Verona to Zurich train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verona to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

5 h 44 m

Average duration

5 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Verona to Zurich will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Verona for Zurich on Sat, Dec 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 44 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.

Trenitalia
12:43PM5h44
Verona
06:27PMZurich
$1181One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
10:43AM5h44
Verona
04:27PMZurich
$1251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Verona to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verona to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €160.

Distance: 177 miles (285 km)

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Live departures

Verona to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Verona to Zurich trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2634+trenitaliaEuroCity 1201:43 PM Verona Porta Nuova
5h44
7:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 120
On time
2:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova
5h15
7:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 32
On time
2:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova
6h15
8:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo8984+trenitaliaEuroCity 122
On time
2:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova
7h15
9:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3496+trenitaliaEuroCity 322:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo
5h55
8:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
italo8986+trenitaliaEuroCity 122
On time
3:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova
6h15
9:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
italo8986+trenitaliaEuroCity 32
On time
3:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova
5h15
8:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 323:32 PM Verona Porta Nuova
4h55
8:27 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
italo8988+trenitaliaEuroCity 122
On time
4:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova
5h15
9:27 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640+trenitaliaEuroCity 344:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo
5h55
10:27 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2640+trenitaliaEuroCity 344:43 PM Verona Porta Nuova
5h44
10:27 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
Saturday, December 6
trenitalia10:43 AM Verona
5h44
4:27 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect
trenitalia12:43 PM Verona
5h44
6:27 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa and Italo to find the best option for your trip from Verona to Zurich.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Trenitalia tickets can be bought on Trenitalia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa and Italo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Verona to Zurich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Verona to Zurich.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Verona to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Verona to Zurich is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Verona to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Verona to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Verona to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Verona to Zurich

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Verona to Zurich run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 5h 32m.

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 $38 (€31)
Distance
177 miles (285 km)
Average train duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€77)
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 32m
First train
00:02
Last train
19:33
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Verona to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Verona and Zurich from $38 (€31). 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
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Trenitalia frequency
20 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€140)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€130)
Italo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€109)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day

Traveling by train from Verona to Zurich

The train connection between Verona and Zurich offers a convenient and scenic travel option for those looking to explore these two beautiful cities. The journey is primarily serviced by Trenitalia, ensuring comfortable rides with modern amenities. Passengers can enjoy picturesque views of the Italian countryside as they make their way towards Switzerland, making this trip not just a means of transportation but also an enjoyable experience in itself.

Train Connection: Verona to Zurich

Traveling from Verona to Zurich takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes, with a total of 4 connections available each day. The journey is not direct, requiring one transfer along the way. Passengers will depart from Verona Porta Nuova and arrive at Zürich HB.

Verona to Zurich Train Connection

The first daily train from Verona to Zurich departs at 04:43, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two cities. The last journey of the day leaves at 15:32, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their trip and arrive in Zurich before evening.

Train Tickets Price for Verona to Zurich

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Verona to Zurich is €41. The average ticket price typically hovers around €93, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful cities.

Exploring the Heart of Zurich: Lake Zurich, Grossmünster, and Bahnhofstrasse

Welcome to Lake Zurich, a stunning body of water that has been the heart of the city since its formation during the last Ice Age. This picturesque lake not only serves as a recreational haven for locals and tourists alike but also plays a vital role in Zurich's ecosystem and economy, attracting visitors with its serene beauty and vibrant waterfront activities. One unique feature is the opportunity to take scenic boat cruises that offer breathtaking views of both the Alps in the distance and charming lakeside neighborhoods.

Next, we arrive at Grossmünster, an iconic Protestant church whose twin towers dominate Zurich’s skyline. Built between 1100-1250 AD, this landmark holds immense historical significance as it was pivotal in shaping Switzerland's Reformation movement led by Huldrych Zwingli. What sets Grossmünster apart are its striking Romanesque architecture combined with modern stained glass windows designed by renowned artist Augusto Giacometti—creating a beautiful blend of history and contemporary art.

Finally, let’s stroll down Bahnhofstrasse—the world-renowned shopping street known for luxury boutiques and high-end brands stretching from Zürich Hauptbahnhof (main train station) to Lake Zurich itself. Established in 1867 on what used to be part of medieval fortifications, this bustling avenue symbolizes Switzerland's economic prosperity while offering an unparalleled shopping experience amidst elegant surroundings. Its unique feature lies not just in retail therapy; it's also home to historic cafés where you can indulge in Swiss chocolate or coffee while soaking up local culture!

FAQs: Trains from Verona to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona 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
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
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 Verona to Zurich is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 32m each way. The distance is 177 miles (285 km), and there are 20 trains per day.
The train from Verona to Zurich takes 5h 32m and runs 20 per day.
Train ticket prices from Verona to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€77), while the average price is around $125 (€100).
Yes, the train journey from Verona to Zurich is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian countryside, Alpine landscapes, and charming Swiss villages along the way.
The last train from Verona to Zurich leaves at 7:33 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Verona to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The first train from Verona to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Verona to Zurich is 177 miles (285 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Verona to Zurich.
Yes, you can take the train from Verona to Zurich.
The train station in Verona that goes to Zurich is Verona Porta Nuova, which connects to Zurich HB.
Yes, there is a direct train from Verona to Zurich. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Verona to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Verona to Zurich

Verona
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Verona is Verona Porta Nuova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Verona Porta Nuova for your trip from Verona to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Bistrot
  • Scambio
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Bottega del Caffè
  • Spizzico
  • Lowengrube
  • Cibiamo
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Maison de Amelie
  • Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova
  • Daydreaming House
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Verona Porta VescovoParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
4
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with platforms accessible from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Verona Porta Vescovo
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to the city center and surrounding areas
Verona, Ospedale Di Borgo Trento (Via Mameli)
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