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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vicenza to Zurich
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
305 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vicenza to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vicenza to Zurich will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Vicenza for Zurich on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
On Mon, May 25 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.
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EuroCity 284:44 PM6h43Vicenza station11:27 PMZurich HB$1521One-way1 transfer- 8984+EuroCity 282:44 PM8h43Vicenza station11:27 PMZurich HB$1521One-way1 transfer
- 8986+EuroCity 283:44 PM7h43Vicenza station11:27 PMZurich HB$1521One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 364:04 PM5h23Vicenza station9:27 PMZurich HB$1521One-way0 transfers
- 8978+EuroCity 2811:44 AM11h43Vicenza station11:27 PMZurich HB$1531One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 364:04 PM5h23Vicenza station9:27 PMZurich HB$1521One-way0 transfers
- 8984+EuroCity 242:44 PM5h43Vicenza station8:27 PMZurich HB$2251One-way1 transfer
- 8988+EuroCity 1264:44 PM5h43Vicenza station10:27 PMZurich HB$1541One-way1 transfer
- 8970+EuroCity 146:44 AM5h43Vicenza station12:27 PMZurich HB$1751One-way1 transfer
Regionale 16082+EuroCity 363:43 PM5h44Anconetta9:27 PMZurich HB$1551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vicenza to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vicenza to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 $38, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$129 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vicenza to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Vicenza to Zurich:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vicenza to Zurich costing on average $129 (€104).
A bus is $162 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vicenza to Zurich costing on average $208 (€168).
The fastest way to travel from Vicenza to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vicenza and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vicenza to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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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.
Live departures
Vicenza to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Vicenza to Zurich trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Treno 17162 effettuato con bus VE256 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+EuroCity 30 | 7:33 AM Vicenza station | 7h54 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 33790 effettuato con bus VE258 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+EuroCity 16 | 8:33 AM Vicenza station | 7h54 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 17250 effettuato con bus VE260 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+EuroCity 332 | 9:33 AM Vicenza station | 7h54 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 33726 effettuato con bus VE262 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+EuroCity 20 | 10:33 AM Vicenza station | 7h54 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 17262 effettuato con bus VE264 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+EuroCity 22 | 11:33 AM Vicenza station | 7h54 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16072 · Treno 33792 effettuato con bus VE266+EuroCity 306 | 11:43 AM Anconetta | 9h44 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 33792 effettuato con bus VE266 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+EuroCity 24 | 12:33 PM Vicenza station | 7h54 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 33728 effettuato con bus VE268+EuroCity 306 | 1:33 PM Vicenza station | 7h54 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Treno 33736 effettuato con bus VE272 · Regionale TRENORD 2640+EuroCity 28 | 3:33 PM Vicenza station | 7h54 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vicenza to Zurich
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Vicenza to Zurich run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 5h 23m.
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 (€30)
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 2:06 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 (€30)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Vicenza to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Vicenza and Zurich from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 23m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Trenitalia frequency
15 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€120)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
The country’s main cultural history museum, covering Swiss history, design, crafts, and everyday life in a dramatic castle-like building next to the main station.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
A respected museum for non-European art with collections from Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania, set in a pleasant park near Lake Zurich.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich’s most famous shopping boulevard, stretching from the main station toward the lake. It is a classic walk for visitors and one of the city’s best-known streets.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Zurich’s Old Town is the city’s essential walking area, filled with medieval lanes, churches, riverside views, and historic squares.
- Must visit
Lindenhof
A peaceful hilltop square and viewpoint above the Old Town, loved for its river views, chess tables, and historic setting.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, often served with rösti. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. In Zurich it is often served as a side with meat dishes, but it also appears as a simple standalone plate.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is a beloved cold-weather dish across Switzerland and a staple in traditional Zurich restaurants.
Haus Hiltl
Legendary Zurich institution and one of the world’s oldest vegetarian restaurants, offering a large buffet and Swiss-influenced vegetarian cuisine.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Iconic fine-dining Zurich restaurant celebrated for classic Swiss and French cuisine, elegant service, and a historic art-filled dining room.
Zeughauskeller
Historic traditional restaurant in central Zurich, known for Swiss classics such as sausages, schnitzel, and rösti in a lively beer-hall setting.
Swiss Franc
Among Europe's priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly; public transport is efficient but not cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips in cafes are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zurich HB -> Zurich City Center
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Tap-in/tap-out is not used; buy the correct zone ticket before boarding and keep it for inspection.
- Card payment is generally accepted in ticket machines and in the ZVV app, but not reliably on all buses and trams.
FAQs: Trains from Vicenza to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vicenza 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.
Train ticket prices from Vicenza to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $129 (€104).
The train from Vicenza to Zurich takes 5h 23m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Vicenza to Zurich leaves at 2:06 AM.
The distance by train from Vicenza to Zurich is 189 miles (305 km).
The last train from Vicenza to Zurich leaves at 7:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vicenza to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vicenza to Zurich. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vicenza to Zurich.
The train station in Vicenza that goes to Zurich is Vicenza station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Vicenza to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
Yes, the train journey from Vicenza to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, the majestic Alps, and charming Swiss landscapes.
A day trip from Vicenza to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 23m. The distance is 189 miles (305 km), and there are 13 trains per day.
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.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Vicenza to Zurich.
Since both Vicenza and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vicenza to Zurich among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vicenza to Zurich
Vicenza
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Vicenza is Vicenza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vicenza for your trip from Vicenza to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Viale Roma.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Vecio Portego
- Osteria Il Cursore
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Campo Marzio
- Hotel Cristina
- Hotel Palladio
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Vicenza
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Anconetta
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Vicenza.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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