- 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
$179
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 21 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Udine to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Udine to Zurich will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
It's difficult to get from Udine to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 16862 · Regionale Veloce 3967+
EuroCity 152
8971+
EuroCity 24
8971+
EuroCity 22
8971+
EuroCity 20
Regionale Veloce 3605+
8971+
EuroCity 22
FRECCIAROSSA 9409 · FRECCIAROSSA 9616+
EuroCity 30
Regionale Veloce 3400+
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+
EuroCity 22
Regionale Veloce 3886+
FRECCIAROSSA 9744+
EuroCity 28
Regionale 16862+
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+
EuroCity 16
Regionale 16777+
FRECCIAROSSA 9732+
EuroCity 24Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Udine to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$168 Average price | $245 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Udine to Zurich:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Udine to Zurich costing on average $168.
A bus is $155 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Udine to Zurich costing on average $245.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 10m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Tickets start at around $168 compared to roughly $216 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48. The journey takes 8h 10m versus 6h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Udine to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Treno 16121 effettuato con BUS TSC41 · Regionale 16121+ 8980+ EuroCity 24 | 3:39 AM Udine station | 16h48 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Treno 16121 effettuato con BUS TSC41 · Regionale 16121+ 8971+ EuroCity 22 | 3:39 AM Udine station | 15h48 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Treno 16121 effettuato con BUS TSC41 · Regionale 16121+ 8971+ EuroCity 20 | 3:39 AM Udine station | 14h48 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3605+ 8971+ EuroCity 22 | 5:09 AM Udine station | 14h18 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3605+ 8971+ EuroCity 20 | 5:09 AM Udine station | 13h18 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3605+ 8971+ EuroCity 24 | 5:09 AM Udine station | 15h18 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16759+ 8980+ EuroCity 24 | 5:29 AM Udine station | 14h58 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16759+ 8971+ EuroCity 22 | 5:29 AM Udine station | 13h58 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16759+ 8971+ EuroCity 20 | 5:29 AM Udine station | 12h58 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3865+ 8971+ EuroCity 22 | 6:01 AM Udine station | 13h26 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3865+ 8971+ EuroCity 20 | 6:01 AM Udine station | 12h26 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3865+ 8971+ EuroCity 24 | 6:01 AM Udine station | 14h26 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Autobus Ferrovie Udine Cividale 151+ FRECCIAROSSA 9409+ EuroCity 152 | 6:14 AM Udine | 11h13 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ 8971+ EuroCity 24 | 6:15 AM Udine station | 14h12 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ 8971+ EuroCity 20 | 6:15 AM Udine station | 12h12 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ EuroCity 16 | 6:15 AM Udine station | 10h12 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ 8971+ EuroCity 22 | 6:15 AM Udine station | 13h12 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16811+ 8980+ EuroCity 24 | 6:32 AM Udine station | 13h55 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16811+ 8971+ EuroCity 22 | 6:32 AM Udine station | 12h55 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16811+ 8971+ EuroCity 20 | 6:32 AM Udine station | 11h55 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409 · FRECCIAROSSA 9616+ EuroCity 30 | 6:47 AM Udine station | 8h40 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409+ EuroCity 152 | 6:47 AM Udine station | 10h40 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16862 · Regionale Veloce 3967+ EuroCity 152 | 6:58 AM Udine station | 10h29 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16862+ 8971+ EuroCity 22 | 6:58 AM Udine station | 12h29 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16862+ FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ EuroCity 16 | 6:58 AM Udine station | 9h29 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16862+ 8971+ EuroCity 20 | 6:58 AM Udine station | 11h29 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16862+ 8971+ EuroCity 24 | 6:58 AM Udine station | 13h29 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8907+ FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ EuroCity 26 | On time 7:23 AM Udine station | 15h04 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8907+ FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ EuroCity 22 | On time 7:23 AM Udine station | 12h04 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8907+ FRECCIAROSSA 9732+ EuroCity 24 | On time 7:23 AM Udine station | 13h04 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8971+ EuroCity 24 | 7:40 AM Udine station | 12h47 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8971+ EuroCity 22 | 7:40 AM Udine station | 11h47 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8971+ EuroCity 20 | 7:40 AM Udine station | 10h47 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3858+ 8980+ EuroCity 26 | 8:09 AM Udine station | 14h18 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3858+ 8980+ EuroCity 24 | 8:09 AM Udine station | 12h18 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3858+ 8980+ EuroCity 36 | 8:09 AM Udine station | 13h18 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale Veloce 3414+ 8980+ EuroCity 36 | 8:44 AM Udine station | 12h43 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale Veloce 3414+ 8980+ EuroCity 24 | 8:44 AM Udine station | 11h43 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale Veloce 3414+ 8980+ EuroCity 26 | 8:44 AM Udine station | 13h43 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3872+ FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ 8980+ EuroCity 24 | 8:54 AM Udine station | 11h33 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3872+ FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ 8980+ EuroCity 36 | 8:54 AM Udine station | 12h33 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3872+ FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ 8980+ EuroCity 26 | 8:54 AM Udine station | 13h33 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3400+ 8980+ EuroCity 26 | 10:09 AM Udine station | 12h18 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3400+ FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ EuroCity 22 | 10:09 AM Udine station | 9h18 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3400+ 8980+ EuroCity 24 | 10:09 AM Udine station | 10h18 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3400+ 8980+ EuroCity 36 | 10:09 AM Udine station | 11h18 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16777+ FRECCIAROSSA 9732+ EuroCity 24 | 10:29 AM Udine station | 9h58 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3556+ FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ EuroCity 26 | 12:09 PM Udine station | 10h18 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3886+ FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ EuroCity 28 | 2:09 PM Udine station | 9h18 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Udine to Zurich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 but you can travel from only $64 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 8h 4m.
Distance 239 miles (386 km) |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 4m |
First train 4:29 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 84 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.
Official public transport app
Zurich HB -> Central, Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Udine 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 Udine to Zurich trains use the Udine to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Udine and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Udine 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: Peperino Pizza & Grill, Samurai Ramen
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Udine. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Udine. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Udine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Udine: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Udine: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Continental, Hotel Friuli, Ambassador Palace Hotel.
San Gottardo is 3 km from Udine city centre. Public transport options include:
San Gottardo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi access in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at San Gottardo.
Available at San Gottardo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Gottardo: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
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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