The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Romanshorn
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Romanshorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Romanshorn will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich for Romanshorn on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
7:03 AM1h09Zurich8:12 AMRomanshorn$251One-way0 transfers
6:04 AM1h08Zurich7:12 AMRomanshorn$251One-way0 transfers
7:04 AM1h08Zurich8:12 AMRomanshorn$261One-way0 transfers
9:02 AM1h10Zurich10:12 AMRomanshorn$271One-way0 transfers
7:04 AM1h08Zurich8:12 AMRomanshorn$261One-way0 transfers
6:04 AM1h08Zurich7:12 AMRomanshorn$251One-way0 transfers
7:03 AM1h09Zurich8:12 AMRomanshorn$251One-way0 transfers
9:02 AM1h10Zurich10:12 AMRomanshorn$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich to Romanshorn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Romanshorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Romanshorn:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Romanshorn costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Romanshorn take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
The journey is about 10m faster (1h 7m by train vs 1h 17m by car) and roughly $43 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($29 (€23) vs $72 (€59)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zurich to Romanshorn train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Romanshorn trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 75 2127 | 2127 · S 7 11767 | 11767 | 4:34 PM Zurich HB | 1h08 | 5:42 PM Romanshorn station | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 825 | 825 | 5:04 PM Zurich HB | 1h08 | 6:12 PM Romanshorn station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 75 2129 | 2129 · S 7 11771 | 11771 | 5:34 PM Zurich HB | 1h08 | 6:42 PM Romanshorn station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:04 AM Zurich | 1h08 | 7:12 AM Romanshorn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:03 AM Zurich | 1h09 | 8:12 AM Romanshorn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:04 AM Zurich | 1h08 | 8:12 AM Romanshorn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:02 AM Zurich | 1h10 | 10:12 AM Romanshorn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Romanshorn
Trains from Zurich to Romanshorn run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo from Zurich to Romanshorn trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo trains will get you between Zurich and Romanshorn from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Thurbo
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Romanshorn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Romanshorn 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 Romanshorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Romanshorn
Most Zurich to Romanshorn trains use the Zürich HB to Romanshorn station pair, with some services arriving at Romanshorn, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Romanshorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Romanshorn 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 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.
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.
Which Romanshorn station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Romanshorn from Romanshorn city centre
Romanshorn train station facilities and services
Romanshorn 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Hafen, Restaurant Seeblick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romanshorn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Romanshorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romanshorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Romanshorn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romanshorn: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Romanshorn, Parkhotel Inseli.
Romanshorn, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Romanshorn, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romanshorn, Bahnhof.
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