Venice to Zurich Train

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Venice to Zurich by train

The journey from Venice to Zurich by train is 360.65 km and takes 7 hr 30 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:35 AM and the last at 3:18 PM. It is possible to travel from Venice to Zurich by train for as little as ฿1,867.07 or as much as ฿5,055.60. The best price for this journey is ฿1,867.07.

Lowest Price ฿1,867.07
Journey Duration 7 hr 30 min
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price ฿1,867.07
Highest Price ฿5,055.60
First Departure 5:35 AM
Last Departure 3:18 PM
Distance 360.65 km
Departure Venice
Arrival Zurich
Carriers MAV, Frecciarossa

Venice to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Venice to Zurich?

The prices for train tickets from Venice to Zurich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Venice to Zurich will cost ฿1,867.07. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿2,986.96. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Venice to Zurich, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿2,986.96. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Venice to Zurich by train?

The distance between Venice and Zurich is approximately 360.65 km. In general, it will take you about 7 hr 30 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Venice to Zurich faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Venice and Zurich will complete the journey in 6 hr 9 min. On average, it will take you about 7 hr 30 min to travel the 360.65 km between Venice and Zurich.

When do the first and last departures from Venice to Zurich leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Venice at 5:35 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 3:18 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Venice and Zurich. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Venice at 5:35 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 3:18 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Venice and Zurich. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Venice to Zurich by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Venice at stations such as Venice Marco Polo Airport,Venice - Tronchetto,Venezia - Santa Lucia. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Zurich at the following stations: Zurich Oerlikon,Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zurich Altstetten,Zürich HB SZU. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Venice and Zurich. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Venice to Zurich?

The route from Venice to Zurich is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Venice 16 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Venice to Zurich, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 15 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Venice to Zurich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Venice to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Venice to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Venice to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Venice to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Venice to Zurich travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿902.72 to ฿4,292.46 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 79% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Venice to Zurich

The cheapest Venice - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,095.95 if you’re lucky, or ฿2,331.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿3,750.10.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

MAV (Magyar Államvasutak), established in 1869, is Hungary's national railway company. With a vast network spanning over 7,000 km of track, MAV operates passenger and freight trains, seamlessly connecting major cities and towns throughout the country. To provide passengers with convenient and effective travel options, MAV offers a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international links to neighboring countries.

Ticket types and facilities from Venice to Zurich

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa and MAV when traveling from Venice to Zurich.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Second Class

Provides standard seating and services suitable for everyday travel.
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First Class

Offers more space and comfort with additional amenities such as catering services on newer trains.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Thanks to expanding infrastructure, free wifi is now accessible on InterCity services to several destinations including Miskolc, Debrecen, and Szeged. Additionally, the entire Budapest suburban railway network offers this service. Moreover, MAV-Start is close to finishing the wifi router installation on its 735 trains under a refurbishment initiative.
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MAV trains generally come equipped with power sockets for passenger convenience.
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You can generally carry three items of hand luggage, which may include suitcases, packages, prams, sports equipment, and musical instruments. However, there may be size or weight restrictions in some countries. All the items should be in accordance with legal and customs regulations and any special rules for dangerous goods. You must ensure that their luggage does not block or disturb other passengers, and can be placed in luggage racks, under the seats or in vestibules without causing any damage to other passengers or their belongings. If the luggage is larger, it should be disassembled, folded, or packed to fit.
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For assistance, individuals with disabilities and their relatives can call the toll-free number +36 (80) 630 053. It's essential to notify the railway company at least 48 hours in advance if special assistance is required.
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Catering services are being expanded to more routes.
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As of now, only about a third of the MÁV trains feature an air-conditioning system.
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On designated long-distance trains, bicycles have a designated spot available for a fee of either 10 € or 5 €, depending on the train. While special bikes might face restrictions or additional charges, if you can fold or dismantle your bike, you're welcome to bring it aboard as hand luggage at no extra cost. Just ensure it fits under your seat or in the luggage rack!
Services on board MAV, Frecciarossa and Trenitalia from Venice to Zurich
Compare services on board when travelling from Venice to Zurich by train.
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Venice to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.25kg
Bus
27.05kg
Flight
72.13kg
Car
57.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Venice to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Venice and Zurich are 25.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Venice and Zurich? By taking the train between Venice and Zurich you will save 46.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.8kg compared to a bus and 32.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Venice to Zurich?
A train ticket from Venice to Zurich is ฿2,986.96. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿1,867.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Venice to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Venice to Zurich is ฿1,867.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Venice and Zurich by train?
Venice to Zurich is 360.65 km.
How long does the train between Venice and Zurich take?
Venice to Zurich is on average 7 hr 30 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 9 min.
Which companies operate from Venice to Zurich?
The train journey from Venice to Zurich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: MAV, Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce and Trenitalia.
How many train connections per day go from Venice to Zurich?
Venice to Zurich has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Venice to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Venice to Zurich departs at 5:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Venice to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Venice to Zurich departs at 3:18 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Venice to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿1,867.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Venice to Zurich?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Venice to go to Zurich.
What's the fastest journey time between Venice to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Venice and Zurich is 6 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Venice to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Venice and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Venice to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Venice to Zurich creates 25.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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