Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

8 h 25 m

Average duration

8 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

501 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce 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 Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich HB for Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 501 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 48 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
    7:33 AM8h48
    Zurich HB
    4:21 PMCattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce
    $1511One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    5:33 AM8h25
    Zurich HB
    1:58 PMCattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce
    $1681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $266.

Distance: 311 miles (501 km)

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Driving

$152

Average price

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$480

Average price

$139

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 50m

Average total duration

7h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 45m

Average total duration

11h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce is a bus with an average price of $73 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce:

A bus is $79 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce costing on average $152 (€125).

A bus is $407 (€333) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce costing on average $480 (€393).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 38m.

Other travel options to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 20m.

Bus takes on average 11h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich HB and Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce 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.

Tickets start at around $152 (€125) compared to roughly $139 (€114) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.12 (€-10.74). The journey takes 7h 20m versus 6h 49m 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.

Live departures

Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:33 PM Zurich HB
14h56
10:29 AM Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:33 PM Zurich HB
13h56
10:29 AM Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce3 transfers
Monday, June 22
Trenitalia5:33 AM Zurich HB
8h25
1:58 PM Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia7:33 AM Zurich HB
8h48
4:21 PM Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Regionale or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) but you can travel from only $73 (€60) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 12:33. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 8h 25m.

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 $73 (€60)
Distance
311 miles (501 km)
Average train duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$97 (€79)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
8h 25m
First train
5:33 AM
Last train
12:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $73 (€60)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce from $73 (€60). 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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
Trenitalia frequency
10 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 24m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€146)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce 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 Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€79), while the average price is around $152 (€125).
The train from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce takes 8h 25m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce is 311 miles (501 km).
The first train from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce leaves at 12:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce is by bus, with a cost of around $73 (€60).
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce is scenic as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and Italy, offering views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and the Italian countryside.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce is not feasible due to a travel duration of 8h 25m. There are 11 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 311 miles (501 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce.
Since both Zurich HB and Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce 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 Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce include Rimini, Bologna, Cesena, Riccione, Ancona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce 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.
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 Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce

Most Zurich HB to Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce trains use the Zürich HB to Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce 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 Cattolica
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $4 · 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.

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