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SZU: the Uetliberg and Sihltal railway
S10 to the Uetliberg
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Image courtesy of © Jakub Hałun · CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout SZU: the Uetliberg and Sihltal railway
The SZU runs the S10 to the Uetliberg, the S4 up the Sihl valley and the Adliswil–Felsenegg cable car. The line between Zürich HB and Selnau is closed until 12 December 2026 and reopens on 13 December; the Felsenegg cable car is out of service in March 2027 for maintenance.
Why it's on our list
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Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with SZU: the Uetliberg and Sihltal railway before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from SZU: the Uetliberg and Sihltal railway are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations and tram stops
- Zürich SelnauRail50 m1 min walk
- StauffacherTram200 m2 min walk
- Bahnhof SelnauTram200 m2 min walk
Key sights
- Bahnhofstrasse500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Fraumünster750 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Lake promenade950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Grossmünster950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Kunsthaus Zürich1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Opera House1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Zurich Airport8.9 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 26 min
Main railway stations
- Zürich HB850 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Zürich Enge950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Zürich Stadelhofen1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Zürich Hardbrücke1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Zürich Oerlikon4.4 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Zürich Flughafen8.9 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 26 min