Zurich to Schlieren train with SBB

Wed, Jul 15
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Schlieren

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • SBB
    6:29 AM0h09
    Zurich
    6:38 AMSchlieren
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    6:14 AM0h09
    Zurich
    6:23 AMSchlieren
    $111One-way
    0 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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Driving

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

39m

Average total duration

Fastest

9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

41m

Average total duration

11m

Onboard

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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

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Schlieren is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Schlieren is by train with an average journey time of 9m.

Other travel options to Schlieren take longer:

Bus takes on average 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Schlieren including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Schlieren among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

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.

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SBB6:14 AM Zurich
0h09
6:23 AM Schlieren0 transfersDirect
SBB6:29 AM Zurich
0h09
6:38 AM Schlieren0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Schlieren

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

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.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SBB frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Schlieren can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Zurich to Schlieren takes 9m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Schlieren is 4 miles (8 km).
The first train from Zurich to Schlieren leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Schlieren leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Schlieren.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Schlieren. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Schlieren.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Schlieren is Zurich HB, which connects to Schlieren station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Schlieren is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Zurich to Schlieren is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with views of residential and industrial zones.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Schlieren is feasible as the journey takes only 9m and covers a distance of 4 miles (8 km). Trains run frequently with 26 trips per day.
Typically, one to two days are sufficient to explore the key attractions and enjoy the local culture in Schlieren.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Schlieren.
Since both Zurich and Schlieren are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Schlieren include Basel, Lucerne, Glarus, Wohlen, Pfaeffikon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Schlieren among Omio's users.
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 Schlieren, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi services and unofficial ticket sellers. Staying vigilant, using authorized transport providers, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

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