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Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
Kč3258
Average ticket price on Sep 19
Kč3837
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 19
37
Distance
523 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Follonica to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Follonica to Zurich will cost around Kč3837 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč3258.
It's difficult to get from Follonica to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 18300+
Intercity 674+
EuroCity 126
Regionale Veloce 4014 · Regionale 17816+
EuroCity 152
Intercity 510+
Regionale Veloce 3075+
EuroCity 306
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale Veloce 4042+
8944+
EuroCity 28
Regionale 4124 · Regionale Veloce 4032+
9940+
EuroCity 126
Regionale 18300+
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+
EuroCity 24
Regionale Veloce 4014+
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+
EuroCity 150
Regionale Veloce 4016+
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+
EuroCity 16
Regionale Veloce 4016 · Regionale Veloce 4018+
9916+
EuroCity 16
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 18306+
9940+
EuroCity 126Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Follonica to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč1161 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč1161, while a train costs an average of Kč1161.
Distance: 324 miles (523 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
Kč1161 Average price Cheapest | Kč452 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around Kč1161 compared to roughly Kč452 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-708.55. The journey takes 8h 6m versus 7h 19m 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.
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 Follonica to Zurich trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9644+ EuroCity 126+ Intercity 505 | 12:15 PM Follonica station | 10h12 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19414 · Regionale Veloce 4038+ 9940+ EuroCity 28 | 12:23 PM Follonica station | 11h04 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 19414 · Regionale Veloce 4040+ 9940+ EuroCity 126 | 12:23 PM Follonica station | 10h04 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 19414 · Regionale Veloce 4038+ 9940+ EuroCity 126 | 12:23 PM Follonica station | 10h04 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale 18304+ 9940+ EuroCity 126 | 12:34 PM Follonica station | 9h53 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale Veloce 4040+ 9940+ EuroCity 126 | 12:34 PM Follonica station | 9h53 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale Veloce 4038+ 9940+ EuroCity 126 | 12:34 PM Follonica station | 9h53 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
EuroCity 28+ Intercity 510 · Intercity 635 | 12:34 PM Follonica station | 10h53 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale Veloce 4040+ 8944+ EuroCity 28 | 1:19 PM Follonica station | 10h08 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale Veloce 4040+ 9940+ EuroCity 28 | 1:19 PM Follonica station | 10h08 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale Veloce 4040+ 9940+ EuroCity 126 | 1:19 PM Follonica station | 9h08 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 18308+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ EuroCity 28 | 2:15 PM Follonica station | 9h12 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 4014 · Regionale 17816+ EuroCity 152 | 5:57 AM Follonica station | 11h30 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4014+ FRECCIAROSSA 9512+ EuroCity 150 | 5:57 AM Follonica station | 8h30 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4014 · Regionale Veloce 4016+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 5:57 AM Follonica station | 10h30 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4014 · Regionale 18268+ 9912+ EuroCity 16 | 5:57 AM Follonica station | 10h30 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4014 · Regionale 18272+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 5:57 AM Follonica station | 10h30 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 19422 · Regionale Veloce 4018+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 6:46 AM Follonica station | 9h41 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 19422 · Regionale Veloce 4018+ 9920+ EuroCity 20 | 6:46 AM Follonica station | 11h41 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 19422 · Regionale Veloce 4016+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 6:46 AM Follonica station | 9h41 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4016+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ EuroCity 16 | 7:13 AM Follonica station | 9h14 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4016+ Intercity 666+ EuroCity 20 | 7:13 AM Follonica station | 11h14 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4016 · Regionale Veloce 4020+ 9920+ EuroCity 20 | 7:13 AM Follonica station | 11h14 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4016 · Regionale Veloce 4018+ 9920+ EuroCity 20 | 7:13 AM Follonica station | 11h14 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4016 · Regionale Veloce 4018+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 7:13 AM Follonica station | 9h14 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 19408 · Regionale Veloce 4026+ 9924+ EuroCity 24 | 7:42 AM Follonica station | 12h45 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 19408 · Regionale Veloce 4026+ 9924+ EuroCity 20 | 7:42 AM Follonica station | 10h45 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 19408 · Regionale 18306+ 9940+ EuroCity 126 | 7:42 AM Follonica station | 14h45 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 19410 · Regionale Veloce 4026+ 9924+ EuroCity 20 | 8:03 AM Follonica station | 10h24 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 19410 · Regionale Veloce 4026+ 9924+ EuroCity 24 | 8:03 AM Follonica station | 12h24 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 19410 · Regionale Veloce 4030+ 9940+ EuroCity 126 | 8:03 AM Follonica station | 14h24 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 4124+ Intercity 670+ EuroCity 24 | 8:54 AM Follonica station | 11h33 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4124 · Regionale Veloce 4030+ 9940+ EuroCity 126 | 8:54 AM Follonica station | 13h33 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 4124 · Regionale Veloce 4032+ 9940+ EuroCity 126 | 8:54 AM Follonica station | 13h33 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 4124 · Regionale Veloce 4032+ 8134+ EuroCity 126 | 8:54 AM Follonica station | 13h33 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4129+ FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ EuroCity 22 | 8:57 AM Follonica station | 10h30 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Follonica to Zurich run on average 19 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč241 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (523 km) distance in 7h 9m.
Distance 324 miles (523 km) |
Average train duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč241 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 7h 9m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 7:15 PM |
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Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
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Zurich HB -> Central, Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Follonica 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.

Most Follonica to Zurich trains use the Follonica to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Follonica and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Follonica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Chattanooga, Zenzero Cibo & Perditempo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Follonica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Follonica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Follonica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Follonica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Follonica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ausonia, Hotel Parrini, Hotel Giardino.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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