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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Zurich Altstetten
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
5 m
Average duration
5 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
4 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Zurich Altstetten 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 Zurich Altstetten will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 18 trains that leave Zurich HB for Zurich Altstetten on Fri, Nov 07, 18 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 4 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
S 12 19220 | 19220S 5 18522 | 18522S 14 19422 | 19422S 5 18524 | 18524IR 35 2356 | 2356S 5 18522 | 18522S 14 19422 | 19422S 5 18524 | 18524IR 35 2356 | 2356S 5 18520 | 18520
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Zurich HB to Zurich Altstetten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Zurich Altstetten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 2 miles (4 km)
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price |
35m Average total duration Fastest 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich HB to Zurich Altstetten train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Zurich Altstetten trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 5 18520 | 18520 | 5:09 AM Zurich HB | 0h05 | 5:14 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 36 2058 | 2058 | 5:10 AM Zurich HB | 0h05 | 5:15 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| T 4 | 2697 | 5:12 AM Zurich HB | 0h14 | 5:26 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 12 19220 | 19220 | 5:14 AM Zurich HB | 0h06 | 5:20 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| T 4 | 3115 | 5:21 AM Zurich HB | 0h14 | 5:35 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 11 19122 | 19122 | 5:29 AM Zurich HB | 0h06 | 5:35 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| T 4 | 3770 | 5:36 AM Zurich HB | 0h14 | 5:50 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 5 18522 | 18522 | 5:39 AM Zurich HB | 0h05 | 5:44 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| T 4 | 4080 | 5:43 AM Zurich HB | 0h14 | 5:57 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 12 19222 | 19222 | 5:44 AM Zurich HB | 0h06 | 5:50 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 14 19422 | 19422 | 5:49 AM Zurich HB | 0h05 | 5:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| T 4 | 4420 | 5:51 AM Zurich HB | 0h14 | 6:05 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 35 2356 | 2356 | 5:53 AM Zurich HB | 0h05 | 5:58 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| T 4 | 4718 | 5:58 AM Zurich HB | 0h14 | 6:12 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 11 19124 | 19124 | 5:59 AM Zurich HB | 0h06 | 6:05 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| T 4 | 5066 | 6:06 AM Zurich HB | 0h14 | 6:20 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 5 18524 | 18524 | 6:09 AM Zurich HB | 0h05 | 6:14 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| T 4 | 5341 | 6:13 AM Zurich HB | 0h14 | 6:27 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Zurich Altstetten
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Trains from Zurich HB to Zurich Altstetten run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 5m.
Distance 2 miles (4 km) |
Average train duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 04:09 |
Last train 19:09 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich HB to Zurich Altstetten trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Zurich Altstetten from $6 (€5). 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 HB to Zurich Altstetten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Zurich Altstetten 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 Zurich Altstetten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Zurich Altstetten
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
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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