The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Pescara station
Cheapest price
$172
Average price
$279
Fastest journey
8 h 14 m
Average duration
9 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
705 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Pescara station 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 Pescara station will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich HB for Pescara station on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 705 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 10 h 32 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich HB to Pescara station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Pescara station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €72.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€147 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
9h 52m Average total duration Fastest 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich HB to Pescara station train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Pescara station trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 11h48 | 1:21 AM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 10h49 | 2:22 AM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h14 | 4:47 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h32 | 8:05 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h21 | 6:54 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich HB to Pescara station by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Pescara station
Trains from Zurich HB to Pescara station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 8h 11m.
Distance 438 miles (705 km) |
Average train duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 8h 11m |
First train 04:33 |
Last train 15:33 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich HB to Pescara station trainsFrecciarossa, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Pescara station from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
Trenitalia
Intercity Notte
Intercity
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Pescara station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Pescara station 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 Pescara station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Pescara station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The parking just outside the central railway station is really huge, there's plenty of space for hundreds of cars, but it is unguarded at night.
- Ristorante La Barcaccia
- Trattoria del Mare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Carlton
- B&B Hotel Pescara
- Hotel Ambra Palace
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-11 for trains to various destinations in Italy
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: access to bus connections.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
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