The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Brunnen
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Brunnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Brunnen will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Brunnen on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
6:05 AM1h23Zurich7:28 AMBrunnen$441One-way0 transfers
7:35 AM1h05Zurich8:40 AMBrunnen$451One-way0 transfers
6:35 AM1h04Zurich7:39 AMBrunnen$461One-way0 transfers
6:35 AM1h04Zurich7:39 AMBrunnen$461One-way0 transfers
7:35 AM1h05Zurich8:40 AMBrunnen$451One-way0 transfers
6:05 AM1h23Zurich7:28 AMBrunnen$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich to Brunnen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Brunnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a bus costs an average of $49.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Brunnen:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Brunnen costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Brunnen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Zurich to Brunnen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Brunnen trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 5 18528 | 18528 · S 2 21231 | 21231 | 8:15 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h24 | 9:39 AM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18529 | 18529 · EC 31 | 31 · S 2 21231 | 21231 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h23 | 9:39 AM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18929 | 18929 · EC 30331 | 30331 · S 2 21231 | 21231 | 8:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h23 | 9:39 AM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18529 | 18529 · EC 30331 | 30331 · S 2 21231 | 21231 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h23 | 9:39 AM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18629 | 18629 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 · S 2 21231 | 21231 | 8:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h18 | 9:39 AM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
IR 75 2110 | 2110 · S 2 21231 | 21231 | 8:35 AM Zurich HB | 1h04 | 9:39 AM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18531 | 18531 · IC 2 865 | 865 · IR 26 2315 | 2315 | 8:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h19 | 10:05 AM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18531 | 18531 · IC 2 865 | 865 · B 502 2052 | 2052 | 8:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h42 | 10:28 AM Brunnen | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18631 | 18631 · IC 2 865 | 865 · IR 26 2315 | 2315 | 8:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h14 | 10:05 AM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18631 | 18631 · IC 2 865 | 865 · B 502 2052 | 2052 | 8:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h37 | 10:28 AM Brunnen | 2 transfers | |
IC 2 865 | 865 · B 502 2052 | 2052 | 9:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h23 | 10:28 AM Brunnen | 1 transfer | |
IC 2 865 | 865 · IR 26 2315 | 2315 | 9:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h00 | 10:05 AM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 24 20433 | 20433 · S 2 21235 | 21235 | 9:09 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h30 | 10:39 AM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 9 18933 | 18933 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 · S 2 21235 | 21235 | 9:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h23 | 10:39 AM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18633 | 18633 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 · S 2 21235 | 21235 | 9:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h18 | 10:39 AM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
IR 75 2112 | 2112 · S 2 21235 | 21235 | 9:35 AM Zurich HB | 1h04 | 10:39 AM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
IR 46 2433 | 2433 | 6:05 PM Zurich HB | 1h00 | 7:05 PM Brunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 24 20469 | 20469 · S 2 21271 | 21271 | 6:09 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h30 | 7:39 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18568 | 18568 · S 2 21271 | 21271 | 6:15 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h24 | 7:39 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18569 | 18569 · EC 27 | 27 · S 2 21271 | 21271 | 6:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h23 | 7:39 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18969 | 18969 · IR 75 2130 | 2130 · S 2 21271 | 21271 | 6:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h23 | 7:39 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18569 | 18569 · IR 75 2130 | 2130 · S 2 21271 | 21271 | 6:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h23 | 7:39 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18669 | 18669 · IR 75 2130 | 2130 · S 2 21271 | 21271 | 6:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h18 | 7:39 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
IR 75 2130 | 2130 · S 2 21271 | 21271 | 6:35 PM Zurich HB | 1h04 | 7:39 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18571 | 18571 · IC 2 885 | 885 · B 502 2152 | 2152 | 6:46 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h39 | 8:25 PM Brunnen | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18571 | 18571 · IC 2 885 | 885 · IR 26 2335 | 2335 | 6:46 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h19 | 8:05 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18671 | 18671 · IC 2 885 | 885 · B 502 2152 | 2152 | 6:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h34 | 8:25 PM Brunnen | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18671 | 18671 · IC 2 885 | 885 · IR 26 2335 | 2335 | 6:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h14 | 8:05 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
IC 2 885 | 885 · IR 26 2335 | 2335 | 7:05 PM Zurich HB | 1h00 | 8:05 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
IC 2 885 | 885 · B 502 2152 | 2152 | 7:05 PM Zurich HB | 1h20 | 8:25 PM Brunnen | 1 transfer | |
S 24 20473 | 20473 · S 2 21275 | 21275 | 7:09 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h30 | 8:39 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18572 | 18572 · S 2 21275 | 21275 | 7:15 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h24 | 8:39 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18573 | 18573 · IR 75 2132 | 2132 · S 2 21275 | 21275 | 7:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h23 | 8:39 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18973 | 18973 · IR 75 2132 | 2132 · S 2 21275 | 21275 | 7:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h23 | 8:39 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18573 | 18573 · EC 29 | 29 · S 2 21275 | 21275 | 7:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h23 | 8:39 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18673 | 18673 · IR 75 2132 | 2132 · S 2 21275 | 21275 | 7:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h18 | 8:39 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
IR 75 2132 | 2132 · S 2 21275 | 21275 | 7:35 PM Zurich HB | 1h04 | 8:39 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18575 | 18575 · IR 46 2437 | 2437 | 7:46 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h19 | 9:05 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18675 | 18675 · IR 46 2437 | 2437 | 7:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h14 | 9:05 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
IR 46 2437 | 2437 | 8:05 PM Zurich HB | 1h00 | 9:05 PM Brunnen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 24 20477 | 20477 · S 2 21279 | 21279 | 8:09 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h30 | 9:39 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18576 | 18576 · S 2 21279 | 21279 | 8:15 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h24 | 9:39 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18577 | 18577 · IR 75 2134 | 2134 · S 2 21279 | 21279 | 8:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h23 | 9:39 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18677 | 18677 · IR 75 2134 | 2134 · S 2 21279 | 21279 | 8:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h18 | 9:39 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
IR 75 2134 | 2134 · S 2 21279 | 21279 | 8:35 PM Zurich HB | 1h04 | 9:39 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18679 | 18679 · IC 2 889 | 889 · IR 26 2339 | 2339 | 8:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h14 | 10:05 PM Brunnen station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18679 | 18679 · IC 2 889 | 889 · B 501 1172 | 1172 · B 502 2172 | 2172 | 8:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h34 | 10:25 PM Brunnen | 3 transfers | |
IC 2 889 | 889 · B 501 1172 | 1172 · B 502 2172 | 2172 | 9:05 PM Zurich HB | 1h20 | 10:25 PM Brunnen | 2 transfers | |
IC 2 889 | 889 · IR 26 2339 | 2339 | 9:05 PM Zurich HB | 1h00 | 10:05 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
IR 75 2588 | 2588 · S 2 21283 | 21283 | 9:35 PM Zurich HB | 1h04 | 10:39 PM Brunnen station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Zurich | 1h23 | 7:28 AM Brunnen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Brunnen
Trains from Zurich to Brunnen run on average 29 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Brunnen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Brunnen from $40 (€32). 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 Brunnen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Brunnen 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 Brunnen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Brunnen
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with several spots for short-term and long-term parking
- Birdy's by Achtien
- Seehotel Waldstätterhof Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- CHF 1
- Seehotel Waldstätterhof
- Hotel Schmid + Alfa
- City Hotel
- 280 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: access to bus and boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne cruises
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