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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 Oct 22
€74
Average ticket price on Oct 22
€99
Fastest journey on Oct 22
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
5 h 52 m
Trains on Oct 22
35
Distance
354 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modena to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Zurich will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 35 trains from Modena to Zurich, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 354 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 2 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.
Regionale TTPER 90124 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478+
EuroCity 26
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478+
EuroCity 26
Regionale TTPER 90124 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478+
EuroCity 26
Intercity 590+
EuroCity 28
Regionale TTPER 90126+
Intercity 590+
EuroCity 28
Regionale TTPER 3933+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
EuroCity 28
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459+
FRECCIAROSSA 9624+
EuroCity 32
EuroCity 30
Intercity 608+
EuroCity 36
Intercity 606+
EuroCity 22Trains from Modena to Zurich run on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 219 miles (354 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Modena to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 2452+ EuroCity 12 | 5:22 AM Modena station | 6h05 | 11:27 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458+ EuroCity 14 | 6:23 AM Modena station | 6h04 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90104 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+ EuroCity 150 | 7:40 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h47 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90104 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+ EuroCity 150 | 7:43 AM Modena Policlinico | 6h44 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90106+ FRECCIAROSSA 8804+ EuroCity 150 | 8:20 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h07 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+ EuroCity 150 | 8:23 AM Modena station | 6h04 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90106+ FRECCIAROSSA 8804+ EuroCity 150 | 8:23 AM Modena Policlinico | 6h04 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90108+ EuroCity 30 | 9:00 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h27 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90108+ EuroCity 30 | 9:03 AM Modena Policlinico | 6h24 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 30 | 9:33 AM Modena station | 5h54 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 90110 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466+ EuroCity 16 | 9:40 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h47 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90110 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466+ EuroCity 16 | 9:43 AM Modena Policlinico | 6h44 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466+ EuroCity 16 | 10:23 AM Modena station | 6h04 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90114 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470+ EuroCity 20 | 11:38 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h49 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459+ FRECCIAROSSA 9624+ EuroCity 32 | 11:38 AM Modena station | 5h49 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90114 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470+ EuroCity 20 | 11:41 AM Modena Policlinico | 6h46 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470+ EuroCity 20 | 12:23 PM Modena station | 6h04 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90116+ Intercity 606+ EuroCity 22 | 1:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h25 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90116+ Intercity 606+ EuroCity 22 | 1:05 PM Modena Policlinico | 6h22 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 606+ EuroCity 22 | 1:25 PM Modena station | 6h02 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90118 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474+ EuroCity 24 | 1:42 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h45 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90118 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474+ EuroCity 24 | 1:45 PM Modena Policlinico | 6h42 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474+ EuroCity 24 | 2:23 PM Modena station | 6h04 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90122+ Intercity 608+ EuroCity 36 | 3:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h25 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90122+ Intercity 608+ EuroCity 36 | 3:05 PM Modena Policlinico | 6h22 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608+ EuroCity 36 | 3:28 PM Modena station | 5h59 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90124 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478+ EuroCity 26 | 3:42 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h45 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90124 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478+ EuroCity 26 | 3:45 PM Modena Policlinico | 6h42 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90126+ Intercity 590+ EuroCity 28 | 4:22 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 7h05 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478+ EuroCity 26 | 4:23 PM Modena station | 6h04 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90126+ Intercity 590+ EuroCity 28 | 4:25 PM Modena Policlinico | 7h02 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90128+ FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ EuroCity 28 | 5:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h25 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90128+ FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ EuroCity 28 | 5:05 PM Modena Policlinico | 6h22 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 590+ EuroCity 28 | 5:17 PM Modena station | 6h10 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 3933+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ EuroCity 28 | 5:52 PM Modena station | 5h35 | 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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Most Modena to Zurich trains use the Modena to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Modena and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Modena 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 da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Modena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Modena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Modena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Hotel Europa, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel.
Modena, Policlinico is 1 km from Modena city centre. Public transport options include:
Modena, Policlinico has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Modena, Policlinico. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Modena, Policlinico: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena, Policlinico: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena, Policlinico: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Real Fini Via Emilia, Hotel Estense, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel.
Modena, Piazza Manzoni is 1 km from Modena city centre. Public transport options include:
Modena, Piazza Manzoni 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 da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel, Hotel Canalgrande.
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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