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The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Zurich to PfaeffikonShowing times and prices for Jul 10
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Zurich to Pfaeffikon train with SBB
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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Pfaeffikon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Pfaeffikon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Pfaeffikon:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Pfaeffikon costing on average $20 (€17).
Other travel options to Pfaeffikon take longer:
Train takes on average 27m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (27m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $6 (€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 SBB, 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.
Live departures
Zurich to Pfaeffikon train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Pfaeffikon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:04 AM Zurich | 0h30 | 6:34 AM Pfaeffikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:04 AM Zurich | 0h30 | 7:34 AM Pfaeffikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Pfaeffikon
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Pfaeffikon run on average 22 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Pfaeffikon trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Pfaeffikon from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Pfaeffikon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Pfaeffikon 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 Pfaeffikon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Pfaeffikon
Most Zurich to Pfaeffikon trains use the Zürich HB to Pfäffikon ZH station pair, with some services arriving at Pfäffikon, Bahnhof West. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Pfaeffikon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Pfaeffikon 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 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.
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.
Which Pfaeffikon station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Pfäffikon ZH train station facilities and services
Pfäffikon ZH has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pfäffikon ZH.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pfäffikon ZH.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pfäffikon ZH: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pfäffikon ZH: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfäffikon ZH.
Pfäffikon, Bahnhof West train station facilities and services
Pfäffikon, Bahnhof West has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfäffikon, Bahnhof West.
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