Siena to Zurich train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$220

Average price

$220

Fastest journey

7 h 39 m

Average duration

7 h 59 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

500 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Siena to Zurich will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Siena to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.

RegionaleRegionale 18222+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+TrenitaliaEuroCity 20
12:18PM8h09
Siena station
08:27PMZurich HB
$2201One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18218+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9524+TrenitaliaEuroCity 18
09:18AM9h09
Siena station
06:27PMZurich HB
$2201One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18226+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9544+TrenitaliaEuroCity 22
02:18PM8h09
Siena station
10:27PMZurich HB
$2201One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18224+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+TrenitaliaEuroCity 32
01:18PM8h09
Siena station
09:27PMZurich HB
$2201One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18208+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9512+TrenitaliaEuroCity 150
06:36AM7h51
Siena station
02:27PMZurich HB
$2201One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Siena to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €91.

Distance: 310 miles (500 km)

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Flight
Bus

€137

Average price

€179

Average price

€80

Average price

Cheapest

7h 29m

Average total duration

6h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 29m

Average total duration

14h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Trenitalia

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Live departures

Siena to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Siena to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 18208+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9512+trenitaliaEuroCity 150
On time
5:36 AM Siena station
7h51
1:27 PM Zurich HB
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18278+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9520+trenitaliaEuroCity 167:48 AM Siena station
7h39
3:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18218+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9524+trenitaliaEuroCity 18
On time
8:18 AM Siena station
9h09
5:27 PM Zurich HB
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18222+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+trenitaliaEuroCity 20
On time
11:18 AM Siena station
8h09
7:27 PM Zurich HB
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18224+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+trenitaliaEuroCity 32
On time
12:18 PM Siena station
8h09
8:27 PM Zurich HB
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18226+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9544+trenitaliaEuroCity 22
On time
1:18 PM Siena station
8h09
9:27 PM Zurich HB
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18228+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9320+trenitaliaEuroCity 342:18 PM Siena station
8h09
10:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Siena to Zurich

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Siena to Zurich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $70 (€57) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 8h 9m.

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 $70 (€57)
Distance
310 miles (500 km)
Average train duration
6h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€69)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 9m
First train
00:02
Last train
15:33
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 $70 (€57)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale from Siena to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Regionale trains will get you between Siena and Zurich from $70 (€57). 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 2m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
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

Regionale

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€164)
Regionale frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Siena to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena 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
The train from Siena to Zurich takes 8h 9m and runs 7 per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
The last train from Siena to Zurich leaves at 3:33 PM.
The distance by train from Siena to Zurich is 310 miles (500 km).
The train station in Siena that goes to Zurich is Siena station, which connects to Zurich HB.
There is no direct train service currently available from Siena to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Siena to Zurich.
There is no high speed train available from Siena to Zurich.
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.
A day trip from Siena to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 9m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day. The distance is 310 miles (500 km).
The train journey from Siena to Zurich is scenic, offering views of Tuscany's rolling hills, charming Italian villages, and the majestic Swiss Alps, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Train ticket prices from Siena to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $168 (€137).
The cheapest way to get from Siena to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $70 (€57).
The first train from Siena to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Siena to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Siena to Zurich

Siena
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Siena is Siena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Siena for your trip from Siena 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Vinaio
  • Osteria Le Logge
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Italia
  • NH Siena
  • Hotel Minerva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with platforms accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Siena
  • Bus: Several local and regional lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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