The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Jona
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Jona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Jona will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Jona on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 34 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.
3:24 PM0h34Zurich3:58 PMJona$261One-way0 transfers
3:24 PM0h34Zurich3:58 PMJona$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich to Jona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Jona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.11 (€-16.24). The journey takes 36m versus 34m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Jona by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Jona
Trains from Zurich to Jona run on average 16 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Jona trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Jona from $26 (€21). 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)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Jona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Jona 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 Jona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Jona
- 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. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
- 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
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