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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Portofino to Zurich
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portofino to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portofino to Zurich will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 2 trains that leave Portofino for Zurich on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 344 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 41 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus 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 bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €84.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€84 Average price | €163 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Portofino to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Zurich trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:07 PM Portofino | 7h20 | 9:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portofino to Zurich
Italy
Switzerland
Distance 213 miles (344 km) |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 04:14 |
Last train 17:36 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Portofino to Zurich start from as low as $59 (€49) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $103 (€84) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale from Portofino to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Regionale trains will get you between Portofino and Zurich from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Portofino to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portofino 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portofino to Zurich
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
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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