401One-way
    1 transfer

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 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 07:12. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 24m.

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
5
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
7:12 AM
Last train
7:12 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
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

Live departures

Zurich HB to Rüti GL train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Rüti GL trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBSN 5 13755 | 13755 · EV EV1 75881 | 75881 · S 17 12317 | 12317 · S 25 20515 | 205153:18 AM Zurich HB
2h53
6:11 AM Rüti GL3 transfers
SBBS 8 18817 | 18817 · EV EV1 11202 | 11202 · S 25 20519 | 205195:07 AM Zurich HB
2h04
7:11 AM Rüti GL2 transfers
SBBS 2 18221 | 18221 · S 25 20523 | 205236:17 AM Zurich HB
1h54
8:11 AM Rüti GL1 transfer
SBBS 2 18225 | 18225 · S 25 20527 | 205277:17 AM Zurich HB
1h54
9:11 AM Rüti GL1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB from Zurich HB to Rüti GL trainsSBB 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest SBB 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
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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
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Rüti GL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $40 (€34).
The train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL takes 1h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL leaves at 7:12 AM.
The last train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL leaves at 7:12 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich HB to Rüti GL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Rüti GL.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Rüti GL.
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 Rüti GL

Most Zurich HB to Rüti GL trains use the Zürich HB to Linthal Braunwaldbahn station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Rüti GL 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 Glarus Süd
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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