The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
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 $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich HB for Ventimiglia station on Fri, Nov 07, 2 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 405 km distance in an average of 9 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 33 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, bus, and flight 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 €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €107.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€113 Average price | €168 Average price | €93 Average price Cheapest |
9h 0m Average total duration Fastest 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 51m Average total duration 12h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Ventimiglia 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 | 8h34 | 10:07 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h33 | 4:06 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h30 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station
Trains from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) 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 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 29m |
First train 06:33 |
Last train 13:33 |
Train companies: Intercity, Trenitalia, Regionale, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich HB to Ventimiglia station trainsIntercity, Trenitalia, Regionale, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Ventimiglia station from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trenitalia
Regionale
Swiss 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
- 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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Cavour.
- Ristorante Marco Polo
- La Grotta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sole Mare
- Hotel Calypso
- Hotel Provenza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Regional and Intercity trains
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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