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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Zurich HB
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$203
Average price
$239
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Trains per day
70
Distance
685 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Zurich HB will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rome Termini to Zurich HB without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758+
EuroCity 1210:35 PM12h52Rome Termini11:27 AMZurich HB$2031One-way2 transfers
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+EuroCity 3610:20 AM11h07Rome Termini9:27 PMZurich HB$2141One-way2 transfers
9928+EuroCity 2211:40 AM7h47Rome Termini7:27 PMZurich HB$2381One-way1 transfer- 9982+EuroCity 261:05 PM9h22Rome Termini10:27 PMZurich HB$2381One-way1 transfer
- 9920+EuroCity 249:43 AM10h44Rome Termini8:27 PMZurich HB$2381One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9682+EuroCity 145:38 AM6h49Rome Termini12:27 PMZurich HB$2461One-way1 transfer- 9970+EuroCity 1507:30 AM6h57Rome Termini2:27 PMZurich HB$2381One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9620+EuroCity 169:25 AM7h02Rome Termini4:27 PMZurich HB$2461One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9648+EuroCity 284:25 PM7h02Rome Termini11:27 PMZurich HB$2461One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9624+EuroCity 15210:20 AM7h07Rome Termini5:27 PMZurich HB$2461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $126.
Distance: 425 miles (685 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$193 Average price | $133 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $312 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome Termini to Zurich HB is a bus with an average price of $49 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Zurich HB:
A bus is $84 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Zurich HB costing on average $133 (€107).
A bus is $145 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Zurich HB costing on average $193 (€156).
The fastest way to travel from Rome Termini to Zurich HB is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 34m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Termini and Zurich HB including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini 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 28m faster (8h 34m by train vs 9h 2m by car) and roughly $118 (€95) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($193 (€156) vs $312 (€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
Rome Termini to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Zurich HB trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FRECCIAROSSA 9682+EuroCity 14 | 5:38 AM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+EuroCity 150 | 5:40 AM Rome Termini | 8h47 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+EuroCity 20 | 5:40 AM Rome Termini | 12h47 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+EuroCity 16 | 5:40 AM Rome Termini | 10h47 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9966+EuroCity 150 | 6:30 AM Rome Termini | 7h57 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9908+EuroCity 150 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 7h47 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9908+EuroCity 16 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 9h47 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9968+EuroCity 150 | On time 7:05 AM Rome Termini | 7h22 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9968+EuroCity 20 | On time 7:05 AM Rome Termini | 11h22 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9968+EuroCity 16 | On time 7:05 AM Rome Termini | 9h22 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9610+EuroCity 150 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 7h07 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9970+EuroCity 16 | On time 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 8h57 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9970+EuroCity 150 | On time 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 6h57 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9912+EuroCity 16 | On time 7:40 AM Rome Termini | 8h47 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+EuroCity 16 | On time 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 8h22 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+EuroCity 20 | On time 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 10h22 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+EuroCity 22 | On time 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 11h22 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9616+EuroCity 30 | 8:20 AM Rome Termini | 7h07 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9916+EuroCity 20 | On time 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 9h47 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9916+EuroCity 22 | On time 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 10h47 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9916+EuroCity 16 | On time 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 7h47 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+EuroCity 22 | On time 9:05 AM Rome Termini | 10h22 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+EuroCity 16 | On time 9:05 AM Rome Termini | 7h22 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+EuroCity 20 | On time 9:05 AM Rome Termini | 9h22 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9620+EuroCity 16 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 7h02 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9920+EuroCity 24 | On time 9:43 AM Rome Termini | 10h44 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9920+EuroCity 20 | On time 9:43 AM Rome Termini | 8h44 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9920+EuroCity 22 | On time 9:43 AM Rome Termini | 9h44 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+EuroCity 24 | 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 10h22 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+EuroCity 22 | 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 9h22 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+EuroCity 20 | 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 8h22 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9624+EuroCity 152 | 10:20 AM Rome Termini | 7h07 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+EuroCity 36 | 10:20 AM Rome Termini | 11h07 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 9924+EuroCity 24 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 9h47 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9924+EuroCity 22 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 8h47 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9924+EuroCity 20 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 7h47 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+EuroCity 22 | 11:05 AM Rome Termini | 8h22 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+EuroCity 20 | 11:05 AM Rome Termini | 7h22 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+EuroCity 24 | 11:05 AM Rome Termini | 9h22 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514+EuroCity 20 | 11:10 AM Rome Termini | 7h17 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+EuroCity 22 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 7h47 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+EuroCity 36 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 9h47 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+EuroCity 24 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 8h47 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9532+EuroCity 22 | 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h17 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9980+EuroCity 24 | On time 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 8h17 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9980+EuroCity 36 | On time 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 9h17 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9980+EuroCity 22 | On time 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h17 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9932+EuroCity 36 | On time 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h47 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9932+EuroCity 24 | On time 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 7h47 