Zurich HB to Venice train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Venice

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$153

Average price

$210

Fastest journey

6 h 23 m

Average duration

6 h 45 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

362 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Venice 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 Venice will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Venice without transferring at least once.

TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 33719
02:33PM8h36
Zurich HB
11:09PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1531One-way
2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale 33733
12:33PM8h41
Zurich HB
09:14PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1531One-way
2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 33661
07:33AM7h41
Zurich HB
03:14PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1531One-way
2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 123+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale 33695
03:33PM8h30
Zurich HB
12:03AMVenice Santa Lucia
$1531One-way
2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3992
02:33PM8h47
Zurich HB
11:20PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1751One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $60.

Distance: 224 miles (362 km)

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$178

Average price

7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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Live departures

Zurich HB to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Venice trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:00 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia12:33 PM Zurich HB
7h17
7:50 PM Venice0 transfersDirect
Saturday, March 21
trenitaliaEuroCity 11+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9527 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 94145:33 AM Zurich HB
7h01
12:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 13+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9587 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 94166:33 AM Zurich HB
7h01
1:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 13+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 336616:33 AM Zurich HB
7h41
2:14 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 301+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9535 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 84187:33 AM Zurich HB
7h01
2:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 301+trenitaliaregRegionale 337177:33 AM Zurich HB
8h30
4:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 301+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97277:33 AM Zurich HB
7h30
3:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale 337238:33 AM Zurich HB
9h17
5:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 94208:33 AM Zurich HB
7h01
3:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97338:33 AM Zurich HB
8h30
5:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale 3372510:33 AM Zurich HB
8h30
7:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 942310:33 AM Zurich HB
7h01
5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 974110:33 AM Zurich HB
7h52
6:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9551 · FRECCIAROSSA 942611:33 AM Zurich HB
7h01
6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 151+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale 3373311:33 AM Zurich HB
8h41
8:14 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers

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Why should you book Zurich HB to Venice trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Regionale, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Zurich HB to Venice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich HB to Venice.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

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

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Venice

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich HB to Venice run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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 $30 (€25)
Distance
224 miles (362 km)
Average train duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 55m
First train
05:33
Last train
15:33
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 $30 (€25)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich HB to Venice trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Venice from $30 (€25). 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
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
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
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

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 Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$272 (€221)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $116 (€95).
The train from Zurich HB to Venice takes 5h 55m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Venice is 224 miles (362 km).
The first train from Zurich HB to Venice leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Zurich HB to Venice leaves at 3:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich HB to Venice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich HB to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Venice.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Venice is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Venice is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, charming villages, and the beautiful Italian countryside.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Venice is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 55m one way, with trains running 13 times per day.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Venice.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Venice

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Venice
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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