The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Schlieren
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Schlieren is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Schlieren will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Schlieren on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
6:29 AM0h09Zurich6:38 AMSchlieren$111One-way0 transfers
6:14 AM0h09Zurich6:23 AMSchlieren$111One-way0 transfers
6:29 AM0h09Zurich6:38 AMSchlieren$111One-way0 transfers
6:14 AM0h09Zurich6:23 AMSchlieren$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich to Schlieren
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Schlieren among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Schlieren:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Schlieren costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Schlieren take longer:
Bus takes on average 11m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (9m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $3 (€3) 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 Schlieren train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Schlieren trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:14 AM Zurich | 0h09 | 6:23 AM Schlieren | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:29 AM Zurich | 0h09 | 6:38 AM Schlieren | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Schlieren
Trains from Zurich to Schlieren run on average 26 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Schlieren trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Schlieren from $11 (€9). 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)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Schlieren
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Schlieren 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 Schlieren, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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