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Compare train and ferry for Zurich to Wadenswil
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Wadenswil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. 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 ferry costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry |
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$17 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Wadenswil
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Wadenswil run on average 24 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by ferry.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $9 (€7)
Distance 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 23:53 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $9 (€7)
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Wadenswil trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Wadenswil from $9 (€7). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
17m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Wadenswil
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Wadenswil 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 Wadenswil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Wadenswil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Zurich to Wadenswil takes 30m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Wadenswil leaves at 12:17 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Wadenswil is 11 miles (18 km).
The last train from Zurich to Wadenswil leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Wadenswil.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Wadenswil. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Wadenswil.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Wadenswil is Zurich HB, which connects to Wädenswil.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Wadenswil is by ferry, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Wadenswil is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Zurich and the surrounding Swiss countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Wadenswil is feasible as the journey takes 30m, covers 11 miles (18 km), and there are 22 trains per day.
To fully experience Wadenswil, plan for a 1 to 2-day visit to explore its local attractions, enjoy the scenic views of Lake Zurich, and immerse yourself in the charming Swiss town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Wadenswil.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Wadenswil
Zurich
Wadenswil
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Wadenswil.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Zürich Enge
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available nearby with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Enge
- Ristorante Frascati
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ascot
- Engimatt City & Garden Hotel
- B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains
Public transit options for Zürich Enge
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 7, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Wadenswil is Wädenswil. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wädenswil for your journey to Wadenswil from Zurich.
Wädenswil
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several parking spaces for short and long-term parking.
Dining
- Restaurant Löwen
- Restaurant Schiff
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Engel
- Hotel du Lac
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Public transit options for Wädenswil
- S-Bahn: Line S2, Line S8, Line S25
- Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
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