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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pisa to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$156
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$203
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 20
79
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Zurich will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Pisa to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 19332 · Regionale TTPER 19238+
EuroCity 1527:02 AM10h25Pisa Centrale5:27 PMZurich HB$1561One-way2 transfers
Intercity 510+Regionale Veloce 3075+EuroCity 3061:02 PM8h25Pisa Centrale9:27 PMZurich HB$1611One-way2 transfers- Intercity 662+EuroCity 1506:42 AM7h45Pisa Centrale2:27 PMZurich HB$1621One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 796+Intercity 652+EuroCity 143:26 AM9h01Pisa Centrale12:27 PMZurich HB$1691One-way2 transfers- Regionale 18268+
9912+EuroCity 167:54 AM8h33Pisa Centrale4:27 PMZurich HB$1991One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4012+
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+EuroCity 1507:38 AM6h49Pisa Centrale2:27 PMZurich HB$2041One-way2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 4038+FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 3062:32 PM6h55Pisa Centrale9:27 PMZurich HB$2111One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4032+FRECCIAROSSA 9532+EuroCity 2212:32 PM6h55Pisa Centrale7:27 PMZurich HB$2041One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4030+FRECCIAROSSA 9514+EuroCity 2011:30 AM6h57Pisa Centrale6:27 PMZurich HB$2041One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4018+FRECCIAROSSA 9520+EuroCity 169:09 AM7h18Pisa Centrale4:27 PMZurich HB$2041One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pisa to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $644.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$34 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $644 Average price |
7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 44m Average total duration 19h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Pisa to Zurich is a train with an average price of $34.
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Zurich:
A train is $93 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pisa to Zurich costing on average $127.
A train is $610 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pisa to Zurich costing on average $644.
The fastest way to travel from Pisa to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 19m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 19h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pisa and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa to Zurich among Omio's users.
Live departures
Pisa to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Zurich trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 4032+FRECCIAROSSA 9532+EuroCity 22 | 12:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 6h55 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4032+9940+EuroCity 126 | 12:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 9h55 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4032+8134+EuroCity 306 | 12:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h55 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4032+8134+EuroCity 126 | 12:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 9h55 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18491+9940+EuroCity 126 | 12:50 PM Pisa Centrale | 9h37 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18296+8134+EuroCity 126 | 12:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 9h33 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18296+9940+EuroCity 126 | 12:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 9h33 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 510+Regionale Veloce 3075+EuroCity 306 | 1:02 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h25 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4034+9940+EuroCity 126 | 1:09 PM Pisa Centrale | 9h18 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4034+8134+EuroCity 306 | 1:09 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h18 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4034+8134+EuroCity 126 | 1:09 PM Pisa Centrale | 9h18 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18300+FRECCIAROSSA 9584+EuroCity 24 | 1:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 6h55 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18300+8134+EuroCity 306 | 1:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 7h55 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18300+9940+EuroCity 126 | 1:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h55 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18300+8134+EuroCity 126 | 1:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h55 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 674+EuroCity 126 | 1:39 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h48 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18413+8134+EuroCity 306 | 1:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 7h33 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18413+9940+EuroCity 126 | 1:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h33 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18413+8134+EuroCity 126 | 1:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h33 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18304+8944+EuroCity 28 | 2:01 PM Pisa Centrale | 9h26 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18304+9940+EuroCity 126 | 2:01 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h26 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18304+9940+EuroCity 28 | 2:01 PM Pisa Centrale | 9h26 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4038+9940+EuroCity 126 | 2:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 7h55 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4038+8944+EuroCity 28 | 2:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h55 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4038+9940+EuroCity 28 | 2:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h55 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4038+FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 306 | 2:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 6h55 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18393+9940+EuroCity 28 | 2:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h33 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18393+9940+EuroCity 126 | 2:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 7h33 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18393+8944+EuroCity 28 | 2:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h33 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18306+9940+EuroCity 126 | 3:09 PM Pisa Centrale | 7h18 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18306+9940+EuroCity 28 | 3:09 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h18 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18306+8944+EuroCity 28 | 3:09 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h18 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4042+8944+EuroCity 28 | 3:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 7h55 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4042+FRECCIAROSSA 9544+EuroCity 126 | 3:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 6h55 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18415+8944+EuroCity 28 | 3:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 7h33 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4044+FRECCIAROSSA 9588+EuroCity 28 | 4:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 6h55 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| InterCityNotte 796+Intercity 652+EuroCity 14 | 3:26 AM Pisa Centrale | 9h01 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18250+FRECCIAROSSA 9504+EuroCity 14 | 4:15 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h12 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18250+9908+EuroCity 150 | 4:15 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h12 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18250+9912+EuroCity 16 | 4:15 AM Pisa Centrale | 12h12 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18250+9908+EuroCity 16 | 4:15 AM Pisa Centrale | 12h12 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18254+9908+EuroCity 150 | 5:39 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h48 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18254+9912+EuroCity 16 | 5:39 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h48 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18254+9908+EuroCity 16 | 5:39 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h48 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18258+9908+EuroCity 150 | 6:01 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h26 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18258+9912+EuroCity 16 | 6:01 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h26 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18258+9908+EuroCity 16 | 6:01 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h26 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18260+9908+EuroCity 150 | 6:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 7h58 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18260+9912+EuroCity 16 | 6:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 9h58 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18260+9908+EuroCity 16 | 6:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 9h58 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+EuroCity 150 | 6:42 AM Pisa Centrale | 7h45 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18264+9908+EuroCity 150 | 6:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 7h33 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18264+9912+EuroCity 16 | 6:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 9h33 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18264+9908+EuroCity 16 | 6:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 9h33 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19332 · Regionale TTPER 19238+EuroCity 152 | 7:02 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h25 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4012+FRECCIAROSSA 9512+EuroCity 150 | 7:38 AM Pisa Centrale | 6h49 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4012+9916+EuroCity 16 | 7:38 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h49 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4012+9912+EuroCity 16 | 7:38 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h49 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4012+9912+EuroCity 20 | 7:38 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h49 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18268+9912+EuroCity 16 | 7:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h33 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18268+9916+EuroCity 16 | 7:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h33 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18268+9912+EuroCity 20 | 7:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h33 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18274+9916+EuroCity 16 | 8:03 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h24 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18274+9928+EuroCity 22 | 8:03 AM Pisa Centrale | 11h24 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18274+9920+EuroCity 20 | 8:03 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h24 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 18276+9916+EuroCity 16 | 8:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 7h55 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 18276+9920+EuroCity 20 | 8:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 9h55 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 18276+9928+EuroCity 22 | 8:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h55 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18280+9920+EuroCity 22 | 8:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h33 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18280+9928+EuroCity 22 | 8:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h33 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18280+9920+EuroCity 20 | 8:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 9h33 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4018+FRECCIAROSSA 9520+EuroCity 16 | 9:09 AM Pisa Centrale | 7h18 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4018+9916+EuroCity 16 | 9:09 AM Pisa Centrale | 7h18 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4018+9928+EuroCity 22 | 9:09 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h18 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4018+9920+EuroCity 20 | 9:09 AM Pisa Centrale | 9h18 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4024+FRECCIAROSSA 9308+EuroCity 152 | 9:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 7h55 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4024+9920+EuroCity 20 | 9:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h55 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4024+9928+EuroCity 22 | 9:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 9h55 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4024+9920+EuroCity 22 | 9:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 9h55 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18561 · Regionale 18513+9928+EuroCity 22 | 9:50 AM Pisa Centrale | 9h37 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 18561 · Regionale 18513+9924+EuroCity 20 | 9:50 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h37 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 18561 · Regionale 18513+9928+EuroCity 24 | 9:50 AM Pisa Centrale | 10h37 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 18411+9928+EuroCity 22 | 10:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h33 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18411+9924+EuroCity 20 | 10:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 7h33 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18411+9928+EuroCity 24 | 10:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 9h33 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4030+FRECCIAROSSA 9514+EuroCity 20 | 11:30 AM Pisa Centrale | 6h57 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4030+9928+EuroCity 22 | 11:30 AM Pisa Centrale | 7h57 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4030+9932+EuroCity 24 | 11:30 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h57 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4030+9928+EuroCity 24 | 11:30 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h57 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pisa to Zurich
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Pisa to Zurich run on average 73 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 5h 50m.
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
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 73 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale from Pisa to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale trains will get you between Pisa and Zurich from $54. 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$11
Trenitalia frequency
99 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
7h 30m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$78
Intercity frequency
3 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
$83
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$100
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Pisa to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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.
Train ticket prices from Pisa to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $34.
The train from Pisa to Zurich takes 5h 50m and runs 73 per day.
The distance by train from Pisa to Zurich is 267 miles (431 km).
The first train from Pisa to Zurich leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Pisa to Zurich leaves at 7:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pisa to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pisa to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pisa to Zurich.
The train station in Pisa that goes to Zurich is Pisa Centrale, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $54.
The train journey from Pisa to Zurich offers scenic views, particularly as it crosses through the picturesque landscapes of the Tuscan countryside and the Swiss Alps, providing passengers with stunning vistas of rolling hills, charming villages, and majestic mountain ranges.
A day trip from Pisa to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 50m. The distance between the two cities is 267 miles (431 km). Trains run 13 times per day.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Pisa to Zurich.
Since both Pisa and Zurich 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 include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa to Zurich 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pisa to Zurich
Most Pisa to Zurich trains use the Pisa Centrale to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pisa
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Pisa station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Trains from Pisa to Zurich leave from Pisa Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pisa city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 56125 Pisa, Italy.
Pisa CentralePiazza della Stazione, 56125 Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa Centrale from Pisa city centre
Bus21, 16, 12, 5, 3+, 15 · 1m · $1 · every ~22 min
Pisa Centrale train station facilities and services
Pisa Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
Pisa San Rossore56122 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa San Rossore from Pisa city centre
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR5 · 4m · $2
Bus21, E3, E24, 840, 26, 1+ · 14m · $1 · every ~11 min
21 · 28m · $1 · every ~1 min
Pisa San Rossore train station facilities and services
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa56121 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa from Pisa city centre
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa train station facilities and services
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa.
Which Zurich station do trains from Pisa arrive at?
Trains from Pisa to Zurich arrive at Zürich HB. Zürich HB is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre.
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 · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · 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.
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