The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Rheinfelden
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Rheinfelden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Rheinfelden will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Rheinfelden on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 55 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.


Live departures
Zurich to Rheinfelden train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Rheinfelden trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 36 2062 | 2062 | 7:02 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h08 | 8:10 AM Rheinfelden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2062 | 2062 | 7:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h00 | 8:10 AM Rheinfelden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2062 | 2062 | 7:15 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0h55 | 8:10 AM Rheinfelden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 12 19228 | 19228 · IR 36 1962 | 1962 | 7:20 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h17 | 8:37 AM Rheinfelden station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18629 | 18629 · IR 36 1962 | 1962 | 7:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h16 | 8:37 AM Rheinfelden station | 1 transfer | |
IR 36 1962 | 1962 | 7:36 AM Zurich HB | 1h01 | 8:37 AM Rheinfelden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2064 | 2064 | 8:02 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h08 | 9:10 AM Rheinfelden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2064 | 2064 | 8:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h00 | 9:10 AM Rheinfelden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2064 | 2064 | 8:15 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0h55 | 9:10 AM Rheinfelden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 12 19232 | 19232 · IR 36 1964 | 1964 | 8:20 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h17 | 9:37 AM Rheinfelden station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18633 | 18633 · IR 36 1964 | 1964 | 8:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h16 | 9:37 AM Rheinfelden station | 1 transfer | |
IR 36 1964 | 1964 | 8:36 AM Zurich HB | 1h01 | 9:37 AM Rheinfelden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2066 | 2066 | 9:02 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h08 | 10:10 AM Rheinfelden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2066 | 2066 | 9:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h00 | 10:10 AM Rheinfelden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 36 2066 | 2066 | 9:15 AM Zurich Altstetten | 0h55 | 10:10 AM Rheinfelden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Rheinfelden
Trains from Zurich to Rheinfelden run on average 23 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 54m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Rheinfelden trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Rheinfelden from $19 (€16). 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 Rheinfelden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Rheinfelden 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 Rheinfelden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Rheinfelden
- 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, 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking lots.
- Restaurant Schiff
- Gasthof zur Sonne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Schiff am Rhein
- Hotel Eden im Park
- Hotel Schützen
- Located in the main hall
- 190 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Basel and Zurich
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn connections to Basel and Zurich
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