- Must visit
Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
Cheapest price
€113
Average price
€129
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trento to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trento to Zurich will cost around €129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €113.
It's difficult to get from Trento to Zurich without transferring at least once.
Regionale 16031 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+
EuroCity 150
Regionale 16667 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+
EuroCity 152
Regionale 3463 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+
EuroCity 30
Regionale 16033 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+
EuroCity 16
Regionale 3841 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+
EuroCity 24
Regionale 3841+
FRECCIAROSSA 9729+
EuroCity 22
Regionale 3843+
EuroCity 36
FRECCIAROSSA 8519 · FRECCIAROSSA 9736+
EuroCity 24
FRECCIAROSSA 8507 · FRECCIAROSSA 9713+
EuroCity 150
Regionale Veloce 3461 · Regionale TRENORD 2608+
EuroCity 14Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trento to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€98 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trento to Zurich:
A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trento to Zurich costing on average €98.
A bus is €100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trento to Zurich costing on average €156.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Flight takes on average 9h 6m.
The table below shows live departures for Trento to Zurich trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8513+ EuroCity 30 | 6:22 AM Trento station | 9h05 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16031 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+ EuroCity 150 | 7:05 AM Trento station | 7h22 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8953 · 8974+ EuroCity 150 | 7:13 AM Trento station | 7h14 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8953 · 8974+ EuroCity 16 | 7:13 AM Trento station | 9h14 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8953 · 8971+ EuroCity 16 | 7:13 AM Trento station | 9h14 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8507 · FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ EuroCity 150 | 7:43 AM Trento station | 6h44 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3463 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+ EuroCity 30 | 8:10 AM Trento station | 7h17 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TT 16924+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ EuroCity 16 | 8:30 AM Povo-Mesiano | 7h57 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TT 16924+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ EuroCity 16 | 8:41 AM Trento Santa Chiara | 7h46 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16033 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+ EuroCity 16 | 9:10 AM Trento station | 7h17 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ EuroCity 16 | 9:19 AM Trento station | 7h08 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16667 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+ EuroCity 152 | 9:37 AM Trento station | 7h50 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3841+ FRECCIAROSSA 9729+ EuroCity 22 | 1:10 PM Trento station | 6h17 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3841 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+ EuroCity 24 | 1:10 PM Trento station | 7h17 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8519 · FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ EuroCity 24 | 1:43 PM Trento station | 6h44 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TT 16936 · Regionale 3843+ EuroCity 36 | 2:12 PM Povo-Mesiano | 7h15 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TT 16936 · Regionale 3843+ EuroCity 36 | 2:22 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 7h05 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3843+ EuroCity 36 | 3:04 PM Trento station | 6h23 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8963 · 8944+ EuroCity 28 | 3:14 PM Trento station | 8h13 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8963 · 8988+ EuroCity 28 | 3:14 PM Trento station | 8h13 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8963 · 8988+ EuroCity 26 | 3:14 PM Trento station | 7h13 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3461+ EuroCity 30 | 5:37 AM Trento station | 9h50 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3461 · Regionale TRENORD 2608+ EuroCity 14 | 5:37 AM Trento station | 6h50 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Trento to Zurich run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 16:33. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 6h 17m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 4:33 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
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Zurich HB -> Central, Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trento 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.

Most Trento to Zurich trains use the Trento to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Trento and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Trento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori, Ristorante Al Vo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Trento, Hotel America, Hotel Buonconsiglio.
Povo-Mesiano is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:
Povo-Mesiano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Povo-Mesiano.
ATMs are available at Povo-Mesiano.
Available at Povo-Mesiano: Parking.
Available at Povo-Mesiano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Povo-Mesiano.
Trento Santa Chiara is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:
Trento Santa Chiara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
ATMs are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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