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Taking the train from Zurich Airport to Thayngen in 1 hour 8 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Zurich Airport to Thayngen? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 18 minutes to travel the 21 miles (34 km) from Zurich Airport to Thayngen by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 8 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 53 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You can travel with SBB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Zurich Airport to Thayngen are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Thayngen? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Zurich Airport to Thayngen by train

First train

00:19

Last train

23:06

Departure station

Zurich Airport

Arrival station

Thayngen

Journey time

From 1h 8m

Distance

21 miles (34 km)

Frequency

53 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

SBB CFF FFS

Zurich Airport to Thayngen train times

Check out the next trains departing from Zurich Airport to Thayngen for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:06 12:14 1h 8m, 2 changes
11:23 12:44 1h 21m, 2 changes
11:57 13:14 1h 17m, 1 change
12:06 13:14 1h 8m, 2 changes
12:23 13:44 1h 21m, 2 changes
12:57 14:14 1h 17m, 1 change
13:06 14:14 1h 8m, 2 changes
13:23 14:44 1h 21m, 2 changes
13:57 15:14 1h 17m, 1 change
14:06 15:14 1h 8m, 2 changes

SBB trains from Zurich Airport to Thayngen

You can travel from Zurich Airport to Thayngen on SBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).

Cheap train tickets from Zurich Airport to Thayngen

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Zurich Airport to Thayngen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Zurich Airport to Thayngen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Zurich Airport to Thayngen take?

The average journey time by train between Zurich Airport and Thayngen is 1 hour and 18 minutes, with around 53 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Zurich Airport and Thayngen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Zurich Airport to Thayngen is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Zurich Airport to Thayngen?

No, there are no direct train services from Zurich Airport to Thayngen. Travelling from Zurich Airport to Thayngen by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Zurich Airport to Thayngen leave?

The first train from Zurich Airport to Thayngen leaves at 00:19. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Zurich Airport to Thayngen leave?

The last train from Zurich Airport to Thayngen leaves at 23:06. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Zurich Airport and Thayngen by train?

Trains travelling from Zurich Airport to Thayngen cover a distance of around 21 miles (34 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Thayngen to Zurich Airport.

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