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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Cassino
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€191
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€216
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
778 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Cassino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Cassino will cost around €216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €191.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Cassino without transferring at least 2 times.
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9:33 AM13h27Zurich HB11:00 PMCassino€1911One-way2 transfers- 9:05 PM18h43Zurich HB3:48 PMCassino€1911One-way2 transfers
- 8:33 AM9h38Zurich HB6:11 PMCassino€2661One-way2 transfers
- 8:33 AM9h38Zurich HB6:11 PMCassino€2661One-way2 transfers
- 9:33 AM13h27Zurich HB11:00 PMCassino€1911One-way2 transfers
- 9:05 PM18h43Zurich HB3:48 PMCassino€1911One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich HB to Cassino
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Cassino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €126 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €126, while a flight costs an average of €462.
Distance: 483 miles (778 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€206 Average price | €462 Average price | €126 Average price Cheapest | €177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich HB to Cassino is a bus with an average price of €126.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Cassino:
A bus is €80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich HB to Cassino costing on average €206.
A bus is €335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich HB to Cassino costing on average €462.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich HB to Cassino is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 18m.
Other travel options to Cassino take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Bus takes on average 15h 37m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich HB and Cassino.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Cassino among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 36m sooner (8h 32m by train vs 10h 8m by car). Tickets start at around €206 compared to roughly €177 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zurich HB to Cassino train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Cassino trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h38 | 6:11 PM Cassino | 2 transfers | |
| 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 13h27 | 11:00 PM Cassino | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Cassino
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Italy
Trains from Zurich HB to Cassino run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €203 but you can travel from only €105 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:33, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 483 miles (778 km) distance in 8h 12m.
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 €105
Distance 483 miles (778 km) |
Average train duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €203 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 12m |
First train 8:33 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 €105
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Trenitalia from Zurich HB to Cassino trainsFrecciarossa, Trenitalia trains will get you between Zurich HB and Cassino from €105. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Frecciarossa Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€203
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
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 Trenitalia Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€206
Trenitalia frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Cassino
Things to do in Cassino
Discover the best of Cassino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cassino trip today.
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Museo dell'Abbazia di Montecassino
Museum inside Montecassino showcasing medieval manuscripts, sacred art, and abbey treasures. Essential for understanding the monastery’s legacy.
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Museo Archeologico Nazionale G. Carettoni di Cassino
Archaeological museum focused on ancient Casinum, with finds that explain the Roman theater, roads, and funerary monuments around Cassino.
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Piazza Alcide De Gasperi
Main civic square in central Cassino, surrounded by public buildings and everyday city life. A practical starting point for walking the center.
- Recommended
Corso della Repubblica
Broad central avenue lined with shops and services, useful for experiencing modern Cassino beyond its famous wartime and monastic landmarks.
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Strada per Montecassino
The road climbing to Montecassino is a scenic route with memorable views and battle-history stops. Best explored slowly by car or bike.
Fettuccine Alla Ciociara
Fresh egg pasta ribbons with slow-cooked chicken and giblets ragù, a Sunday and feast-day classic in southern Lazio homes.
- Gluten-free
Abbacchio Alla Cacciatora
Tender lamb pieces stewed with peppers, tomato, and herbs. A rustic Ciociaria mountain dish tied to pastoral cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Porchetta
Rolled pork belly seasoned with garlic, fennel, and pepper, then roasted. Common across Lazio and prized in local markets and festivals.
Ristorante Al Boschetto
Established restaurant known for refined regional cooking, fresh pasta, and a polished atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Ristorante Eden
Well-known local venue serving traditional Ciociaria and Lazio dishes, grilled meats, and seasonal specialties in a warm setting.
La Vecchia Dogana
Casual, reliable stop for pizza and straightforward Italian plates, popular for informal meals with families and groups.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome, while trains and local transit stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Cassino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Cassino 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 Cassino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Cassino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €203, while the average price is around €206.
The train from Zurich HB to Cassino takes 8h 12m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Zurich HB to Cassino leaves at 8:33 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Cassino is 483 miles (778 km).
The last train from Zurich HB to Cassino leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich HB to Cassino.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich HB to Cassino.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Cassino.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Cassino is by bus, with a cost of around €105.
The train journey from Zürich HB to Cassino is considered scenic as it traverses the picturesque Swiss Alps, offering stunning views of mountainous landscapes, charming villages, and serene lakes before reaching the historic and cultural regions of Italy.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Cassino is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 12m, covering a distance of 483 miles (778 km), with a frequency of 8 trains per day.
A visit to Cassino can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Abbey of Montecassino and the historical sites related to World War II.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Cassino.
Since both Zurich HB and Cassino 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 Cassino include Rome, Naples, Caserta, Frosinone, Ciampino.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Cassino 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cassino, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unofficial taxi drivers offering rides at inflated prices. Scams involving overpriced souvenirs and unauthorized tour guides can also occur, so booking services through reputable providers is recommended.
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 Zurich HB to Cassino
Most Zurich HB to Cassino trains use the Zürich HB to Cassino station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Cassino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Cassino
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · €3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · €1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · €2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · €2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · €2 · every ~19 min
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
CassinoPiazza Garibaldi, 03043 Cassino FR, Italy+39 0776 3111
City-centre transport
Getting to Cassino from Cassino city centre
TrainIc · 25h 42m · €360
Nj · 27h 15m · €236
BusN1284 · 30h 34m · €169
39h 16m · €162
Cassino train station facilities and services
Cassino 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Boschetto, Trattoria La Cantina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cassino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cassino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cassino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cassino: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cassino: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel La Pace, Best Western Hotel Rocca, Hotel Piazza Marconi.
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