- Must visit
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
€125
Average price
€125
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mantua to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mantua to Zurich will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €125.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mantua for Zurich on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 14 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 14 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.


Trains from Mantua to Zurich run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €92 but you can travel from only €45 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 16:33. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 6h 14m.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €92 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 6h 14m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 4:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Mantua to Zurich trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus TRENORD 3170A · Regionale TRENORD 2170+ EuroCity 20 | 12:13 PM Mantua station | 6h14 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17132 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+ EuroCity 22 | 12:29 PM Mantua station | 6h58 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TRENORD 3174A · Regionale TRENORD 2174+ EuroCity 24 | 2:13 PM Mantua station | 6h14 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17138 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+ EuroCity 36 | 2:29 PM Mantua station | 6h58 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TRENORD 3178A · Regionale TRENORD 2178+ EuroCity 26 | 4:13 PM Mantua station | 6h14 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17144 · Regionale TRENORD 2640+ EuroCity 28 | 4:29 PM Mantua station | 6h58 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 16476+ FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ EuroCity 28 | 5:29 PM Mantua station | 5h58 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
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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 Mantua 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 Mantua to Zurich trains use the Mantova to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Mantua and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Mantova is 1 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Mantova 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 options include: Ristorante Masseria, Osteria dell'Oca
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Mantova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Mantova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mantova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mantova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mantova.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casa Poli, Hotel La Favorita, Hotel Broletto.
Borgochiesanuova is 3 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Borgochiesanuova has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Available at Borgochiesanuova: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borgochiesanuova.
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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