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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Alessandria to Zurich
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alessandria to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alessandria to Zurich will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 4 trains that leave Alessandria for Zurich on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Alessandria to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alessandria to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€88 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Alessandria to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Alessandria to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:11 PM Alessandria | 5h16 | 6:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:41 PM Alessandria | 5h46 | 7:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:47 PM Alessandria | 5h40 | 8:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:11 PM Alessandria | 6h16 | 9:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alessandria to Zurich
Italy
Switzerland
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 04:00 |
Last train 17:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Alessandria to Zurich start from as low as $59 (€48) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $107 (€88) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenord from Alessandria to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Trenord trains will get you between Alessandria and Zurich from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Alessandria to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alessandria to Zurich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alessandria to Zurich
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Via Cavour.
- Ristorante Il Grappolo
- Trattoria Cappelverde
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Alli Due Buoi Rossi
- Hotel Lux
- Hotel Europa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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