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How to travel from Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental)? Look no further.

There are around 25 trains per day running between Zurich Airport and Zell (Wiesental), which usually take 2 hours 52 minutes to complete the 38 miles (61 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 18 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Zell (Wiesental) from Zurich Airport, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. All or part of your journey will be on board a SBB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental) if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental) by train

First train

05:38

Last train

23:45

Departure station

Zurich Airport

Arrival station

Zell (Wiesental)

Journey time

From 2h 18m

Distance

38 miles (61 km)

Frequency

25 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

SBB CFF FFS

FAQs about the train journey from Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental)

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

How do you travel to Zell (Wiesental) from Zurich Airport?

To get to Zell (Wiesental) from Zurich Airport, why not take the train? With 25 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 52 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental) by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 52 minutes to travel from Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental) by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 18 minutes on the fastest services. With 25 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 38 miles (61 km) from Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental) is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental)?

There are no direct trains that run between Zurich Airport and Zell (Wiesental). You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental) for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:3812:262h 48m, 2 changes
09:4812:262h 38m, 3 changes
09:5712:562h 59m, 2 changes
10:3812:562h 18m, 3 changes
10:5713:562h 59m, 2 changes
11:4814:262h 38m, 3 changes
12:3814:562h 18m, 2 changes
13:1515:562h 41m, 2 changes
14:1816:562h 38m, 2 changes
14:3816:562h 18m, 3 changes

SBB trains from Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental)

You can travel from Zurich Airport to Zell (Wiesental) 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 Zell (Wiesental)

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 Zell (Wiesental) 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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