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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Burgdorf
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Burgdorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Burgdorf will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 46 trains that leave Zurich for Burgdorf on Tue, Jun 30, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
IR 35 2362 | 23629:59 AM1h06Zurich Altstetten11:05 AMBurgdorf station$321One-way0 transfers- IR 35 2354 | 23545:59 AM1h06Zurich Altstetten7:05 AMBurgdorf station$321One-way0 transfers
- IR 35 2360 | 23608:59 AM1h06Zurich Altstetten10:05 AMBurgdorf station$331One-way0 transfers
- IR 35 2356 | 23566:59 AM1h06Zurich Altstetten8:05 AMBurgdorf station$331One-way0 transfers
- IR 35 2358 | 23587:59 AM1h06Zurich Altstetten9:05 AMBurgdorf station$351One-way0 transfers
- IR 35 2362 | 23629:59 AM1h06Zurich Altstetten11:05 AMBurgdorf station$321One-way0 transfers
- IR 35 2360 | 23608:59 AM1h06Zurich Altstetten10:05 AMBurgdorf station$331One-way0 transfers
- IR 35 2358 | 23587:59 AM1h06Zurich Altstetten9:05 AMBurgdorf station$351One-way0 transfers
- IR 35 2356 | 23566:59 AM1h06Zurich Altstetten8:05 AMBurgdorf station$331One-way0 transfers
- IR 35 2354 | 23545:59 AM1h06Zurich Altstetten7:05 AMBurgdorf station$321One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Burgdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Burgdorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 23m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (1h 8m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $37 (€31) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zurich to Burgdorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Burgdorf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 8 842 | 842 · IR 35 2353 | 2353 | 12:02 AM Zurich HB | 4h50 | 4:52 AM Burgdorf station | 1 transfer | |
| S 11 19192 | 19192 · S 29 8994 | 8994 · IR 17 2806 | 2806 | 12:05 AM Zurich Altstetten | 5h32 | 5:37 AM Burgdorf station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 37 2290 | 2290 · S 29 8994 | 8994 · IR 17 2806 | 2806 | 12:08 AM Zurich HB | 5h29 | 5:37 AM Burgdorf station | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Burgdorf
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Trains from Zurich to Burgdorf run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Zurich to Burgdorf trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich and Burgdorf from $33 (€27). 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)
Südostbahn
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Burgdorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Burgdorf 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 Burgdorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Burgdorf
Most Zurich to Burgdorf trains use the Zürich HB to Burgdorf station pair, with some services arriving at Burgdorf Steinhof. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Burgdorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Burgdorf leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including 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, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
Zürich Oerlikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
Zürich Altstetten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
Which Burgdorf station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Burgdorf from Burgdorf city centre
Burgdorf train station facilities and services
Burgdorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burgdorf.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Burgdorf. ATMs are available at Burgdorf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burgdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burgdorf: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgdorf.
Getting to Burgdorf Steinhof from Burgdorf city centre
Burgdorf Steinhof is 1 km from Burgdorf city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Burgdorf Steinhof train station facilities and services
Burgdorf Steinhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burgdorf Steinhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Burgdorf Steinhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burgdorf Steinhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burgdorf Steinhof: Bike Parking.
Getting to Burgdorf, Bahnhof (Valiant Bank) from Burgdorf city centre
Burgdorf, Bahnhof (Valiant Bank) train station facilities and services
Burgdorf, Bahnhof (Valiant Bank) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgdorf, Bahnhof (Valiant Bank).
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