How to travel from Zurich to Rheinfelden

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Compare train for Zurich to Rheinfelden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Rheinfelden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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$26

Average price

Cheapest

$68

Average price

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1h 33m

Average total duration

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1h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

57m

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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Rheinfelden is a train with an average price of $26 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Rheinfelden is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Rheinfelden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Rheinfelden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $68 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€35). The journey takes 1h 3m versus 57m 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.

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from Zurich to Rheinfelden

How to get from Zurich to Rheinfelden by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Zurich to Rheinfelden is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SBB
    8:20 AM1h17
    Zurich
    9:37 AMRheinfelden
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • SBB
    8:20 AM1h17
    Zurich
    9:37 AMRheinfelden
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SBB
    12:36 PM1h01
    Zurich
    1:37 PMRheinfelden
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SBB
    5:20 PM1h17
    Zurich
    6:37 PMRheinfelden
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Rheinfelden

Travel to Rheinfelden 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 Rheinfelden.

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You can travel between Zurich and Rheinfelden by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Rheinfelden is a train with an average price of $26 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Rheinfelden is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
The distance from Zurich to Rheinfelden is approximately 37 miles (61 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Rheinfelden is:
  • Around 26 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Rheinfelden as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Rheinfelden:
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Rheinfelden station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Lörrach, Hauptbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Rheinfelden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SBB to go to Rheinfelden by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zurich to Rheinfelden:
  • 18 direct trains per day with SBB.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Rheinfelden often also extend their vacation to go to Basel, Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport, Zurich HB, Basel SBB. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rheinfelden and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rheinfelden to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Rheinfelden, allowing time to enjoy its historic old town, relax at the local spa, and take leisurely walks along the Rhine River.

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