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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
It's difficult to get from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB without transferring at least once.
bus a supporto del treno 3016 GEM02+
EuroCity 125:53 AM5h34Genoa Piazza Principe11:27 AMZurich HB$1351One-way1 transfer
Intercity 670+BUS L670D · EuroCity 362:19 PM7h08Genoa Piazza Principe9:27 PMZurich HB$1411One-way2 transfers- Intercity 666+EuroCity 2012:19 PM6h08Genoa Piazza Principe6:27 PMZurich HB$1421One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 631+EuroCity 15211:19 AM6h08Genoa Piazza Principe5:27 PMZurich HB$1441One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 662+EuroCity 309:18 AM6h09Genoa Piazza Principe3:27 PMZurich HB$1441One-way1 transfer
- bus a supporto del treno 3016 GEM02+EuroCity 125:53 AM5h34Genoa Piazza Principe11:27 AMZurich HB$1351One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 674+EuroCity 264:19 PM6h08Genoa Piazza Principe10:27 PMZurich HB$1441One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 666+EuroCity 2012:19 PM6h08Genoa Piazza Principe6:27 PMZurich HB$1421One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 631+EuroCity 15211:19 AM6h08Genoa Piazza Principe5:27 PMZurich HB$1441One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 745+EuroCity 221:19 PM6h08Genoa Piazza Principe7:27 PMZurich HB$1441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $303 Average price | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB costing on average $127 (€103).
A bus is $257 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB costing on average $303 (€246).
Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 11m.
Flight takes on average 9h 13m.
The journey is about 1h 29m faster (5h 16m by train vs 6h 45m by car) and roughly $42 (€34) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($127 (€103) vs $168 (€137)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bus a supporto del treno 3016 GEM02+EuroCity 12 | 5:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h34 | 11:27 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658+EuroCity 150 | 7:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h43 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+EuroCity 30 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h09 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 631+EuroCity 152 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h08 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+EuroCity 20 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h08 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 745+EuroCity 22 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h08 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+BUS L670D · EuroCity 36 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h08 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 674+EuroCity 26 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h08 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB
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Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 16:44. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 4:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Italo, Regionale from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Italo, Regionale trains will get you between Genoa Piazza Principe and Zurich HB from $29 (€23). 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 Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Piazza Principe 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB
Most Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa Piazza Principe and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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