Catania to Zurich train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Mar 26

Cheapest price

$296

Average price

$416

Fastest journey

19 h 3 m

Average duration

21 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1220 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Catania to Zurich will cost around $416 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $296.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Catania to Zurich without transferring at least once.

Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+IntercityIntercity 590+TrenitaliaEuroCity 28
10:33PM24h54
Catania Centrale
11:27PMZurich HB
$2961One-way
2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1960+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+TrenitaliaEuroCity 20
10:33PM19h54
Catania Centrale
06:27PMZurich HB
$3381One-way
2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1962+TrenitaliaEuroCity 150
02:56PM23h31
Catania Centrale
02:27PMZurich HB
$3731One-way
1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1962+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504+TrenitaliaEuroCity 14
02:56PM21h31
Catania Centrale
12:27PMZurich HB
$4241One-way
2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1956+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616+TrenitaliaEuroCity 30
08:24PM19h03
Catania Centrale
03:27PMZurich HB
$6481One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Catania to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a train costs an average of $103.

Distance: 758 miles (1220 km)

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Flight
Bus

$219

Average price

$208

Average price

$152

Average price

Cheapest

21h 45m

Average total duration

21h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

28h 15m

Average total duration

27h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Intercity Notte

Most popular train company

ITA

Most popular airline

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Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Catania to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Zurich trains for today, Wednesday, March 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1962+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504+trenitaliaEuroCity 141:56 PM Catania Centrale
21h31
11:27 AM Zurich HB2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1962+trenitaliaEuroCity 1501:56 PM Catania Centrale
23h31
1:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1956+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616+trenitaliaEuroCity 307:24 PM Catania Centrale
19h03
2:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1960+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+trenitaliaEuroCity 209:33 PM Catania Centrale
19h54
5:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 1960+trenitaliaintIntercity 590+trenitaliaEuroCity 289:33 PM Catania Centrale
24h54
10:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Catania to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Catania to Zurich is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Catania to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Catania to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Catania to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Zurich

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Catania to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€83) but you can travel from only $76 (€61) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 758 miles (1220 km) distance in 17h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $76 (€61)
Distance
758 miles (1220 km)
Average train duration
21h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$103 (€83)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
17h 29m
First train
05:01
Last train
22:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $76 (€61)

Train companies: Intercity Notte from Catania to Zurich trainsIntercity Notte trains will get you between Catania and Zurich from $76 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Catania to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Catania to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€83), while the average price is around $219 (€177).
The train from Catania to Zurich takes 17h 29m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Catania to Zurich leaves at 5:01 AM.
The distance by train from Catania to Zurich is 758 miles (1220 km).
The last train from Catania to Zurich leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Catania to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Catania to Zurich.
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Zurich.
The train station in Catania that goes to Zurich is Catania Centrale, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Zurich is by flight, with a cost of around $76 (€61).
The train journey from Catania to Zurich is quite scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills of Tuscany, and the picturesque landscapes of the Alps, providing a diverse and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Catania to Zurich is not feasible due to a travel duration of 17h 29m, covering a distance of 758 miles (1220 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Catania to Zurich

Catania
Zurich
Zürich HBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • 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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