Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2)

Showing times and prices for May 22

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

27 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Zurich for Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) on Fri, May 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 22 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

On Fri, May 22 the slowest trains will take 27 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.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:05 PM0h27
    Zurich
    7:32 PMWinterthur Wallrüti
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:05 PM0h27
    Zurich
    8:32 PMWinterthur Wallrüti
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:05 PM0h27
    Zurich
    9:32 PMWinterthur Wallrüti
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    10:05 PM0h27
    Zurich
    10:32 PMWinterthur Wallrüti
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    11:05 PM0h27
    Zurich
    11:32 PMWinterthur Wallrüti
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

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30m

Additional time*

32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (28m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $7 (€5) 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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

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.

Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2)

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Trains from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 39m.

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
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
39m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) from $20 (€16). 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
39m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
SBB frequency
9 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) 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 Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) takes 39m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) is 14 miles (23 km).
The last train from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2).
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2). This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2).
The train station in Zurich that goes to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) is Zurich HB, which connects to Winterthur Wallrüti.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) offers views of the Swiss countryside, charming small towns, and gentle hills, providing a pleasant but not overly dramatic scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) is feasible. The journey takes 39m, and the distance is 14 miles (23 km). With a frequency of 13 trains per day, it is convenient to travel between these locations.
To fully explore the historical sites, local parks, and cultural attractions of Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2), plan for a stay of one to two days.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2).
Since both Zurich and Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) include Pratteln, Schaffhausen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2), travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation, especially during late hours. While the area is generally safe, common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and distraction techniques aimed at stealing personal belongings. Staying alert and using official transport options helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2)

Zurich
Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2)
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 Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2).
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Negishi Sushi Bar
  • Le Muh
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Zurich North
  • Swissotel Zurich
  • Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Markthalle
  • Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Placid Hotel Zurich
  • Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
  • H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 240 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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