Getting into Zurich by train
All inter-city train connections bring you into the Zurich main station of the Swiss Federal Railways (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB). From there you can take a Taxi (about Sfr. 35.–) or the public transportation with which you also will be brought there directly to the Campus Irchel - it will only take a few minutes longer.
From the Zurich Main station (Hauptbahnhof) by Zurich public Transport (VBZ)
(Verkehrsbetriebe der Stadt Zürich VBZ)
You take for about SFr. 4.40.-- either the tramway
- Number 10 to Irchel (It shows as final destination either Flughafen or Bahnhof Oerlikon and takes about 10 Minutes). The stop lies at the border of the campus park signs show the way to the buildings or see Orientation on Campus.
- Number 14 to Milchbuck (It shows as final destination Seebach and it takes about 11 Minutes). The stop lies at the border of the campus park and signs show the way to the buildings passing by a pond or see Orientation on Campus
- Number 7 to Milchbuck (It shows as final destination Bahnhof Stettbach and it takes about 11 Minutes). The stop lies at the border of the campus park and signs show the way to the buildings passing by a pond or see Orientation on Campus.
From the Oerlikon SBB Station by Zurich public Transport (VBZ)
(Verkehrsbetriebe der Stadt Zuerich VBZ)
you take for about SFr. 4.40.-- either the tramway
- Number 11 to Bucheggplatz (It takes about 4 Minutes to Bucheggplatz). From here you take the bus number 72 or 69 to Milchbuck (Final destination, takes about 3 Minutes). The stop lies at the border of the campus park and signs show the way to the buildings or see Orientation on Campus.
- From the stop Sternen Oerlikon (a two minute walk from the railway station) Number 14 to Milchbuck (It shows as final destination Triemli and takes about 7 Minutes). The stop lies at the border of the campus park and signs show the way to the buildings or see Orientation on Campus.
or during peak hours
- Number 10 to Irchel (It shows as final destination Hauptbahnhof and takes about 7 Minutes). The stop lies at the border of the campus park and signs show the way to the buildings passing by a pond or see Orientation on Campus.
If you have troubles with the public transport, you can call +41-44-221-1110 between 7.30 and 17.30, after some swiss german announcement and potentially some country-side music, this customer service of the public transport can provide you with information about schedules and connections.