- Must visit
Kunsthaus Zürich
Zurich’s leading art museum with major Swiss and international collections, from Old Masters to modern and contemporary works.
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
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 $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 5 trains that leave Trento for Zurich on Thu, May 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 8 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio 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 $35. 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 $35, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $263 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* | 11h 34m Average total duration 8h 34m 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 $72 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trento to Zurich costing on average $133 (€107).
A bus is $202 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trento to Zurich costing on average $263 (€212).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Flight takes on average 8h 34m.
The table below shows live departures for Trento to Zurich trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3461 · Regionale TRENORD 2608+ EuroCity 14 | 5:37 AM Trento station | 6h50 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3461+ EuroCity 30 | 5:37 AM Trento station | 9h50 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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+ Regionale TRENORD 2622+ EuroCity 150 | On time 7:13 AM Trento station | 7h14 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8953 · 8974+ EuroCity 16 | On time 7:13 AM Trento station | 9h14 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8953+ Regionale TRENORD 2622+ EuroCity 16 | On time 7:13 AM Trento station | 9h14 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8953+ Regionale TRENORD 2622+ EuroCity 20 | On time 7:13 AM Trento station | 11h14 | 6:27 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 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 | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ EuroCity 16 | 9:19 AM Trento station | 7h08 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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+ Regionale TRENORD 2638+ EuroCity 26 | On time 3:14 PM Trento station | 7h13 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8963+ Regionale TRENORD 2640+ EuroCity 28 | On time 3:14 PM Trento station | 8h13 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8963+ Regionale TRENORD 2638+ EuroCity 28 | On time 3:14 PM Trento station | 8h13 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Trento to Zurich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) 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 23m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 6h 23m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 4:33 PM |
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