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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$135
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$156
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 20
9
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 $156 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.
Regionale Veloce 3075+
EuroCity 3063:44 PM5h43Genoa Piazza Principe9:27 PMZurich HB$1351One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 3071+EuroCity 221:44 PM5h43Genoa Piazza Principe7:27 PMZurich HB$1351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3079+EuroCity 285:44 PM5h43Genoa Piazza Principe11:27 PMZurich HB$1351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3028+EuroCity 15211:42 AM5h45Genoa Piazza Principe5:27 PMZurich HB$1351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3016+EuroCity 125:44 AM5h43Genoa Piazza Principe11:27 AMZurich HB$1351One-way1 transfer
Intercity 662+EuroCity 1509:18 AM5h09Genoa Piazza Principe2:27 PMZurich HB$2221One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 3075+EuroCity 3063:44 PM5h43Genoa Piazza Principe9:27 PMZurich HB$1351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3071+EuroCity 221:44 PM5h43Genoa Piazza Principe7:27 PMZurich HB$1351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3079+EuroCity 285:44 PM5h43Genoa Piazza Principe11:27 PMZurich HB$1351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3016+EuroCity 125:44 AM5h43Genoa Piazza Principe11:27 AMZurich HB$1351One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $443.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $443 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 $30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB costing on average $108.
A bus is $365 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB costing on average $443.
Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
The journey is about 1h 39m faster (5h 6m by train vs 6h 45m by car) and roughly $60 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($108 vs $168). 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, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3016+EuroCity 12 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h43 | 11:27 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+EuroCity 14 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h43 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+EuroCity 150 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h09 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028+EuroCity 152 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h45 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071+EuroCity 22 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h43 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+EuroCity 24 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h08 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075+EuroCity 306 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h43 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674+EuroCity 126 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h08 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3079+EuroCity 28 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h43 | 11:27 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 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 3:41 AM |
Last train 3:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia from Genoa Piazza Principe to Zurich HB trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Genoa Piazza Principe and Zurich HB from $15. 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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