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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Laufen
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Laufen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Laufen will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich for Laufen on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.
06:16AM1h55
Zurich08:11AMLaufen
$351One-way
0 transfers
07:16AM1h55
Zurich09:11AMLaufen
$371One-way
0 transfers
03:08AM2h03
Zurich05:11AMLaufen
$371One-way
0 transfers
07:08AM2h03
Zurich09:11AMLaufen
$431One-way
0 transfers
07:16AM1h55
Zurich09:11AMLaufen
$371One-way
0 transfers
06:16AM1h55
Zurich08:11AMLaufen
$351One-way
0 transfers
07:08AM2h03
Zurich09:11AMLaufen
$431One-way
0 transfers
03:08AM2h03
Zurich05:11AMLaufen
$371One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Zurich to Laufen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Laufen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:53 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:08 AM Zurich | 2h03 | 5:11 AM Laufen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:16 AM Zurich | 1h55 | 8:11 AM Laufen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:08 AM Zurich | 2h03 | 9:11 AM Laufen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM Zurich | 1h55 | 9:11 AM Laufen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Laufen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Laufen run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 46m.
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
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:51 |
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
Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Laufen trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Laufen from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
SBB frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Laufen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Laufen 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 Laufen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Laufen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Zurich to Laufen takes 1h 46m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Laufen is 49 miles (79 km).
The first train from Zurich to Laufen leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Laufen leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Laufen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Laufen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Laufen.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Laufen is Zurich HB, which connects to Laufen Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Laufen is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Zurich to Laufen offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss countryside landscapes, charming villages, and views of the Jura mountains, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Laufen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 46m, covering a distance of 49 miles (79 km). There are 13 trains per day.
Laufen can be explored in a day, but spending two days allows for a more relaxed visit, enjoying its historical sites and surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Laufen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Laufen
Zurich
Laufen
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Laufen.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Laufen is Laufen, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Laufen, Bahnhof for your journey to Laufen from Zurich.
Laufen, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Laufen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
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