The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Singen
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Singen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Singen will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 32 trains that leave Zurich for Singen on Sun, Jan 25, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 25 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Sun, Jan 25 the slowest trains will take 52 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.
IC 380
IC 282
IC 188
IC 488
IC 280
IC 380
IC 488
IC 486
IC 380
IC 488Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Zurich to Singen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Singen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. 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 €19, and a bus costs an average of €23.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Singen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Singen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 48 · RE3 | 7:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 8:14 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
RE 4912 · 3049 | 7:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 8:14 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
S 9+ 19715 | 7:07 AM Zurich HB | 1h18 | 8:25 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
IC 282 | On time 7:37 AM Zurich HB | 0h53 | 8:30 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 282 | On time 7:37 AM Zurich HB | 0h53 | 8:30 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 4914 · 3051 | 8:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 9:14 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
RE 48 · RE3 | 8:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 9:14 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
S 9+ 19719 | 8:07 AM Zurich HB | 1h18 | 9:25 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
IC 380 | On time 8:37 AM Zurich HB | 0h52 | 9:29 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 380 | On time 8:37 AM Zurich HB | 0h52 | 9:29 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 48 · RE3 | 9:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 10:14 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
RE 4916 · 3053 | 9:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 10:14 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
S 9+ 19723 | 9:07 AM Zurich HB | 1h18 | 10:25 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
IC 280 | On time 9:37 AM Zurich HB | 0h53 | 10:30 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 280 | On time 9:37 AM Zurich HB | 0h53 | 10:30 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 48 · RE3 | 10:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 11:14 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
RE 4918 · 3055 | 10:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 11:14 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
S 9+ 19727 | 10:07 AM Zurich HB | 1h18 | 11:25 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
IC 488 | On time 10:37 AM Zurich HB | 0h52 | 11:29 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 488 | On time 10:37 AM Zurich HB | 0h52 | 11:29 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 4920 · 3057 | 11:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 12:14 PM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
RE 48 · RE3 | 11:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 12:14 PM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
S 9+ 19731 | 11:07 AM Zurich HB | 1h18 | 12:25 PM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
IC 188 | On time 11:37 AM Zurich HB | 0h53 | 12:30 PM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 188 | On time 11:37 AM Zurich HB | 0h53 | 12:30 PM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 48 · RE3 | 12:05 PM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 1:14 PM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
RE 4922 · 3059 | 12:05 PM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 1:14 PM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
S 9+ 19735 | 12:07 PM Zurich HB | 1h18 | 1:25 PM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
IC 486 | 12:37 PM Zurich HB | 0h52 | 1:29 PM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 48 · RE3 | 1:05 PM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 2:14 PM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
IC 186 | 1:37 PM Zurich HB | 0h53 | 2:30 PM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 48 · RE3 | 2:05 PM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 3:14 PM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Singen
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Singen start from as low as $24 (€19) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $32 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 16 daily trains from Zurich to Singen with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 53m but the average duration is 59m
Train Operators
- Travel from Zurich to Singen with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Singen (Hohentwiel)
- First train typically departs at 12:06 AM and the last at 11:39 PM
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:39 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Singen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Singen from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
ÖBB | S-Bahn
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Singen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Singen 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 Singen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Singen
- 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. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 09:30 - 18:30
- Bistro Transelvania
- GÜL Kebab
- McDonald's
- Happy asia box
- Singener Weinstube
- Hotel Lamm
- Garni Auerhahn
- Hegau Tower
- Alemannenkeller
- Hotel Relax
- McDonald's
- Happy asia box
- Casa de España;Enoteca
- Restaurant zur Sonne
- Hotel Widerhold
- Singener Weinstube
- Hotel Hohentwiel
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