What is the cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Zurich is to rideshare which costs SFr 4 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Winterthur to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Zurich is to train which takes 16 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 25.

Is there a direct train between Winterthur and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Winterthur and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Winterthur to Zurich?

The distance between Winterthur and Zurich is 24 km. The road distance is 25.4 km.

How do I travel from Winterthur to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Winterthur to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 25.

How long does it take to get from Winterthur to Zurich?

The train from Winterthur to Zürich Stadelhofen takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Winterthur to Zurich train from?

Winterthur to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Winterthur station.

Where does the Winterthur to Zurich train arrive?

Winterthur to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich Stadelhofen station.

Can I drive from Winterthur to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Zurich is 25 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Winterthur to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Winterthur to Zurich?

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 1231+ hotels available in Zurich.

Can I share a ride from Winterthur to Zurich?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Winterthur and Zurich. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Winterthur to Zurich by train, rideshare, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S11 / ...
16 min
CHF 8–25
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Winterthur to Zurichrideshare 25.9 km
41 min
CHF 4
Train via Stettbach
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Stettbachtrain S11 / ...
2. Take the train from Stettbach to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S3 / ...
19 min
CHF 7–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Winterthur to Zurichtaxi 25.4 km
22 min
CHF 120–150
Drive 25.4 km
1. Drive from Winterthur to Zurichcar 25.4 km
22 min
CHF 5–6

Winterthur to Zurich by train

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Distance: 23.6 km
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Winterthur to Zürich Stadelhofen every 15 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 8–25 and the journey takes 16 min.

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