The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport 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 Airport will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 7 trains that leave Zurich HB for Zurich Airport on Mon, Feb 23, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 23 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest trains will take 13 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.
IC 8 807 | 807
T 10 | 4277
IR 13 3259 | 3259
S 24 20428 | 20428
S 2 18228 | 18228
IC 5 509 | 509
IC 8 807 | 807
S 2 18228 | 18228
S 24 20428 | 20428
IR 13 3259 | 3259Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich HB to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich HB to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IC 5 509 | 509 | 7:02 AM Zurich HB | 0h09 | 7:11 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8 807 | 807 | 7:04 AM Zurich HB | 0h10 | 7:14 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 13 3259 | 3259 | 7:08 AM Zurich HB | 0h13 | 7:21 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
T 10 | 4110 | 7:09 AM Zurich HB | 0h34 | 7:43 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 24 20428 | 20428 | 7:14 AM Zurich HB | 0h12 | 7:26 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 2 18228 | 18228 | 7:14 AM Zurich HB | 0h10 | 7:24 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
T 10 | 4277 | 7:16 AM Zurich HB | 0h35 | 7:51 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport
Trains from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 07:09 |
Last train 22:08 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo trains will get you between Zurich HB and Zurich Airport from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Zurich Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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