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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Geltendorf
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Geltendorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Geltendorf without transferring at least 2 times.
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12:17 AM8h56Zurich9:13 AMGeltendorfFind prices4 transfers- 10:08 PM10h07Zurich8:15 AMGeltendorfFind prices4 transfers
- 7:32 PM12h43Zurich8:15 AMGeltendorf$1151One-way2 transfers
- 1:32 PM4h43Zurich6:15 PMGeltendorf$1161One-way2 transfers
- 5:35 AM4h40Zurich10:15 AMGeltendorf$1351One-way2 transfers
- 5:35 AM4h40Zurich10:15 AMGeltendorf$1351One-way2 transfers
- 7:32 AM4h43Zurich12:15 PMGeltendorf$1351One-way2 transfers
- 9:32 AM4h43Zurich2:15 PMGeltendorf$1351One-way2 transfers
- 11:32 AM4h43Zurich4:15 PMGeltendorf$1351One-way2 transfers
- 1:32 PM4h43Zurich6:15 PMGeltendorf$1161One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zurich to Geltendorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Geltendorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $128. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $128, and a flight costs an average of $389.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$135 Average price Cheapest | $520 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Geltendorf:
A train is $385 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Geltendorf costing on average $520 (€426).
Other travel options to Geltendorf take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 40m.
Tickets start at around $135 (€111) compared to roughly $58 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-76.61 (€-62.83). The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 57m 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.
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 Geltendorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Geltendorf trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:32 PM Zurich | 4h43 | 12:15 AM Geltendorf | 2 transfers | |
| 10:08 PM Zurich | 10h07 | 8:15 AM Geltendorf | 4 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| 12:17 AM Zurich | 8h56 | 9:13 AM Geltendorf | 4 transfers | |
| 5:35 AM Zurich | 4h40 | 10:15 AM Geltendorf | 2 transfers | |
| 7:32 AM Zurich | 4h43 | 12:15 PM Geltendorf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Geltendorf
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Geltendorf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€105) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:54, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 126 miles (204 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€105) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 1:54 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Geltendorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Geltendorf from $128 (€105). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Geltendorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Geltendorf 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 Geltendorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Geltendorf
Most Zurich to Geltendorf trains use the Zürich HB to Geltendorf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Geltendorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Geltendorf 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.
Which Geltendorf station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Geltendorf from Geltendorf city centre
Geltendorf is 3 km from Geltendorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Geltendorf train station facilities and services
Geltendorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: KI Imbiss und Bäckerei, DB & MVV Agentur Aksu Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Geltendorf. ATMs are available at Geltendorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geltendorf. Information desks are available at Geltendorf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Geltendorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geltendorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Geltendorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geltendorf.
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