Zurich to Uitikon train with SBB

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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Uitikon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Uitikon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 4 miles (7 km)

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

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Uitikon:

A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Uitikon costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Uitikon is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Uitikon take longer:

Bus takes on average 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Uitikon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Uitikon 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 5m sooner (18m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $2 (€2) 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, Sihltal-Zürich-Uetliberg-Bahn.

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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Uitikon

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Trains from Zurich to Uitikon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 13m.

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 (7 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
13m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
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, Sihltal-Zürich-Uetliberg-Bahn from Zurich to Uitikon trainsSBB, Sihltal-Zürich-Uetliberg-Bahn trains will get you between Zurich and Uitikon from $10 (€8). 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
13m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SBB frequency
13 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

Sihltal-Zürich-Uetliberg-Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Sihltal-Zürich-Uetliberg-Bahn frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Uitikon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Uitikon 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 Uitikon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Uitikon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Zurich to Uitikon takes 13m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Uitikon is 4 miles (7 km).
The first train from Zurich to Uitikon leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Uitikon leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Uitikon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Uitikon. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB, Sihltal-Zürich-Uetliberg-Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Uitikon.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Uitikon is Zurich HB, which connects to Uetliberg.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Uitikon is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Zurich to Uitikon offers a pleasant view of the Swiss landscape, passing through suburban areas and green spaces, providing a picturesque glimpse of the region's natural beauty.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Uitikon is feasible with a travel time of 13m and a distance of 4 miles (7 km). There are 9 trains per day for this route.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Uitikon and enjoy its natural surroundings and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Uitikon.
Since both Zurich and Uitikon 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Uitikon 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 Uitikon, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night. Common scams are rare, but it is advisable to be cautious with unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodations. Public transportation and local services are generally reliable and safe.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Uitikon

Most Zurich to Uitikon trains use the Zürich HB to Uetliberg station pair, with some services arriving at Waldegg, Birmensdorferstrasse. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Uitikon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Uitikon

Which Zurich station do trains to Uitikon leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Uitikon leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min

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.

Zürich Selnau8001 Zürich, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Selnau from Zurich city centre

Zürich Selnau is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus31, 33 · 16m · $2 · every ~17 min
Tram2, 4 · 13m · $2 · every ~16 min
2, 4, 15, 11 · 15m · $2 · every ~17 min

Zürich Selnau train station facilities and services

Zürich Selnau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Zürich Selnau.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Zürich Selnau.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Selnau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Selnau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Selnau.

Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · $5 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · $4
N10 · 14m · $4
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · $4 · every ~19 min

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.

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