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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

$188

Average price

$222

Fastest journey

6 h 49 m

Average duration

7 h 2 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

683 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Zurich will cost around $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rome to Zurich without transferring at least once.

Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 854+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 19246+TrenitaliaEuroCity 30
06:48AM12h39
Rome Ostiense
07:27PMZurich HB
$1881One-way
2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 510+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3035+TrenitaliaEuroCity 32
09:57AM11h30
Rome Termini
09:27PMZurich HB
$1901One-way
2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 510+TrenitaliaEuroCity 34
09:57AM13h30
Rome Termini
11:27PMZurich HB
$2001One-way
1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 752+TrenitaliaEuroCity 12
10:20PM13h07
Rome Termini
11:27AMZurich HB
$2011One-way
2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632+TrenitaliaEuroCity 30
12:20PM7h07
Rome Termini
07:27PMZurich HB
$2351One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €75.

Distance: 424 miles (683 km)

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Bus

€155

Average price

€222

Average price

€89

Average price

Cheapest

9h 11m

Average total duration

8h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 1m

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3h 1m

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3h 0m

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13h 38m

Average total duration

13h 8m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

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Trenitalia

Most popular train company

ITA

Most popular airline

Marino Autolinee

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Rome to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Zurich trains for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9682+trenitaliaEuroCity 14
On time
4:38 AM Rome Termini
6h49
11:27 AM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9904+trenitaliaEuroCity 150
On time
4:40 AM Rome Termini
8h47
1:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9904+trenitaliaEuroCity 164:40 AM Rome Termini
10h47
3:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9904+trenitaliaEuroCity 184:40 AM Rome Termini
12h47
5:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 794+trenitaliaintIntercity 745+trenitaliaEuroCity 185:06 AM Rome Ostiense
12h21
5:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
trenitaliaregETRUSCHI LINE 4124+trenitaliaintIntercity 670+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
5:12 AM Rome Termini
14h15
7:27 PM Zurich HB
2 transfers
italo9966+trenitaliaEuroCity 185:30 AM Rome Termini
11h57
5:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9966+trenitaliaEuroCity 150
On time
5:30 AM Rome Termini
7h57
1:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9966+trenitaliaEuroCity 165:30 AM Rome Termini
9h57
3:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9968+trenitaliaEuroCity 186:05 AM Rome Termini
11h22
5:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9968+trenitaliaEuroCity 166:05 AM Rome Termini
9h22
3:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9968+trenitaliaEuroCity 150
On time
6:05 AM Rome Termini
7h22
1:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+trenitaliaEuroCity 150
On time
6:20 AM Rome Termini
7h07
1:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9970+trenitaliaEuroCity 186:30 AM Rome Termini
10h57
5:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9970+trenitaliaEuroCity 166:30 AM Rome Termini
8h57
3:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9970+trenitaliaEuroCity 150
On time
6:30 AM Rome Termini
6h57
1:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9972+trenitaliaEuroCity 16
On time
7:05 AM Rome Termini
8h22
3:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9972+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
7:05 AM Rome Termini
12h22
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9972+trenitaliaEuroCity 18
On time
7:05 AM Rome Termini
10h22
5:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9916+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
7:40 AM Rome Termini
11h47
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9916+trenitaliaEuroCity 187:40 AM Rome Termini
9h47
5:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9916+trenitaliaEuroCity 167:40 AM Rome Termini
7h47
3:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9974+trenitaliaEuroCity 168:05 AM Rome Termini
7h22
3:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9974+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
8:05 AM Rome Termini
11h22
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9974+trenitaliaEuroCity 188:05 AM Rome Termini
9h22
5:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9620+trenitaliaEuroCity 168:25 AM Rome Termini
7h02
3:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9920+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
8:43 AM Rome Termini
10h44
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9920+trenitaliaEuroCity 328:43 AM Rome Termini
11h44
8:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9920+trenitaliaEuroCity 188:43 AM Rome Termini
8h44
5:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 510+trenitaliaEuroCity 348:57 AM Rome Termini
13h30
10:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 510+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3035+trenitaliaEuroCity 328:57 AM Rome Termini
11h30
8:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
italo9976+trenitaliaEuroCity 329:05 AM Rome Termini
11h22
8:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9976+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
9:05 AM Rome Termini
10h22
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9976+trenitaliaEuroCity 189:05 AM Rome Termini
8h22
5:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9924+trenitaliaEuroCity 329:40 AM Rome Termini
10h47
8:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9924+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
9:40 AM Rome Termini
9h47
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9924+trenitaliaEuroCity 189:40 AM Rome Termini
7h47
5:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9978+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
10:05 AM Rome Termini
9h22
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9978+trenitaliaEuroCity 18
On time
10:05 AM Rome Termini
7h22
5:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9978+trenitaliaEuroCity 32
On time
10:05 AM Rome Termini
10h22
8:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9628+trenitaliaEuroCity 18
On time
10:20 AM Rome Termini
7h07
5:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9928+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
10:40 AM Rome Termini
10h47
9:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9928+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
10:40 AM Rome Termini
8h47
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9928+trenitaliaEuroCity 32
On time
10:40 AM Rome Termini
9h47
8:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9980+trenitaliaEuroCity 2211:10 AM Rome Termini
10h17
9:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9980+trenitaliaEuroCity 3211:10 AM Rome Termini
9h17
8:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9980+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
11:10 AM Rome Termini
8h17
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632+trenitaliaEuroCity 3011:20 AM Rome Termini
7h07
6:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9932+trenitaliaEuroCity 2211:40 AM Rome Termini
9h47
9:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9932+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
11:40 AM Rome Termini
7h47
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9932+trenitaliaEuroCity 3211:40 AM Rome Termini
8h47
8:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9982+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
12:05 PM Rome Termini
7h22
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9982+trenitaliaEuroCity 32
On time
12:05 PM Rome Termini
8h22
8:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9982+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
12:05 PM Rome Termini
9h22
9:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9636+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
12:20 PM Rome Termini
7h07
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo8134+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
12:40 PM Rome Termini
8h47
9:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo8134+trenitaliaEuroCity 32
On time
12:40 PM Rome Termini
7h47
8:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9984+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
1:10 PM Rome Termini
8h17
9:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo9984+trenitaliaEuroCity 32
On time
1:10 PM Rome Termini
7h17
8:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9640+trenitaliaEuroCity 321:20 PM Rome Termini
7h07
8:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9940+trenitaliaEuroCity 221:40 PM Rome Termini
7h47
9:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo9986+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
2:05 PM Rome Termini
7h22
9:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9644+trenitaliaEuroCity 222:20 PM Rome Termini
7h07
9:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 752+trenitaliaEuroCity 12
On time
9:20 PM Rome Termini
13h07
10:27 AM Zurich HB
2 transfers

