Portofino to Zurich train with Trenitalia

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Compare train and flight for Portofino to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portofino to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Train	Flight
€89 Average price Cheapest	€128 Average price
7h 8m Average duration Fastest 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	18h 5m Average duration 15h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Overview: Train from Portofino to Zurich

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Switzerland

Trains from Portofino to Zurich run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€69) if you book in advance.

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.

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Distance

213 miles (344 km)

Average train duration

6h 38m

Cheapest ticket price

$82 (€69)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

6h 32m

First train

03:55

Last train

11:46

Price information

Train providers: Trenitalia and Regionale from Portofino to Zurich trains

Find the best trains between Portofino and Zurich with Omio's travel partners Trenitalia and Regionale from $80 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Trenitalia train tickets from Portofino to Zurich are available on Omio for as little as $80 (€67). Trenitalia is Italy’s national train company with a huge fleet of trains offering different levels of comfort, amenities and speed at which they travel. The company's flagship trains are the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca. Trenitalia also operates trains such as the Eurocity (EC), Euronotte (EN), InterCity (IC), InterCitynotte (ICN), as well as the Regionale Veloce (RV), Regionale (R), Suburbano (S) and Metropolitano (M). Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance train routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access.

Trenitalia offers three different ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria tickets. Trenitalia also has discount and loyalty cards for qualified travelers, which you can use on Omio. When traveling on a Trenitalia train between Portofino and Zurich, you can expect to travel 213 miles (344 km). Check Trenitalia’s train schedules and tickets for the Portofino to Zurich route and book your cheap ticket on Omio today!

Train information from Portofino to Zurich with Trenitalia:

Average Duration: 5 h 41 min
Cheapest Price: $80

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.

Convenient and Scenic Portofino to Zurich Train Journey

Embark on a stunning rail journey by taking the train from Portofino to Zurich, offering breathtaking views and comfortable travel options. From Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino Station, the nearest rail hub to Portofino, to Zurich HB, the primary station in Zurich, you'll travel seamlessly across scenic landscapes and charming towns. Trains from Portofino to Zurich deliver a stress-free alternative to driving, allowing you to relax and enjoy on-board amenities during your journey. Explore competitive ticket options and make your reservation today to experience the idyllic charm of a European train adventure.

Find Cheap Portofino to Zurich Train Ticket Prices

Planning a scenic trip from Portofino to Zurich? Train ticket prices for this route vary, giving travelers options to suit various budgets. The cheapest tickets start from as little as $82 (€69), making it a budget-friendly choice for a memorable journey. On average, you can expect train ticket costs to be around $107 (€89), combining affordability with comfort and convenience. For the best value and pleasant weather, traveling in September is often recommended, as crowds thin out compared to the peak summer season. Secure your tickets early to enjoy the most competitive prices!

Train Portofino to Zurich: Trenitalia, SBB, and EuroCity Trains

Traveling by train from the picturesque coastal town of Portofino to the cosmopolitan city of Zurich is both comfortable and convenient thanks to services offered by Trenitalia, SBB (Swiss Federal Railways), and EuroCity trains. You can enjoy a seamless journey aboard high-speed or regional trains with amenities like spacious seating, onboard dining, and Wi-Fi in certain classes. Trenitalia ensures reliable connections within Italy, while EuroCity links you effortlessly across international borders, and SBB guarantees smooth travel within Switzerland. Whether you're admiring coastline views or alpine landscapes, your train from Portofino to Zurich provides a stress-free and scenic travel experience.

Train Portofino to Zurich: Train Times and Schedule

Planning a trip by train from Portofino to Zurich? The scenic journey covers a distance of approximately 213 miles (344 km), letting you experience the beauty of Italy and Switzerland. The average train journey duration is around 6h 32m, making it a convenient and enjoyable way to travel between these two destinations.

Trains operate frequently between Portofino and Zurich, with an average of 20 trains running daily. These connections are available every day of the week, so no matter which day you choose to travel, you’ll find a reliable service that fits your schedule.

For those looking to start their journey early or travel later in the day, the first train from Portofino to Zurich typically departs at 03:55, while the last train of the day leaves around 11:46. Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, there are options to suit your travel plans.

Get ready to enjoy a seamless travel experience with our up-to-date Portofino to Zurich train times and schedule!

FAQs: Trains from Portofino to Zurich

FAQs: Travel by train from Portofino to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Portofino to Zurich.

Cheap train tickets from Portofino to Zurich can start from as little as $55 (€46) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Portofino to Zurich is $78 (€65); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Portofino to Zurich train time is 5 h 51 min covering the 213 mile (344 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Portofino to Zurich leaves at 4: 51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Portofino to Zurich leaves at 5: 36 PM.

There are 18 trains a day from Portofino to Zurich which require at least one change with Trenitalia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Portofino to Zurich train with Trenitalia. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip to Zurich from Portofino as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The cheapest month for a train from Portofino to Zurich is January.

You have options as you can travel from Portofino to Zurich 2 different ways: train or flight.