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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Arbon
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Arbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Arbon will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Arbon on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich to Arbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Arbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€25 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich to Arbon train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Arbon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:45 AM Zurich | 1h45 | 5:30 AM Arbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 AM Zurich | 1h19 | 7:24 AM Arbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Arbon
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Trains from Zurich to Arbon run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:39 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Arbon trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Arbon from $7 (€6). 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 to Arbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Arbon 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 Arbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Arbon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
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
- 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
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost 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
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