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The best time to book your train from Rome to Zurich is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rome to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Zurich

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Rome to Zurich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $165 (€134) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 424 miles (683 km) distance in 7h 7m.

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 $42 (€34)
Distance
424 miles (683 km)
Average train duration
8h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$165 (€134)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
7h 7m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:55
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 $42 (€34)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Rome to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Rome and Zurich from $42 (€34). 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
10h 47m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€142)
Trenitalia frequency
6 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
14h 47m
Cheapest Price
$231 (€187)
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
$235 (€190)
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
2 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

Traveling by train from Rome to Zurich

The train connection between Rome and Zurich offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, and Intercity Notte. With comfortable seating options and picturesque views along the route, this journey is perfect for those looking to explore Italy's capital before heading into Switzerland’s stunning landscapes.

Train Connection: Rome to Zurich

Traveling from Rome to Zurich takes approximately 7 hours and 7 minutes, with a total of 7 connections available each day. The journey is not direct, requiring at least one transfer along the way.

Rome to Zurich Train Connection

The first daily train from Rome to Zurich departs at 05:12, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic route. The last journey of the day leaves at 14:20, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy both cities before concluding their travels.

Train Tickets Price for Rome to Zurich

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Rome to Zurich is €107. The average ticket price typically hovers around €169, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.

Exploring the Wonders of Zurich

Welcome to Lake Zurich, a stunning body of water that has been the heart of the city since its formation during the last Ice Age. This picturesque lake not only serves as a recreational haven for locals and tourists alike but also plays a vital role in Zurich's economy through tourism and transportation. One unique feature is its crystal-clear waters, which are perfect for swimming in summer or enjoying scenic boat rides while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding Alps.

