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Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
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Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
4h 55m
Average duration
5h 53m
Trains per day
17
Distance
286 km
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 $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $314 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Verona to Zurich:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Verona to Zurich costing on average $127 (€104).
A bus is $268 (€220) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Verona to Zurich costing on average $314 (€258).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
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 Verona to Zurich trains for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale TRENORD 2632+ EuroCity 22 | 1:43 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h44 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Autobus VF034 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+ EuroCity 24 | 2:15 PM Verona | 6h12 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+ EuroCity 24 | 2:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 5h55 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9729+ EuroCity 22 | 2:32 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 4h55 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2634+ EuroCity 24 | 2:43 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h44 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8984+ EuroCity 24 | On time 3:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h15 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8984+ EuroCity 126 | On time 3:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 7h15 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8984+ EuroCity 306 | On time 3:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 6h15 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3496+ EuroCity 306 | 3:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 5h55 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8986+ EuroCity 126 | On time 4:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 6h15 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8986+ EuroCity 306 | On time 4:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h15 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8986+ EuroCity 28 | On time 4:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 7h15 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 306 | 4:32 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 4h55 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
8988+ EuroCity 126 | On time 5:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h15 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8988+ EuroCity 28 | On time 5:12 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 6h15 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3502 · Regionale TRENORD 2640+ EuroCity 28 | 5:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 5h55 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2640+ EuroCity 28 | 5:43 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h44 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, July 20 | |||||
Autobus TRENORD 2616A · Regionale TRENORD 2616+ EuroCity 12 | 4:43 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 6h44 | 11:27 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VF004 · Regionale TRENORD 2606+ EuroCity 14 | 6:32 AM Verona | 5h55 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2608+ EuroCity 14 | 6:55 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h32 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8970+ EuroCity 14 | On time 7:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h15 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8970+ EuroCity 16 | On time 7:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 9h15 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8970+ EuroCity 150 | On time 7:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 7h15 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Autobus VF010 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+ EuroCity 150 | 8:09 AM Verona | 6h18 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+ EuroCity 150 | 8:19 AM Verona Porta Vescovo | 6h08 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2622+ EuroCity 150 | 8:39 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h48 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8974+ EuroCity 16 | On time 9:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 7h15 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8974+ EuroCity 150 | On time 9:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h15 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8974+ EuroCity 20 | On time 9:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 9h15 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Autobus VF016 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+ EuroCity 30 | 9:13 AM Verona | 6h14 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+ EuroCity 30 | 9:32 AM Verona Porta Vescovo | 5h55 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2624+ EuroCity 30 | 9:43 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h44 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Autobus VF018 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+ EuroCity 16 | 9:53 AM Verona | 6h34 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
8971+ EuroCity 22 | On time 10:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 9h15 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8971+ EuroCity 16 | On time 10:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 6h15 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
8971+ EuroCity 20 | On time 10:12 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 8h15 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+ EuroCity 16 | 10:32 AM Verona Porta Vescovo | 5h55 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2626+ EuroCity 16 | 10:43 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h44 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Autobus VF022 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+ EuroCity 152 | 10:49 AM Verona | 6h38 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+ EuroCity 152 | 11:32 AM Verona Porta Vescovo | 5h55 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2628+ EuroCity 152 | 11:43 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h44 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Autobus VF026+ FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ EuroCity 20 | 12:09 PM Verona | 6h18 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3488+ FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ EuroCity 20 | 12:32 PM Verona Porta Vescovo | 5h55 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ EuroCity 20 | 1:02 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h25 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Autobus VF030 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+ EuroCity 22 | 1:13 PM Verona | 6h14 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Verona to Zurich run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 3:05 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.

Most Verona to Zurich trains use the Verona Porta Nuova to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Verona and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Verona Porta Nuova is 1 km from Verona city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Verona Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Bistrot, Scambio, 12oz Coffee Joint, Bottega del Caffè, Spizzico, Lowengrube, Cibiamo
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are available at Verona Porta Nuova.
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Nuova. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Nuova: 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.
Nearby hotels include Maison de Amelie, Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova, Daydreaming House.
Verona Porta Vescovo is 1 km from Verona city centre. Public transport options include:
Verona Porta Vescovo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Elevators, ramps.
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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