The average train between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Terminal 1 takes 8h 50m and the fastest train takes 6h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Terminal 1. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Terminal 1. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich Airport (ZRH) is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Terminal 1 at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 8h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Terminal 1. However, there are services departing from Zurich Airport (ZRH) station and arriving at Terminal 1 station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Terminal 1 train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Terminal 1 train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy station.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Terminal 1 is 478.4 km. The road distance is 661 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Terminal 1 via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, and Terminal 2 Gare in around 6h 43m.