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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
7 h 21 m
Average duration
8 h 13 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia station will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station without transferring at least once.
EuroCity 301+
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 33768:33 AM9h29Zurich HB6:02 PMVentimiglia station$1491One-way2 transfers- EuroCity 37+Regionale Veloce 3077+
Intercity 5182:33 PM9h06Zurich HB11:39 PMVentimiglia station$1581One-way2 transfers - EuroCity 123+Intercity 6893:33 PM8h29Zurich HB12:02 AMVentimiglia station$1581One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 15+Intercity 6419:33 AM9h26Zurich HB6:59 PMVentimiglia station$1581One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 13+Intercity 6377:33 AM7h21Zurich HB2:54 PMVentimiglia station$1581One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 13+Intercity 6377:33 AM7h21Zurich HB2:54 PMVentimiglia station$1581One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 11+Intercity 1549+Regionale Veloce 33686:33 AM7h39Zurich HB2:12 PMVentimiglia station$1651One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 123+Intercity 6893:33 PM8h29Zurich HB12:02 AMVentimiglia station$1581One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 151+Intercity 67512:33 PM8h29Zurich HB9:02 PMVentimiglia station$1581One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 37+Regionale Veloce 3077+Intercity 5182:33 PM9h06Zurich HB11:39 PMVentimiglia station$1581One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 2m Average total duration Fastest 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station costing on average $145 (€118).
Other travel options to Ventimiglia station take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 43m.
Tickets start at around $145 (€118) compared to roughly $220 (€180) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75 (€62). The journey takes 8h 32m versus 6h 10m 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 Ventimiglia station train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 11+Intercity 1549+Regionale Veloce 3368 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h39 | 2:12 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 13+Intercity 637 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h21 | 2:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 301+Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h29 | 6:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 15+Intercity 641 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h26 | 6:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+Intercity 675 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 8h29 | 9:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 37+Regionale Veloce 3077+Intercity 518 | 2:33 PM Zurich HB | 9h06 | 11:39 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 123+Intercity 689 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 8h29 | 12:02 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $42 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 13:33. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 7h 29m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average train duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 29m |
First train 6:33 AM |
Last train 1:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Intercity, Trenitalia, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station trainsIntercity, Trenitalia, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Ventimiglia station from $42 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Regionale
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station
Most Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station trains use the Zürich HB to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Ventimiglia station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre
Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services
Ventimiglia Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
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