Next, we have Grossmünster, an iconic Protestant church with roots dating back to the 12th century when it was built on top of what many believe to be Charlemagne’s burial site. Its significance lies not just in its architectural grandeur but also as a symbol of Switzerland's Reformation history led by Huldrych Zwingli from this very pulpit. The twin towers offer visitors an opportunity to climb up for panoramic views over Zurich—a truly unforgettable experience!

Finally, let’s stroll down Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets that emerged after being transformed from a former moat into this bustling commercial hub in 1867. It holds immense significance as both an economic center and cultural landmark where luxury brands meet charming cafes amidst historic buildings reflecting Swiss architecture. What makes Bahnhofstrasse particularly unique is how seamlessly it blends high-end retail with vibrant street life—making every visit feel like partaking in something extraordinary!

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
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.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Zurich.
A day trip from Rome to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 7m and the distance is 424 miles (683 km). There are 11 trips per day available for this route by train.
Yes, the train journey from Rome to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the rolling Tuscan hills, picturesque Italian countryside, and breathtaking Swiss landscapes, including the Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Zurich.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $165 (€134), while the average price is around $191 (€155).
The distance by train from Rome to Zurich is 424 miles (683 km).
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The first train from Rome to Zurich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The train from Rome to Zurich takes 7h 7m and runs 11 per day.
The last train from Rome to Zurich leaves at 11:55 PM.
The train station in Rome that goes to Zurich is Rome Termini, which connects to Zurich HB.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Zurich.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rome to Zurich

Rome
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Ostiense. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Ostiense for your trip from Rome to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Ramen Bar Akira
  • Eataly Roma
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Abitart
  • Hotel San Anselmo
  • Hotel Villa San Pio
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
Public transit options for Roma Ostiense
  • Metro: Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 3
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
Dining
  • Rock n’ Coffee Roma
  • Arabian Kebab
  • Ingredienti
  • McDonald’s
  • Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B Rome Tiburtina
  • B&B Alba Domus Roma
  • Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Roma Tiburtina
  • Metro lines: LB
  • Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Acafe
  • Moka Café
  • Roadhouse Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Gusto
  • Chef Express
  • Coop Minimarket
  • Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Archi di Roma Guest House
  • Gemma di Roma
  • The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
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
Roma TuscolanaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Via Tuscolana.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Tuscolano
  • Osteria del Cavaliere
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B Hotel Roma Tuscolana San Giovanni
  • Hotel Re di Roma
  • Hotel Tuscolana
  • Patriza’s Home
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Roma Tuscolana
  • Metro: Line A
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Via di Monte Verde.
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Da Enzo al 29
  • Osteria der Belli
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel San Francesco
  • Hotel Ripa Roma
  • Hotel Santa Maria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Roma Trastevere
  • Tram: Line 8
  • Bus: Several lines available
Roma NomentanaParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sotel Nomentana Roma
  • Idea Hotel
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional and suburban train services.
Public transit options for Roma Nomentana
  • Bus: Line 88
  • Train: Regional trains
Tor SapienzaParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Domidea
  • Urban Garden Hotel
  • Hotel Bright
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Tor Sapienza
  • Train: Regional trains to Roma Tiburtina
  • Bus: Local bus services available
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Dining
Dining
  • Il Mulino ai Quattro Venti
  • Osteria Palmira
Taxis
Taxis
  • Near the station entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Gianicolo
  • Villa Zaccardi
  • Hotel Monteverde & Austria
Public transit options for Quattro Venti
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
  • Train: FR3 line
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Via della Stazione di San Pietro.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante La Vittoria
  • Osteria dei Pontefici
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Michelangelo Rome
  • Hotel San Pietro
  • Hotel Paolo II
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to various regional destinations
Public transit options for Roma San Pietro
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 19
  • Metro: Closest station is Ottaviano on Line A
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, with access from Via Angelo Emo.
Dining
Dining
  • Golden Italy Valle Aurelia
  • Osteria dei Pontefici
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Valle Aurelia House
  • Hotel Pacific
  • Hotel Alessandrino
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Metro Line A access
  • Hall 2: Regional train services
Public transit options for Valle Aurelia
  • Metro: Line A
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
15 km

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