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Compare train and ferry for Zurich to Horgen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Horgen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. 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 $13, while a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m 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.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€35). The journey takes 24m versus 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Horgen
How to get from Zurich to Horgen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Horgen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:17 AM0h18Zurich6:35 AMHorgen$141One-way0 transfers
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6:17 AM0h18Zurich6:35 AMHorgen$141One-way0 transfers
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6:17 AM0h18Zurich6:35 AMHorgen$141One-way0 transfers
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3:47 PM0h18Zurich4:05 PMHorgen$141One-way0 transfers
7:07 AM0h22Zurich7:29 AMHorgen$141One-way0 transfers
6:07 AM0h22Zurich6:29 AMHorgen$151One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Horgen
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- Around 22 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Horgen as scheduled services by train and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich Altstetten and arrive in Horgen station.
- Travel with SBB to go to Horgen by train.
- 13 direct trains per day with SBB.
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