How do I get from Zurich airport to Baden?

Q: How do I get from Zurich airport to Baden?

IR36 to Baden: CHF 18.40 for one traveler, 32–34 min. It leaves you at Baden station, by the old town, in 32 to 34 minutes; via Zürich HB. The IR36 to Basel leaves at :56 every hour from 05:56 to 20:56 and stops at Baden after 32 minutes, 34 on some trips. The ticket is SBB's point-to-point fare to Baden, CHF 18.40 an adult, CHF 9.20 for a child 6 to 15 or Half-Fare card, under-6s free, valid all day on any train along the route. After 20:56 take any train to Zürich HB and change on the same ticket.

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1 way to Baden

For Zurich generally we recommend the SBB train to Zürich HB; for Baden the answer changes.

Recommended

The cheapest way in. Nothing listed is quicker.

IR36 to Baden

IR36 · SBB, on a point-to-point ticket

32–34 min rideEvery 60 min05:56–20:56

Zürich Flughafen railway stationBaden station

Luggage space

CHF 18.40total for 1 adultCHF 18.40 eachBuy ticketOn SBB, on a point-to-point ticket

Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Zürich Flughafen railway station, platforms 1 to 4

SBB's point-to-point fare, not a ZVV ticket: CHF 18.40 an adult in 2nd class, 45 tariff kilometres. Children 6 to 15 and Half-Fare holders pay exactly half, CHF 9.20; under-6s ride free. Valid one day on any train along the route. Supersaver tickets are yield-priced and not shown here.

Luggage. Mainline Swiss trains: racks and standing space by the doors.

Hours. The IR36 leaves at :56 every hour from 05:56 to 20:56, 16 departures a day, reaching Baden 32 minutes later (34 on about a quarter of trips).

Price for every party size · Fare source

The IR36 to Basel leaves at :56 every hour from 05:56 to 20:56 and stops at Baden after 32 minutes, 34 on some trips. The ticket is SBB's point-to-point fare to Baden, CHF 18.40 an adult, CHF 9.20 for a child 6 to 15 or Half-Fare card, under-6s free, valid all day on any train along the route. After 20:56 take any train to Zürich HB and change on the same ticket.

Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Zurich Airport into Zurich

Your destination

Straight there.

Baden is a spa town in the canton of Aargau, 45 tariff kilometres west of the airport (not Baden-Baden in Germany). The IR36 reaches Baden station, close to the old town, in 32 to 34 minutes.

Zurich Airport

Follow the signs

Zürich Flughafen railway station

IR36 to Baden · 32–34 min

Baden

IR36 to Baden serves Baden. SBB train to Zürich HB does not.

Arriving late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the IR36 to Baden runs 05:56–20:56. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it. and the board keeps only what is running.

From arrivals to Baden

Find the stop

Zürich Flughafen railway station. Follow the signs from arrivals.

Choose IR36 to Baden

Check the destination and departure board before boarding.

Arrive at Baden

32–34 min. Continue to your accommodation or follow signs for onward transport.

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Continuing by public transport?

Follow the station signs for your onward connection.

Walking to your stay?

Check the address and choose the nearest exit.

Before you travel

Does the SBB train to Zürich HB stop at Baden?

No. It runs to Zürich HB.

Does the VBZ tram 10 stop at Baden?

No. It runs to Zürich.

What if my flight arrives late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the IR36 to Baden runs 05:56–20:56. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it.

Is Baden in Zurich?