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Compare bus and train for Zurich to Winterthur
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Winterthur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Zurich to Winterthur trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Winterthur. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Winterthur.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Winterthur.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Winterthur.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zurich to Winterthur.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Winterthur.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Winterthur
Trains from Zurich to Winterthur run on average 50 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:05, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 39 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 13:05 |
Last train 18:20 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Winterthur trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Winterthur from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Winterthur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Winterthur 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 Winterthur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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