Zurich to Rafz train

Fri, Oct 02
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Deutsche Bahn
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Deutsche Bahn
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Rafz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02

Cheapest price on Oct 02

$21

Average ticket price on Oct 02

$21

Fastest journey on Oct 02

38 m

Average journey duration on Oct 02

38 m

Trains on Oct 02

1

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Rafz will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 02, we found 1 trains from Zurich to Rafz, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 02 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest trains will take 38 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.

  • SBB
    7:07 AM0h38
    Zurich
    7:45 AMRafz
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Rafz

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Take a train from Zurich to Rafz and enjoy the approximately 16 miles (26 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:54.

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
16 miles (26 km)
First train
12:16 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
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

Live departures

Zurich to Rafz train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Rafz trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB7:07 AM Zurich
0h38
7:45 AM Rafz0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Rafz trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Rafz. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
38m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$35
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Rafz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Rafz 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 Rafz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Zurich to Rafz is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Zurich to Rafz leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Rafz leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Rafz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Rafz. 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 Rafz.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Rafz is Zurich HB, which connects to Rafz station.
The train journey from Zurich to Rafz offers picturesque views of Switzerland's charming countryside, including lush green fields, rolling hills, and glimpses of quaint villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Rafz.
Popular day trips by train from Rafz include Lucerne, Kloten, Sigmaringen.
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 Rafz, travelers should remain aware of general safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and being cautious in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but staying alert to common travel scams like overcharging or unofficial taxi services is advisable. Overall, Rafz is considered a safe destination with standard vigilance recommended.
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 Rafz

Most Zurich to Rafz trains use the Zürich HB to Rafz station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Rafz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Rafz

Which Zurich station do trains to Rafz leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Rafz leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min

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.

Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre

Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · $4
31 · 22m · $4 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min

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.

Zürich HardbrückeZürich Hardplatz, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Hardbrücke from Zurich city centre

Zürich Hardbrücke is 3 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS15, S7, S16, S3, S9, S5, S11, S6, S12, Re37, S, S20, Sn9, Sn7, Sn6, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 2m · $1 · every ~42 min
9, S · 7m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus31, 33 · 16m · $4 · every ~16 min
N9 · 15m · $4
Tram8 · 18m · $4 · every ~16 min

Zürich Hardbrücke train station facilities and services

Zürich Hardbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar, Les Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Hardbrücke. Information desks are located on the main concourse.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 25hours Hotel Zürich West, Sheraton Zürich Hotel, Novotel Zurich City West.

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