- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Singen
Singen’s main art museum, known for modern and contemporary works plus changing exhibitions linked to the region’s cultural scene.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
8
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 $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 8 trains that leave Zurich for Singen on Tue, Jul 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
IC 282
RE 4914 · 3051
RE 4912 · 3049
S 9+
S62
S 9+
S62
IC 282
IC 282
RE 4914 · 3051
RE 4912 · 3049
RE 48 · RE3Omio 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 $20. 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 $20, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Singen:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Singen costing on average $30 (€30).
Other travel options to Singen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
The journey is about 4m faster (59m by train vs 1h 3m by car) and roughly $28 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($27 (€27) vs $55 (€55)). 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 Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Singen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 4912 · 3049 | 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+ S62 | 8:07 AM Zurich HB | 1h18 | 9:25 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
IC 282 | On time 8:37 AM Zurich HB | 0h53 | 9:30 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 282 | On time 8:37 AM Zurich HB | 0h53 | 9:30 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 4914 · 3051 | 9:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 10:14 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
RE 48 · RE3 | 9:05 AM Zurich HB | 1h09 | 10:14 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
S 9+ S62 | 9:07 AM Zurich HB | 1h18 | 10:25 AM Singen (Hohentwiel) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Zurich to Singen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€20) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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Discover the best of Singen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Singen trip today.
Singen’s main art museum, known for modern and contemporary works plus changing exhibitions linked to the region’s cultural scene.
Archaeology museum with finds from Hegau and the Hohentwiel area. It offers excellent context for the region’s long settlement history.
Artist’s former home and studio focused on Otto Dix. It appeals to art lovers interested in his life near Lake Constance.
Volcanic mountain trail area above the city with wide views across Hegau and toward Switzerland. It is Singen’s classic walking destination.
Prominent hill and hiking area with lava rock scenery and sweeping viewpoints. Popular with walkers looking beyond the main fortress route.
Central pedestrian shopping street with urban energy, events, and easy access to key sights. Good for a first walk through the city center.
A thin Swabian egg noodle pancake cut into strips and served in clear beef broth. A comforting regional classic found across Baden-Württemberg.
Handmade egg noodles, often served with lentils and sausages. A signature Swabian comfort dish popular in homes and taverns.
Pan-fried potato noodles, usually mixed with sauerkraut or bacon. A rustic dish strongly associated with Swabian home cooking.
Established Italian restaurant with polished service, classic pasta and seafood, and a refined but approachable setting.
Well-known local spot for Turkish and grilled specialties, offering generous portions in an informal, dependable setting.
Traditional German brewery-style restaurant known for hearty regional dishes, beer, and a lively casual atmosphere in central Singen.
Moderate for Germany: lodging is often cheaper than big cities, while meals and local transit are mid-priced for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is normal. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafés by leaving small change or rounding up.
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Singen (Hohentwiel) -> Singen (Hohentwiel) Innenstadt, 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.

Most Zurich to Singen trains use the Zürich HB to Singen(Hohentwiel) station pair, with some services arriving at Barzheim, Dorf. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Singen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord.
Zürich Stadelhofen 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 options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
Singen(Hohentwiel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bistro Transelvania, GÜL Kebab, McDonald's, Happy asia box
Wi-Fi is available at Singen(Hohentwiel). ATMs are available at Singen(Hohentwiel).
Ticket office support is available at Singen(Hohentwiel). Information desks are available at Singen(Hohentwiel).
Luggage storage is available at Singen(Hohentwiel). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Singen(Hohentwiel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Singen(Hohentwiel): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Singen(Hohentwiel).
Nearby hotels include Singener Weinstube, Hotel Lamm, Garni Auerhahn, Hegau Tower.
Singen Industriegeb. is 2 km from Singen city centre. Public transport options include:
Singen Industriegeb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Alemannenkeller
Wi-Fi is available at Singen Industriegeb.. ATMs are available at Singen Industriegeb..
Ticket office support is available at Singen Industriegeb.. Information desks are available at Singen Industriegeb..
Luggage storage is available at Singen Industriegeb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Singen Industriegeb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Singen Industriegeb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Singen Industriegeb..
Nearby hotels include Hotel Relax.
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