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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €92.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€71 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as Trenord offer trains services from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€60) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 10:16. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 2h 21m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€60) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 08:05 |
Last train 10:16 |
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 $26 (€21)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenord from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Trenord trains will get you between Sesto San Giovanni and Zurich from $26 (€21). 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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€86)
Trenitalia frequency
9 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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€104)
Trenord frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sesto San Giovanni 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 Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€60), while the average price is around $89 (€71).
The train from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich takes 2h 21m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich is 130 miles (210 km).
The first train from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich leaves at 8:05 AM.
The last train from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich leaves at 10:16 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich.
The train station in Sesto San Giovanni that goes to Zurich is Chiasso station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, charming villages, and the stunning Swiss Alps as you approach Zurich.
A day trip from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 21m. However, there are 14 trains per day for this journey, covering a distance of 130 miles (210 km).
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 Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich
Sesto San Giovanni
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Sesto San Giovanni is Sesto S. Giovanni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sesto S. Giovanni for your trip from Sesto San Giovanni to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Viale Italia.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria San Giovanni
- Osteria del Riccio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Best Western Falck Village Hotel
- Grand Hotel Barone Di Sassj
- Hotel St. John
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Sesto S. Giovanni
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and suburban lines
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 Sesto San Giovanni.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
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