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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
We are not able to find a train between these two places.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 536 miles (864 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$190 Average price | $193 Average price | $113 Average price Cheapest | $371 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 25m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich Airport to Naples:
A bus is $77 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich Airport to Naples costing on average $190 (€156).
A bus is $81 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich Airport to Naples costing on average $193 (€159).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 16h 55m.
The journey is about 2h 53m faster (8h 17m by train vs 11h 10m by car) and roughly $181 (€149) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($190 (€156) vs $371 (€305)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Naples trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 13h44 | 9:44 PM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Zurich Airport | 13h39 | 10:39 PM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Zurich Airport | 8h15 | 8:15 PM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
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EuroCity 11+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h40 | 3:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 11+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 7:00 AM Zug station | 8h13 | 3:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 13+ FRECCIAROSSA 9625 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h30 | 4:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 13+ FRECCIAROSSA 9625 | 8:00 AM Zug station | 8h03 | 4:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 31+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h45 | 5:18 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 31+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 9:00 AM Zug station | 8h18 | 5:18 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Zurich Airport to Naples run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€106) but you can travel from only $48 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 536 miles (864 km) distance in 8h 13m.
Distance 536 miles (864 km) |
Average train duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€106) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 8h 13m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 4:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Naples Centrale -> Piazza Municipio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich Airport to Naples trains use the Zürich HB to Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Naples train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
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