- 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
$146
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
8 h 27 m
Average duration
12 h 8 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
856 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples Centrale to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples Centrale to Zurich will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Of the 6 trains that leave Naples Centrale for Zurich on Sun, Jul 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 856 km distance in an average of 12 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 15 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples Centrale to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $109.
Distance: 531 miles (856 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$177 Average price | $127 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $369 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 56m Average total duration 13h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples Centrale to Zurich:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples Centrale to Zurich costing on average $127 (€104).
A bus is $119 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples Centrale to Zurich costing on average $177 (€145).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 28m.
Bus takes on average 13h 26m.
Tickets start at around $177 (€145) compared to roughly $369 (€303) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $192 (€158). The journey takes 11h 28m versus 10h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Naples Centrale to Zurich trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:26 AM Naples Centrale | 14h01 | 7:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:31 AM Naples Centrale | 13h56 | 8:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Naples Centrale | 8h47 | 3:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:55 PM Naples Centrale | 16h32 | 10:27 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:43 PM Naples Centrale | 14h44 | 11:27 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Naples Centrale to Zurich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€90) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 531 miles (856 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 531 miles (856 km) |
Average train duration 11h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€90) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 3:23 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
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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 Naples Centrale 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 Naples Centrale to Zurich trains use the Napoli Centrale to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples Centrale and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
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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