Travel Information to Zurich from Winterthur
| 12 miles (19 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $17 - $20 | |
| Train • $17 (€15) • 19 min | |
| Train • $17 (€15) • 19 min | |
| Marino Autolinee or SBB |
Travel 12 miles (19 km) by train or bus to Zurich from Winterthur. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Marino Autolinee or SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Winterthur to Zurich.
Travel optionsfrom Winterthur to Zurich
How to get from Winterthur to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Winterthur to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
S 29 20932 | 20932 · S 12 19232 | 19232Cheapest
S 29 20932 | 20932 · S 12 19232 | 19232Fastest
S 8 18831 | 18831Other options
S 11 19130 | 19130
IR 13 3258 | 3258
S 24 20431 | 20431Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Winterthur to Zurich
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There are 2 options to travel from Winterthur to Zurich including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Zurich is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $17 (€15) compared to other travel options to Zurich:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Winterthur to Zurich costing on average $20 (€18).
The fastest way from Winterthur to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 19 min.
There are alternative travel options to Zurich that take longer:
Bus takes 35 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 12 miles (19 km) between Winterthur and Zurich.
The average frequency per day from Winterthur to Zurich is:
- 4 buses per day.
- 17 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Winterthur to Zurich as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Winterthur to Zurich:
- Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Winterthur to Zurich depart from Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Most travelers take a train from Winterthur to Zurich HB.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Winterthur to Zurich:
- You can travel by bus between Winterthur and Zurich with Marino Autolinee, and you can find Marino Autolinee Winterthur to Zurich tickets for $20 (€18) on Omio.
- You can go to Zurich from Winterthur by train with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). You'll see cheap train tickets for $17 (€15) with SBB from Winterthur to Zurich on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Winterthur to Zurich with the following travel companies:
- You can find 4 direct buses per day to take to Zurich with Marino Autolinee.
- You can check for a direct train to Zurich with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) with 15 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Zurich tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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