Zurich, Zurich (Canton) to Horgen, Zurich (Canton) from €1.8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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13 kmDistance

11m Fastest

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Zurich - Horgen operators

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Train

Contact phone

+41 848 44 66 88

Website

https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html

Train from Zürich Enge to Horgen

Average Duration

11m

Estimated price

11-21

Bus

Contact phone

+41 584483500

Website

https://www.postauto.ch

Bus from Zürich Wollishofen, Bahnhof to Horgen, Bahnhof

Average Duration

35m

Estimated price

1.8-3.6

Ferry

Contact phone

+41 (0) 44 487 13 33

Website

https://www.zsg.ch/en/

Ferry from Zürich Bürkliplatz to Horgen

Average Duration

56m

Estimated price

3.6-5.4

Taxi

Contact phone

+41 76 250 31 31 (City Taxi), +41 44 321 28 28 (Zuerich taxi 24), +41 44 777 77 77 (Taxi 7x7), +41 44 444 44 44 (Taxi 444 AG)

Taxi from Zürich to Horgen

Average Duration

17m

Estimated price

85-110

Drive

Drive from Zürich to Horgen

Average Duration

17m

Estimated price

2.7-4.5

Zurich to Horgen: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Zurich and Horgen offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€3 - €5

Departure Point

Zürich Enge station

Arrival Point

Horgen station

Departure Point

Zürich Wollishofen, Bahnhof station

Arrival Point

Horgen, Bahnhof station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Zurich and Horgen is approximately 12.9 km by road. Travel times between the two cities vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 15 minutes to reach Horgen from Zurich by train and slightly longer by ferry. By car, it takes around 20 minutes to reach Zurich from Horgen.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Zurich to Horgen is by driving, which costs around €3-€5 and takes approximately 17 minutes. However, for a faster and slightly more expensive option, taking the train is recommended. It costs around €11-€21 and also takes 17 minutes.

The prices for traveling between Zurich and Horgen differ depending on the mode of transportation. For train travel, the prices range from €11 to €21. Meanwhile, the prices for the ferry ride between Horgen and Zurich vary from €4 to €6.

To travel from Zurich to Horgen without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance between Zurich and Horgen is approximately 14.5 km, and it takes around 17 minutes to make the journey. The cost of driving from Zurich to Horgen by car can vary, but it is typically around €3 to €5 for fuel expenses.

To travel from Zurich to Horgen without a car, the best option is to take the train. The train journey takes approximately 17 minutes and tickets cost between €11 and €21.

Yes, there is a direct link between Zurich and Horgen. There is a train service operated by Swiss Railways that departs from Zurich Enge and arrives at Horgen. The journey takes approximately 17 minutes and trains operate every day with a frequency of every 20 minutes. Additionally, there is a ferry service that departs from Zurich Bürkliplatz and arrives in Horgen. The ferry operates three times a day and the journey takes approximately 54 minutes.

There are a variety of options for accommodation near Horgen. With over 635 hotels available, travelers can choose from a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at €72 per night.

Yes, you can definitely travel from Zurich to Horgen by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 14 km, and it takes about 50 minutes to cover this distance by bike.