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Compare train for Zurich to Aarau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Aarau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €33, while a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Aarau take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Aarau
How to get from Zurich to Aarau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Aarau is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 5 508 | 5086:04 AM0h24Zurich HB6:28 AMAarau station€311One-way0 transfers
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- IC 5 508 | 5086:04 AM0h24Zurich HB6:28 AMAarau station€311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- IC 5 508 | 5086:04 AM0h24Zurich HB6:28 AMAarau station€311One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IR 37 2254 | 22546:08 AM0h27Zurich HB6:35 AMAarau station€311One-way0 transfers
- RE 37 4808 | 48086:38 AM0h27Zurich HB7:05 AMAarau station€311One-way0 transfers
- S 11 19120 | 191206:05 AM0h37Zurich Altstetten6:42 AMAarau station€311One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Aarau
Travel to Aarau easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Aarau.
Other travel options to Aarau take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
- Around 32 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Aarau as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Aarau station.
- Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn to go to Aarau by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Aarau by bus.
- 14 direct trains per day with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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