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Winterthur to Zurich by train

The journey from Winterthur to Zurich by train is 12.34 mi and takes 0 hrs 33 mins. There are 398 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 22:14. It is possible to travel from Winterthur to Zurich by train for as little as £5.70 or as much as £11.57. The best price for this journey is £5.70.

Lowest Price£5.70
Journey Duration0 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day398
Lowest Price£5.70
Highest Price£11.57
First Departure00:05
Last Departure22:14
Distance12.34 mi
DepartureWinterthur
ArrivalZurich
CarriersSBB

Winterthur to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Winterthur to Zurich?

Prices will vary when you travel from Winterthur to Zurich. On average, though, you'll pay about £10.92 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £5.70, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Winterthur to Zurich will cost you £10.92. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Winterthur to Zurich by train?

The distance between Winterthur and Zurich is approximately 12.34 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 33 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Winterthur and Zurich by train usually takes 0 hrs 33 mins to cover a distance of 12.34 mi. The shortest journey from Winterthur to Zurich will take you 0 hrs 16 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Zurich quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Winterthur to Zurich by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Winterthur at stations such as Winterthur, Archstrasse/HB,Reutlingen,Oberwinterthur. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Zurich at the following stations: Zürich, Opernhaus,Zürich Enge, Bahnhof/Bederstr.,Zürich Altstetten,Zürich Oerlikon,Zürich. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Winterthur and Zurich. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Winterthur to Zurich?

If you want to get from Winterthur to Zurich, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 398 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 179 direct journeys between Winterthur and Zurich. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 219 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Winterthur to Zurich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Winterthur to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Winterthur to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Winterthur to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Winterthur to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Winterthur - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as £7.18 if you’re lucky, or £9.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £11.51.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Winterthur to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.39kg
Bus
1.49kg
Flight
3.97kg
Car
3.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Winterthur to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Winterthur and Zurich are 1.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Winterthur and Zurich? By taking the train between Winterthur and Zurich you will save 2.58kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.1kg compared to a bus and 1.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Winterthur to Zurich?
A train ticket from Winterthur to Zurich is £10.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £5.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Winterthur to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Winterthur to Zurich is £5.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Winterthur and Zurich by train?
Winterthur to Zurich is 12.34 mi.
How long does the train between Winterthur and Zurich take?
Winterthur to Zurich is on average 0 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 16 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Winterthur to Zurich?
Winterthur to Zurich has 398 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Winterthur to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Winterthur to Zurich departs at 00:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Winterthur to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Winterthur to Zurich departs at 22:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Winterthur to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £5.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Winterthur to Zurich?
There are on average 179 direct connection(s) from Winterthur to go to Zurich.
What's the fastest journey time between Winterthur to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Winterthur and Zurich is 0 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Winterthur to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Winterthur and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Winterthur to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Winterthur to Zurich creates 1.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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