Travel Information from Zurich to Horgen
| 7 miles (12 km) | |
| Train, ferry or bus | |
| $6 - $12 | |
| Ferry • $6 (€5) • 56 min | |
| Train • $12 (€10) • 17 min | |
| Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft AG or SBB |
Take a train, ferry or bus to travel 7 miles (12 km) between Zurich and Horgen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft AG or SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct ferry or train from Zurich to Horgen.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Horgen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Travel to Horgen 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 Horgen.

There are 3 travel options from Zurich to Horgen: train, ferry or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Horgen is by taking a ferry with average ticket prices of $6 (€5) compared to other travel options to Horgen:
Taking a ferry costs $6 (€5) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€10) for the same trip.
A ferry is $6 (€5) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Zurich to Horgen costing on average $12 (€10).
The quickest way to travel from Zurich to Horgen is by train, which takes on average 17 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 47 min on average.
Ferry takes 56 min on average.
The distance is approximately 7 miles (12 km) from Zurich to Horgen.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Horgen is:
- 5 buses per day.
- 4 ferries a day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Zurich to Horgen as scheduled services by train, ferry or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Horgen:
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Horgen.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zurich to Horgen:
- You can go to Horgen from Zurich by ferry with Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft AG. You'll see cheap ferry tickets for $6 (€5) with Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft AG from Zurich to Horgen on Omio.
- You can take a train from Zurich to Horgen with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Cheap tickets can be found for $12 (€10) with SBB from Zurich to Horgen.
Yes, there are direct routes from Zurich to Horgen with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct train to Horgen with Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) with 12 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Horgen 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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