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9932+EuroCity 26 | On time 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 9h47 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+EuroCity 26 | On time 1:05 PM Rome Termini | 9h22 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+EuroCity 36 | On time 1:05 PM Rome Termini | 8h22 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+EuroCity 24 | On time 1:05 PM Rome Termini | 7h22 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584+EuroCity 24 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h17 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+EuroCity 28 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 9h47 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+EuroCity 26 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h47 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+EuroCity 36 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 7h47 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9984+EuroCity 26 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 8h17 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9984+EuroCity 28 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 9h17 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9984+EuroCity 36 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h17 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9640+EuroCity 36 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 7h07 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9940+EuroCity 26 | On time 2:40 PM Rome Termini | 7h47 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9940+EuroCity 28 | On time 2:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h47 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9986+EuroCity 26 | On time 3:05 PM Rome Termini | 7h22 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9986+EuroCity 28 | On time 3:05 PM Rome Termini | 8h22 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9644+EuroCity 26 | 3:20 PM Rome Termini | 7h07 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9946+EuroCity 28 | On time 3:40 PM Rome Termini | 7h47 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9950+EuroCity 28 | On time 4:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h17 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9648+EuroCity 28 | 4:25 PM Rome Termini | 7h02 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758+EuroCity 12 | 10:35 PM Rome Termini | 12h52 | 11:27 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Zurich HB
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Rome Termini to Zurich HB run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€101) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 425 miles (685 km) distance in 6h 49m.
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
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance 425 miles (685 km) |
Average train duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€101) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 3:10 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Bus from $30 (€24)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Rome Termini to Zurich HB trainsTrenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Rome Termini and Zurich HB from $30 (€24). 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 Duration
11h 7m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€101)
Trenitalia frequency
7 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 47m
Cheapest Price
$224 (€180)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€132)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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
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
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
Intercity frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Zürich HB
Things to do in Zürich HB
Discover the best of Zürich HB — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zürich HB trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
The main museum of Swiss cultural history, housed in a castle-like building beside the main station. Excellent for learning about Switzerland’s past and identity.
- Recommended
FIFA Museum
A modern museum dedicated to world football, with interactive displays, memorabilia, and family-friendly exhibits. Popular with both sports fans and casual visitors.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zürich’s most famous shopping boulevard, running from the main station toward the lake. It is ideal for a central walk and people-watching.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic Old Town, packed with lanes, squares, river views, and medieval character. It is the city’s essential walking area.
- Must visit
Lake Zürich Promenade
A scenic lakeside walking area with views, swans, and elegant city surroundings. It is one of the most relaxing and photogenic places in Zürich.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Classic Zürich dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is one of the city’s best-known specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Swiss pan-fried grated potato cake, crisp outside and soft inside. In Zürich it is often served as a side with meat dishes or topped with cheese or egg.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A pot of melted Swiss cheese, typically eaten with bread for dipping. It is a beloved alpine dish widely enjoyed in Zürich, especially in colder months.
Kronenhalle
Iconic Zürich institution combining classic Swiss and continental cuisine with an elegant, art-filled dining room. Best known for refined traditional dishes.
Haus Hiltl
Historic vegetarian restaurant near Zürich HB, famous for its large buffet and pioneering meat-free Swiss and international cuisine in a lively setting.
Zeughauskeller
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in a historic former armory, popular for sausages, schnitzel, and classic hearty dishes in a bustling atmosphere.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards. Hotels, transport, and restaurant meals are notably costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help reduce daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving about 5-10% for good service is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional in cafés and bars.
ZVV One
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zürich HB -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Touch-in/touch-out is not used on ZVV tickets; buy the correct zone ticket before boarding and keep it valid for inspection.
- Card payment is generally available at ZVV ticket machines, while onboard payment on buses and trams is limited, so buy tickets in advance in the app or at machines.
FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Zurich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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.
Train ticket prices from Rome Termini to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€101), while the average price is around $193 (€156).
The train from Rome Termini to Zurich HB takes 6h 49m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Rome Termini to Zurich HB leaves at 3:10 AM.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Zurich HB is 425 miles (685 km).
The last train from Rome Termini to Zurich HB leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Zurich HB.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome Termini to Zurich HB.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Termini to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Zurich HB is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Roma Termini to Zürich HB is scenic, offering views of picturesque Italian countryside, charming Swiss villages, and the breathtaking Alps.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Zürich HB is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 49m and covers 425 miles (685 km). There are 10 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Zurich HB.
Since both Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini 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.
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Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Zurich HB
Rome
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Rome.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- 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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