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Take the train from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen in 2 hours 7 minutes

If you want to travel from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen by train to take around 3 hours 23 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 7 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 21 trains per day running on this route, which spans 69 miles (110 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Oberstaufen. SBB trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Oberstaufen.

You can save money on train tickets from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen by train

First train

05:15

Last train

22:23

Departure station

Zurich Airport

Arrival station

Oberstaufen

Journey time

From 2h 7m

Distance

69 miles (110 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

SBB CFF FFS

FAQs about the train journey from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen

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

How do I travel from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen?

You can get from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen by train in 3 hours and 23 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 7 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

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

The average journey time by train between Zurich Airport and Oberstaufen is 3 hours and 23 minutes, with around 21 trains per day running on this route. 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 Oberstaufen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen?

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

Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen train times

Check out the next trains departing from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen for Tuesday 1st July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5311:502h 57m, 4 changes
10:4312:502h 7m, 1 change
10:5313:492h 56m, 4 changes
12:4314:502h 7m, 1 change
12:5315:502h 57m, 4 changes
14:4316:502h 7m, 1 change
15:2317:502h 27m, 2 changes
16:4318:502h 7m, 1 change
16:5319:502h 57m, 4 changes
18:4320:502h 7m, 1 change

SBB trains from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen

You can travel from Zurich Airport to Oberstaufen 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 Oberstaufen

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 Oberstaufen 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.

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