There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Opfikon by train, bus, night bus, taxi, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Opfikontrain S7 / ...
15 minCHF 10–19Drive 9.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Opfikoncar 9.3 km
11 minCHF 2–3Train, line 759 bus
- Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Dübendorftrain S9 / ...
- Take the bus from Dübendorf, Bahnhof Nord to Opfikon, Schulstrassebus 759
40 minCHF 6–9Night bus
- Take the night bus from Zürich, ETH/Universitätsspital to Glattbrugg, Riethofstrassenightbus N10
20 minCHF 3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zurich to Opfikontaxi 9.3 km
11 minCHF 45–55Line 10 tram
- Take the tram from Zürich, ETH/Universitätsspital to Kloten Balsberg, Bahnhoftram 10
26 minCHF 2–4Train, line 762 bus
- Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Glattbruggtrain S15 / ...
- Take the bus from Glattbrugg, Bahnhof to Opfikon, Dorfbus 762
37 minCHF 5–8
Zurich to Opfikon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Opfikon is to drive which costs SFr 1 - SFr 3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Opfikon is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs SFr 45 - SFr 55.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Zürich, ETH/Universitätsspital and arriving at Glattbrugg, Riethofstrasse. This bus operates Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Opfikon. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Zurich and Opfikon is 10 km. The road distance is 9.3 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Opfikon without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 19.
The train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Opfikon takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Zurich to Opfikon bus services, operated by VBZ, depart from Zürich, ETH/Universitätsspital station.
Zurich to Opfikon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Stadelhofen station.
Zurich to Opfikon bus services, operated by VBZ, arrive at Glattbrugg, Riethofstrasse station.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Opfikon, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Opfikon every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 10–19 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, VBZ operates a vehicle from Zürich, ETH/Universitätsspital to Glattbrugg, Riethofstrasse twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 3–5 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Opfikon
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Dübendorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Glattbrugg
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Dübendorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Glattbrugg
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- 0848 988 988
- contact@zvv.ch
- Website
- stadt-zuerich.ch
Tram from Zürich, ETH/Universitätsspital to Kloten Balsberg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- stadt-zuerich.ch
- Phone
- +41 44 809 56 00
- info@vbg.ch
- Website
- vbg.ch
Bus from Dübendorf, Bahnhof Nord to Opfikon, Schulstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- vbg.ch
Bus from Glattbrugg, Bahnhof to Opfikon, Dorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- vbg.ch
- Phone
- 0848 988 988
- contact@zvv.ch
- Website
- stadt-zuerich.ch
Night bus from Zürich, ETH/Universitätsspital to Glattbrugg, Riethofstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- stadt-zuerich.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–55
Zürich Taxi City
- Phone
- +41 76 250 31 31
- Website
- citytaxizuerich.ch
Zuerich taxi 24
- Phone
- +41 44 321 28 28
- Website
- zuerich-taxi24.ch
Taxi 444 AG
- Phone
- +41 44 444 44 44
- Website
- taxi444.ch
1Taxi 7x7
- Phone
- +41 44 777 77 77
- Website
- 7x7.ch
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Zurich to Opfikon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Opfikon station.
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