Airport Check-in at the Zurich Airport is required approx. 2-3 hours prior to departure. Please check with your airline when you need to be at the check-in counter!
From the Zurich main station (Zurich HB) you will have a train to the airport every 10 - 13 minutes and it takes approx. 10 minutes to get there. Alternatively you could also ride tramway #10 from Zentral (Zentralplatz - across river from main station) to the airport. It takes 35 minutes and takes you through a few of Zurich neighborhoods.
> On your way to the departure area you will pass the Airport shopping center. Among the many stores you can find Migros, the Swiss grocery chain. Modern, uncomplicated and tailored to the needs of passengers, Migros Airport boasts an extensive range of everyday provisions, in case you would like to purchase some fresh baked goods, sandwiches or chocolates before your flight home.