Zurich to Baden train with ÖBB | Nightjet

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ÖBB | Nightjet
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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Deutsche Bahn
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ÖBB | Nightjet
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Compare train, flight, and bus for Zurich to Baden

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a train costs an average of $279.

Distance: 535 miles (861 km)

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$289

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$136

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8h 29m

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7h 59m

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30m

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14h 13m

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Baden by train, flight, or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Baden

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Trains from Zurich to Baden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $279 (€224) but you can travel from only $121 (€97) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 10:34, the last at 12:34. The fastest train covers the 535 miles (861 km) distance in 7h 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $121 (€97)
Distance
535 miles (861 km)
Average train duration
7h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$279 (€224)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 52m
First train
10:34 AM
Last train
12:34 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $121 (€97)

Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Baden trainsÖBB | Nightjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Baden from $121 (€97). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€145)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Baden

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Baden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $279 (€224), while the average price is around $289 (€232).
The train from Zurich to Baden takes 7h 52m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Baden is 535 miles (861 km).
The first train from Zurich to Baden leaves at 10:34 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Baden leaves at 12:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Baden.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Baden. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Baden.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Baden is by bus, with a cost of around $121 (€97).
The train journey from Zurich to Baden is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, but it offers glimpses of Swiss landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Zurich to Baden is not feasible as the duration is 7h 52m. However, with 11 train trips available per day, frequent travel is possible.
For a fulfilling experience in Baden, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the thermal baths, the Kurpark, and the historic town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Baden.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Baden

Zurich
Baden
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
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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