Travelling from Zurich to Winterthur by train

Want to know how to get from Zurich to Winterthur by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zurich to Winterthur take around 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 19 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  00:08. The last departure is usually at around 23:46. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 78 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €15.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Winterthur, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Winterthur.

Is there a direct train from Zurich to Winterthur?

Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Winterthur.

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

The Zurich to Winterthur train travel takes about 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Winterthur train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Winterthur leaving Zurich at around 00:08 and the last train leaving at around 23:46. This is the same at the weekend.