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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tirano to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tirano to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tirano to Zurich will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tirano to Zurich without transferring at least 4 times.
Regionale TRENORD 2837+
EuroCity 285:08 PM6h19Tirano station11:27 PMZurich HB$961One-way1 transfer
RE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IR 35 2372 | 23728:58 AM6h00Tirano station2:58 PMZurich Altstetten$1101One-way3 transfers- RE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 3 572 | 5728:58 AM5h37Tirano station2:35 PMZurich Altstetten$1121One-way4 transfers
- RE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 3 572 | 5728:58 AM5h40Tirano station2:38 PMZürich Oerlikon$1121One-way4 transfers
- RE 9 1636 | 1636 · RE 3 1338 | 1338 · IC 3 776 | 776 · S 6 18656 | 186568:58 AM6h10Tirano station3:08 PMZürich Oerlikon$1121One-way3 transfers
- B 707 870701 | 870701 · B 815 881507 | 881507 · RE 3 1338 | 1338 · IC 3 776 | 77610:00 AM5h08Tirano3:08 PMZürich Oerlikon$1491One-way4 transfers
- RE 9 1636 | 1636 · B 701 870105 | 870105 · RE 3 1334 | 1334 · ICE 104 | 1048:58 AM5h10Tirano station2:08 PMZürich Oerlikon$1271One-way4 transfers
- RE 9 1636 | 1636 · B 701 870105 | 870105 · RE 3 1334 | 1334 · ICE 104 | 1048:58 AM5h16Tirano station2:14 PMZurich Altstetten$1271One-way4 transfers
- RE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 3 572 | 5728:58 AM5h37Tirano station2:35 PMZurich Altstetten$1121One-way4 transfers
- RE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 3 572 | 5728:58 AM5h40Tirano station2:38 PMZürich Oerlikon$1121One-way4 transfers
Live departures
Tirano to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Tirano to Zurich trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 2815+EuroCity 14 | 6:10 AM Tirano station | 6h17 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| B 702 3628 | 3628 · R 19 4628 | 4628 · R 15 1928 | 1928 · IR 38 1128 | 1128 | 6:53 AM Tirano | 5h45 | 12:38 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 5 transfers | |
| B 702 3628 | 3628 · R 19 4628 | 4628 · RE 3 1330 | 1330 · IC 3 772 | 772 | 6:53 AM Tirano | 6h15 | 1:08 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
| B 702 3628 | 3628 · B 701 870101 | 870101 · RE 3 1326 | 1326 · IC 3 770 | 770 | 6:53 AM Tirano | 5h15 | 12:08 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
 PE BEX 950 | 950+ICE 104 | 104 · S 5 18552 | 18552 | 8:06 AM Tirano station | 6h08 | 2:14 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2 transfers | |
| PE BEX 950 | 950+ICE 104 | 104 · S 6 18652 | 18652 | 8:06 AM Tirano station | 6h02 | 2:08 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
| PE BEX 950 | 950+IR 35 2372 | 2372 | 8:06 AM Tirano station | 6h52 | 2:58 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2819+EuroCity 150 | 8:08 AM Tirano station | 6h19 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| RE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 3 572 | 572 | 8:58 AM Tirano station | 5h40 | 2:38 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
| RE 9 1636 | 1636 · RE 3 1338 | 1338 · IC 3 776 | 776 · S 6 18656 | 18656 | 8:58 AM Tirano station | 6h10 | 3:08 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3 transfers | |
| RE 9 1636 | 1636 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IR 35 2374 | 2374 | 8:58 AM Tirano station | 7h00 | 3:58 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2 transfers | |
| RE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 3 572 | 572 | 8:58 AM Tirano station | 5h37 | 2:35 PM Zurich Altstetten | 4 transfers | |
| RE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IR 35 2372 | 2372 | 8:58 AM Tirano station | 6h00 | 2:58 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3 transfers | |
| RE 9 1636 | 1636 · B 701 870105 | 870105 · RE 3 1334 | 1334 · ICE 104 | 104 | 8:58 AM Tirano station | 5h16 | 2:14 PM Zurich Altstetten | 4 transfers | |
| RE 9 1636 | 1636 · B 701 870105 | 870105 · RE 3 1334 | 1334 · ICE 104 | 104 | 8:58 AM Tirano station | 5h10 | 2:08 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
| B 707 870701 | 870701 · B 815 881507 | 881507 · RE 3 1338 | 1338 · IC 3 776 | 776 | 10:00 AM Tirano | 5h08 | 3:08 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2823+EuroCity 16 | 10:08 AM Tirano station | 6h19 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2827+EuroCity 20 | 12:08 PM Tirano station | 6h19 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2829+EuroCity 22 | 1:08 PM Tirano station | 6h19 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2831+EuroCity 24 | 2:08 PM Tirano station | 6h19 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2833+EuroCity 36 | 3:08 PM Tirano station | 6h19 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2835+EuroCity 26 | 4:08 PM Tirano station | 6h19 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2837+EuroCity 28 | 5:08 PM Tirano station | 6h19 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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SBB as well as Bernina Express, Trenitalia, Rhatische Bahn, Trenord and more offer trains services from Tirano to Zurich.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Tirano to Zurich?
