Pescara station to Zurich HB train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pescara station to Zurich HB

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

€146

Average ticket price on Aug 31

€147

Fastest journey on Aug 31

10 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

10 h 19 m

Trains on Aug 31

2

Distance

705 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pescara station 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 Pescara station to Zurich HB will cost around €147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €146.

Fast trains

On Mon, Aug 31, we found 2 trains from Pescara station to Zurich HB, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Aug 31 the direct trains cover the 705 km distance in an average of 10 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .

On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest trains will take 10 h 28 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.

  • Trenitalia
    11:17 PM10h10
    Pescara station
    9:27 AMZurich HB
    1461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    12:17 AM10h28
    Pescara station
    10:45 AMZurich HB
    1481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Pescara station to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pescara station to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, while a bus costs an average of €104.

Distance: 438 miles (705 km)

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Driving

€28

Average price

Cheapest

€104

Average price

€251

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 5m

Average total duration

12h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Trenitalia

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pescara station to Zurich HB is a train with an average price of €28.

This is compared to other travel options from Pescara station to Zurich HB:

A train is €38 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pescara station to Zurich HB costing on average €66.

A train is €76 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pescara station to Zurich HB costing on average €104.

The fastest way to travel from Pescara station to Zurich HB is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 14m.

Bus takes on average 12h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pescara station and Zurich HB including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pescara station to Zurich HB among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 34m faster (8h 14m by train vs 8h 48m by car) and roughly €223 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€28 vs €251). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Pescara station to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Pescara station to Zurich HB trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia11:17 PM Pescara station
10h10
9:27 AM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
Sunday, August 30
Trenitalia12:17 AM Pescara station
10h28
10:45 AM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Pescara station to Zurich HB trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenitalia and more offer trains services from Pescara station to Zurich HB.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pescara station to Zurich HB.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte, Intercity or Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Pescara station to Zurich HB.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte, Intercity or Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Pescara station to Zurich HB.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Pescara station to Zurich HB.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pescara station to Zurich HB

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Pescara station to Zurich HB run on average 41 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €24 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 7h 25m.

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
Flight from €24
Distance
438 miles (705 km)
Average train duration
8h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Trains per day
41
Fastest train
7h 25m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Flight from €24

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Pescara station to Zurich HB trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Pescara station and Zurich HB from €74. 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
7h 25m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€26
Trenitalia frequency
25 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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
8h 19m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€26
Intercity frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€26
Intercity Notte frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
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 car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Pescara station to Zurich HB

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara station 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pescara station to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €26, while the average price is around €28.
The train from Pescara station to Zurich HB takes 7h 25m and runs 41 per day.
The distance by train from Pescara station to Zurich HB is 438 miles (705 km).
The first train from Pescara station to Zurich HB leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Pescara station to Zurich HB leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pescara station to Zurich HB.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pescara station to Zurich HB.
Yes, there is a night train from Pescara station to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Pescara station to Zurich HB is by bus, with a cost of around €74.
Yes, the train journey from Pescara Centrale to Zürich HB is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and Swiss countryside, including the Apennine Mountains and the Swiss Alps, as well as charming towns and lakes along the route.
A day trip from Pescara Centrale to Zürich HB is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 25m. The distance is 438 miles (705 km), and there are 12 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Pescara station to Zurich HB.
Since both Pescara station and Zurich HB are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich HB include Lucerne, Interlaken, Bern, Basel, Chur.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pescara station to Zurich HB among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pescara station to Zurich HB

Most Pescara station to Zurich HB trains use the Pescara Centrale to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Pescara station and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pescara
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Pescara CentralePiazza della Repubblica, 65122 Pescara PE, Italy+39 085 37341WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pescara Centrale from Pescara city centre

Bus13 · 18m · €1 · every ~3 min

Pescara Centrale train station facilities and services

Pescara Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pescara Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pescara Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pescara Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pescara Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Centrale: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlton, B&B Hotel Pescara, Hotel Ambra Palace.

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