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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monza to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $69
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $105
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 3 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 3 h 30 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 13
- Distance
- 206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monza to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monza to Zurich will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Monza to Zurich without transferring at least once.
S11 TRENORD 25072+
EuroCity 287:57 PM 3h30 Monza station 11:27 PM Zurich HB $69 1 One-way 1 transfer- S11 TRENORD 25068+EuroCity 126
6:57 PM 3h30 Monza station 10:27 PM Zurich HB $89 1 One-way 1 transfer - S11 TRENORD 25020+EuroCity 10
6:57 AM 3h30 Monza station 10:27 AM Zurich HB $89 1 One-way 1 transfer - S11 TRENORD 25024+EuroCity 12
7:57 AM 3h30 Monza station 11:27 AM Zurich HB $107 1 One-way 1 transfer - S11 TRENORD 25060+EuroCity 24
4:57 PM 3h30 Monza station 8:27 PM Zurich HB $110 1 One-way 1 transfer
- S11 TRENORD 25028+EuroCity 14
8:57 AM 3h30 Monza station 12:27 PM Zurich HB $113 1 One-way 1 transfer - S11 TRENORD 25060+EuroCity 24
4:57 PM 3h30 Monza station 8:27 PM Zurich HB $110 1 One-way 1 transfer - S11 TRENORD 25068+EuroCity 126
6:57 PM 3h30 Monza station 10:27 PM Zurich HB $89 1 One-way 1 transfer - S11 TRENORD 25072+EuroCity 28
7:57 PM 3h30 Monza station 11:27 PM Zurich HB $69 1 One-way 1 transfer - S11 TRENORD 25036+EuroCity 150
10:57 AM 3h30 Monza station 2:27 PM Zurich HB $113 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Monza to Zurich
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Monza to Zurich run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€41) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€41) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Frequently asked questions about your Monza to Zurich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Monza to Zurich.
Train ticket prices from Monza to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€41), while the average price is around $101 (€85).
The train from Monza to Zurich takes 2h 16m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Monza to Zurich is 128 miles (206 km).
The first train from Monza to Zurich leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Monza to Zurich leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Monza to Zurich. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, SBB.
Live departures
Monza to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Monza to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S11 TRENORD 25020+EuroCity 10 | 6:57 AM Monza station | 3h30 | 10:27 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S11 TRENORD 25024+EuroCity 12 | 7:57 AM Monza station | 3h30 | 11:27 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S11 TRENORD 25028+EuroCity 14 | 8:57 AM Monza station | 3h30 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S11 TRENORD 25036+EuroCity 150 | 10:57 AM Monza station | 3h30 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S11 TRENORD 25040+EuroCity 30 | 11:57 AM Monza station | 3h30 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S11 TRENORD 25044+EuroCity 16 | 12:57 PM Monza station | 3h30 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S11 TRENORD 25048+EuroCity 32 | 1:57 PM Monza station | 3h30 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S11 TRENORD 25052+EuroCity 20 | 2:57 PM Monza station | 3h30 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S11 TRENORD 25056+EuroCity 22 | 3:57 PM Monza station | 3h30 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S11 TRENORD 25060+EuroCity 24 | 4:57 PM Monza station | 3h30 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S11 TRENORD 25064+EuroCity 306 | 5:57 PM Monza station | 3h30 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S11 TRENORD 25068+EuroCity 126 | 6:57 PM Monza station | 3h30 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S11 TRENORD 25072+EuroCity 28 | 7:57 PM Monza station | 3h30 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB from Monza to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, SBB trains will get you between Monza and Zurich from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$49 (€41)
Trenitalia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest SBB Price
$54 (€45)
SBB frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Monza and Zurich
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Monza to Zurich.
Yes, there is a night train from Monza to Zurich.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
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.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
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.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
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.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV Fahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zurich HB -> Central, Zurich
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy tickets in the ZVV app, at ticket machines, or online before boarding. Zurich trams and buses use proof-of-payment inspections.
- Contactless card payment works at many ZVV ticket machines, but not directly on most trams or buses. Keep your ticket until your trip ends.
Plan your visit to Zurich
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zurich.
Yes, the train journey from Monza to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian and Swiss landscapes, including lakes, mountains, and charming villages.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Monza to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monza 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Monza to Zurich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Monza to Zurich
Most Monza to Zurich trains use the Monza to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Altstetten. Use this guide to compare Monza and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Monza
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Monza station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Trains from Monza to Zurich leave from Monza. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Monza city centre at Piazza Castello, 20900 Monza MB, Italy.
MonzaPiazza Castello, 20900 Monza MB, Italy+39 039 323 333
City-centre transport
Getting to Monza from Monza city centre
BusZ204, Z208 · 3m · $3 · every ~10 min
Monza train station facilities and services
Monza 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 Derby Grill, Trattoria Caprese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monza: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal Falcone, Hotel de la Ville Monza, Helios Hotel.
Monza Sobborghi20900 Monza, Province of Monza and Brianza, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Monza Sobborghi from Monza city centre
TrainS7 · 3m · $3 · every ~3 min
Monza Sobborghi train station facilities and services
Monza Sobborghi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Monza Sobborghi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Monza Sobborghi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monza Sobborghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monza Sobborghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monza Sobborghi.
Which Zurich station do trains from Monza arrive at?
Trains from Monza to Zurich most often arrive at Zürich HB. Some services arrive at Zürich Altstetten, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $2 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $3 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $3
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $3 · every ~19 min
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.
Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · $4
31 · 22m · $4 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
Zürich Altstetten 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: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · $3 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · $5 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · $4
N10 · 14m · $4
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · $4 · every ~19 min
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
Zürich Oerlikon 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: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Train stations for Monza to Zurich
Check train stations information for Monza and Zurich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Monza that goes to Zurich is Monza, which connects to Zürich HB.
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