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Kunsthaus Zürich
Zürich’s leading fine arts museum with major Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern and contemporary art.
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brescia to Zurich HB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brescia to Zurich HB will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 21 trains that leave Brescia for Zurich HB on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 59 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.
S31 TRENORD 20957 · Regionale TRENORD 2640+
EuroCity 28
Regionale TRENORD 2640+
EuroCity 28
S31 TRENORD 20933 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+
EuroCity 152
Regionale TRENORD 2628+
EuroCity 152
Regionale TRENORD 2616+
EuroCity 12
EuroCity 36
FRECCIAROSSA 9729+
EuroCity 22
Regionale TRENORD 2660+
EuroCity 14
Regionale TRENORD 1913 · Regionale TRENORD 2660+
EuroCity 14
Regionale TRENORD 2616+
EuroCity 12Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brescia to Zurich HB:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brescia to Zurich HB costing on average $118 (€97).
A bus is $169 (€138) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brescia to Zurich HB costing on average $214 (€175).
Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
Flight takes on average 8h 39m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Brescia to Zurich HB trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S31 TRENORD 20909 · Regionale TRENORD 2616+ EuroCity 12 | 6:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 5h18 | 11:27 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2616+ EuroCity 12 | 6:28 AM Brescia station | 4h59 | 11:27 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 1913 · Regionale TRENORD 2660+ EuroCity 14 | 7:39 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 4h48 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2660+ EuroCity 14 | 7:52 AM Brescia station | 4h35 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20921 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+ EuroCity 150 | 9:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 5h18 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2622+ EuroCity 150 | 9:28 AM Brescia station | 4h59 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20929 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+ EuroCity 16 | 11:09 AM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 5h18 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2626+ EuroCity 16 | 11:28 AM Brescia station | 4h59 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20933 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+ EuroCity 152 | 12:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 5h18 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2628+ EuroCity 152 | 12:28 PM Brescia station | 4h59 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20937 · Regionale TRENORD 2600+ EuroCity 20 | 1:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 5h18 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2600+ EuroCity 20 | 1:28 PM Brescia station | 4h59 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20941 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+ EuroCity 22 | 2:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 5h18 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2632+ EuroCity 22 | 2:28 PM Brescia station | 4h59 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20945 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+ EuroCity 24 | 3:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 5h18 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9729+ EuroCity 22 | 3:09 PM Brescia station | 4h18 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2634+ EuroCity 24 | 3:28 PM Brescia station | 4h59 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
S31 TRENORD 20949+ EuroCity 36 | 4:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 5h18 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 36 | 5:09 PM Brescia station | 4h18 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
S31 TRENORD 20957 · Regionale TRENORD 2640+ EuroCity 28 | 6:09 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni | 5h18 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2640+ EuroCity 28 | 6:28 PM Brescia station | 4h59 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Brescia to Zurich HB run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 17:28. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 4h 18m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€45) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 5:28 PM |
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Discover the best of Zürich HB — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zürich HB trip today.
Zürich’s leading fine arts museum with major Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern and contemporary art.
The country’s main cultural history museum, known for engaging exhibitions on Swiss heritage, design, and everyday life.
A respected museum for non-European art, set in a villa and park ensemble with notable Asian, African, and American collections.
Zürich’s famous central boulevard for shopping and strolling, stretching from the main station toward the lake.
The historic old town with narrow lanes, medieval buildings, churches, river views, and many of the city’s classic sights.
A scenic lakeside walking area ideal for relaxed views, people-watching, and classic city photos.
Zürich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti.
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. It is a staple in Zürich and often served as a side or main.
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is one of the country’s most iconic traditional meals.
Established Swiss restaurant respected for Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and refined regional cooking in a classic setting.
Iconic Zürich dining room with a fine-dining atmosphere, celebrated for upscale Swiss classics and historic artistic ambiance.
Historic vegetarian restaurant near the station area, known for its large buffet, Swiss dishes, and long-standing culinary reputation.
Zürich is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and transport are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots help cut daily costs.
Service is included in prices. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding about CHF 5-10 in restaurants is appreciated for good service. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brescia to Zurich HB 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 HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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