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Overview: Train from Tirano to Zurich
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Tirano to Zurich run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 5h 22m.
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
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, Rhatische Bahn, Trenord from Tirano to Zurich trainsSBB, Trenitalia, Rhatische Bahn, Trenord trains will get you between Tirano and Zurich from $63 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€85)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
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 cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
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
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€115)
Trenord frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
The country’s main cultural-history museum, with strong exhibits on Swiss heritage, design, and everyday life.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
A respected museum for non-European art, set in a villa and modern extension within a pleasant park.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich’s famous shopping boulevard, ideal for a central stroll from the station toward the lake.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The old town’s lanes, squares, and riverside passages form the city’s most atmospheric walking area.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
A scenic waterfront walking area popular for views, relaxed strolls, and classic Zurich city-lake photos.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is one of the city’s most classic meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A Swiss potato dish of pan-fried grated potatoes with a crisp exterior and soft center. In Zurich it is often served as a side, but it can also be topped as a full meal.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted cheese shared from a communal pot and eaten with bread. It is a beloved Swiss cold-weather specialty strongly associated with traditional dining culture.
Haus Hiltl
One of Zurich’s most famous dining institutions and a landmark vegetarian restaurant, offering a large buffet and Swiss-inspired meat-free dishes in a modern setting.
Kronenhalle
An iconic Zurich institution combining classic fine dining, Swiss and continental cuisine, and a celebrated art-filled interior with old-world elegance.
Zeughauskeller
A historic and very popular traditional Swiss restaurant in a former armory, known for sausages, rösti, and hearty Zurich classics in a lively setting.
Swiss Franc
Zurich is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transport usually cost more than in most nearby destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zurich HB, Zurich -> Zurich HB, Zurich
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Tickets are valid by zone, so check that your ticket covers all required ZVV zones before boarding. The city ticket for Zurich usually covers Zone 110 and includes transfers within the validity period
- On most Zurich trams and buses, you usually cannot pay onboard by card, so buy your ticket in the ZVV app, at a machine, or in advance. Inspectors perform regular checks, and fines apply for traveling
FAQs: Trains from Tirano to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tirano 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 Tirano to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€52), while the average price is around $108 (€88).
The train from Tirano to Zurich takes 5h 22m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Tirano to Zurich leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Tirano to Zurich is 110 miles (178 km).
The last train from Tirano to Zurich leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tirano to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tirano to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tirano to Zurich.
The train station in Tirano that goes to Zurich is Tirano station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Tirano to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€52).
Yes, the train journey from Tirano to Zurich is considered scenic, as it includes the Bernina Express route, which offers breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, glacial lakes, and picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Tirano to Zurich is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 22m. However, there are 17 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 110 miles (178 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 Tirano to Zurich.
Since both Tirano and Zurich 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 include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tirano to Zurich 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.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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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