- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world’s leading archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the Farnese Collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Naples
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
13 h 39 m
Average duration
13 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
864 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Naples will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Naples on Fri, May 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 864 km distance in an average of 13 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 39 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 14 h 17 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.
4:00 PM14h17Zurich Airport6:17 AMNaples$1391One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM13h39Zurich Airport10:39 PMNaples$2291One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM13h39Zurich Airport10:39 PMNaples$2291One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM14h17Zurich Airport6:17 AMNaples$1391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich Airport to Naples
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 $49. 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 $49, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 536 miles (864 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$194 Average price | $198 Average price | $115 Average price Cheapest | $379 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) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich Airport to Naples is a bus with an average price of $115 (€93).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich Airport to Naples:
A bus is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich Airport to Naples costing on average $194 (€156).
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich Airport to Naples costing on average $198 (€159).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich Airport to Naples is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 16h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich Airport and Naples including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport to Naples among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 53m faster (8h 17m by train vs 11h 10m by car) and roughly $185 (€149) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($194 (€156) vs $379 (€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.
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Naples train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Naples trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM Zurich Airport | 13h39 | 10:39 PM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Zurich Airport | 14h17 | 6:17 AM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Frecciarossa as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich Airport to Naples.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich Airport to Naples.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Naples
Switzerland
Italy
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 $131 (€106) but you can travel from only $49 (€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.
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 $49 (€40)
Distance 536 miles (864 km) |
Average train duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $131 (€106) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 8h 13m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $49 (€40)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Naples trainsFrecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Naples from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€121)
Frecciarossa frequency
14 a day
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
9h 34m
Cheapest Price
$341 (€275)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Naples
Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Major fine arts museum in a Bourbon palace, with works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Neapolitan masters, plus a vast park.
- Must visit
Museo Cappella Sansevero
Small but world-famous museum chapel housing the Veiled Christ, one of Naples’ most celebrated sculptures.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
The historic street slicing through the old center, ideal for walking past churches, palaces, shops, and dense local street life.
- Must visit
Via Toledo
One of Naples’ busiest and most famous streets, popular for architecture, shopping, and easy access to key sights.
- Must visit
Quartieri Spagnoli
Dense, atmospheric neighborhood of lanes, stairways, murals, and everyday city life that has become especially popular with visitors.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Naples’ iconic wood-fired pizza with a soft, elastic crust and simple toppings such as Margherita or Marinara; it is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pizza Marinara
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and is naturally free of dairy.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley, reflecting Naples’ strong connection to the sea and simple southern flavors.
Gino E Toto Sorbillo
One of Naples’ best-known pizza institutions in the historic center, celebrated for generous toppings, quality ingredients, and constant local energy.
Palazzo Petrucci
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant on the seafront, offering refined contemporary interpretations of Campanian and Neapolitan cuisine.
L'Antica Pizzeria Da Michele
Historic, no-frills pizzeria famous worldwide for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara, with a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Milan or Rome. Pizza and casual dining are good value, while hotels in central areas can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 6-12 for pizza, street food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a small coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis.
Unico Campania
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Naples Centrale, Naples -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap-and-go bank card payment is available on ANM metro, bus and funicular services; validate paper tickets before boarding if you use them.
- A single Unico ticket is time-limited and can cover transfers within its validity period, but it must be validated at the start of the journey.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Naples
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.
Train ticket prices from Zurich Airport to Naples can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $131 (€106), while the average price is around $194 (€156).
The train from Zurich Airport to Naples takes 8h 13m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Naples leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Naples is 536 miles (864 km).
The last train from Zurich Airport to Naples leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich Airport to Naples.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Naples.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich Airport to Naples.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Naples is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train journey from Zurich Airport to Naples offers a varied scenic experience, passing through the picturesque Swiss Alps and charming Italian countryside, with views of mountains, lakes, and quaint villages along the way.
A day trip from Zurich Airport to Naples is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 13m. The distance is 536 miles (864 km), and there are 17 trips per day available for trains.
In Naples, you can stroll through Spaccanapoli to experience local life, enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, and explore the Catacombs of San Gennaro. Visit the bustling Pignasecca markets and relax at the scenic Naples waterfront. Don't miss the Pompeii Archaeological Site, the Naples National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo, the stunning Naples Cathedral, and the historic Royal Palace of Naples.
To fully experience Naples, consider spending 3 to 4 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant neighborhoods, and nearby attractions like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Naples.
Since both Zurich Airport and Naples are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Naples include Sorrento, Pompei, Salerno, Caserta, Benevento.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport to Naples among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Naples
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Naples
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
Lockers
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Information Desk
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Napoli Centrale
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
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