Zurich to Brescia train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Brescia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$90
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$128
Fastest journey on Nov 02
4 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
4 h 22 m
Trains on Nov 02
49
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Brescia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Brescia will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 49 trains from Zurich to Brescia, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 29+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 33303
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10937
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 27+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2645
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 25+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2643
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2639
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Brescia

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich to Brescia run on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 52m.

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 $8 (€6)

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Journey facts

  • Distance150 miles (242 km)
  • Average train duration4h 10m
  • Cheapest ticket price$10 (€8)
  • Trains per day42
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train3h 52m
  • First train5:02 AM
  • Last train7:33 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book1 day

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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 $8 (€6)

Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Brescia trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Brescia.

Train ticket prices from Zurich to Brescia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $72 (€60).
The train from Zurich to Brescia takes 3h 52m and runs 42 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Brescia is 150 miles (242 km).
The first train from Zurich to Brescia leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Brescia leaves at 7:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Brescia. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.

Live departures

Zurich to Brescia train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Brescia trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 11+Italo89876:33 AM Zurich HB
8h38
3:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 11+Italo89816:33 AM Zurich HB
5h38
12:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 11+Italo89836:33 AM Zurich HB
6h38
1:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+Italo89877:33 AM Zurich HB
7h38
3:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2623 · S31 TRENORD 209407:33 AM Zurich HB
5h16
12:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+Italo89817:33 AM Zurich HB
4h38
12:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+Italo89837:33 AM Zurich HB
5h38
1:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26237:33 AM Zurich HB
4h58
12:31 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 31+Italo89938:33 AM Zurich HB
9h38
6:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 318:33 AM Zurich HB
4h18
12:51 PM Brescia station0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 31+Italo89878:33 AM Zurich HB
6h38
3:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 31+Italo89838:33 AM Zurich HB
4h38
1:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 31+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 19448:33 AM Zurich HB
4h48
1:21 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+Italo89879:33 AM Zurich HB
5h38
3:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26279:33 AM Zurich HB
4h58
2:31 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+Italo89939:33 AM Zurich HB
8h38
6:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+Italo89959:33 AM Zurich HB
9h38
7:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2627 · S31 TRENORD 209489:33 AM Zurich HB
5h16
2:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 33+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 1092910:33 AM Zurich HB
4h40
3:13 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 33+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10929 · S31 TRENORD 2095210:33 AM Zurich HB
5h16
3:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2631 · S31 TRENORD 2095611:33 AM Zurich HB
5h16
4:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 263111:33 AM Zurich HB
4h58
4:31 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 973711:33 AM Zurich HB
4h18
3:51 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+Italo899511:33 AM Zurich HB
7h38
7:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+Italo899711:33 AM Zurich HB
8h38
8:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+Italo899311:33 AM Zurich HB
6h38
6:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2633 · S31 TRENORD 2096012:33 PM Zurich HB
5h16
5:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 263312:33 PM Zurich HB
4h58
5:31 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+Italo899712:33 PM Zurich HB
7h38
8:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+Italo899312:33 PM Zurich HB
5h38
6:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+Italo899512:33 PM Zurich HB
6h38
7:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97491:33 PM Zurich HB
4h18
5:51 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+Italo89971:33 PM Zurich HB
6h38
8:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+Italo89931:33 PM Zurich HB
4h38
6:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+Italo89951:33 PM Zurich HB
5h38
7:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635 · S31 TRENORD 209641:33 PM Zurich HB
5h16
6:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26351:33 PM Zurich HB
4h58
6:31 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2235 · Regionale TRENORD 109051:33 PM Zurich HB
4h54
6:27 PM Brescia station2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10937 · S31 TRENORD 219662:33 PM Zurich HB
4h48
7:21 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 109372:33 PM Zurich HB
4h40
7:13 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+Italo99443:33 PM Zurich HB
7h03
10:36 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2639 · S31 TRENORD 209723:33 PM Zurich HB
5h16
8:49 PM Brescia Borgo San Giovanni2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97573:33 PM Zurich HB
4h18
7:51 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+Italo89973:33 PM Zurich HB
4h38
8:11 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26393:33 PM Zurich HB
4h58
8:31 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 25+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26435:33 PM Zurich HB
4h58
10:31 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 25+Italo99445:33 PM Zurich HB
5h03
10:36 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 27+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26456:33 PM Zurich HB
4h58
11:31 PM Brescia station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 29+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 333037:33 PM Zurich HB
5h00
12:33 AM Brescia station1 transfer

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Train companies

Train companies from Zurich to Brescia

Trains from Zurich to Brescia with Trenitalia. Night trains available on this route with Trenitalia. High-speed trains available on this route with Trenitalia. Regional trains available on this route with Trenitalia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Trenitalia Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$10 (€8)
Trenitalia frequency
42 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Brescia

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Brescia.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Brescia.
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.

Complete guide to Brescia

Things to do in Brescia

Discover the best of Brescia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brescia trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo di Santa Giulia

Brescia’s main museum complex inside a UNESCO monastery, covering archaeology, art, and local history in a remarkable historic setting.

  • Must visit

Museo del Capitolium

Archaeological museum in the Roman temple, displaying bronzes and finds from ancient Brixia. Essential for understanding the city’s classical past.

  • Must visit

Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo

Art museum with major Renaissance and Baroque works, including masters linked to Brescia and Lombardy. A rewarding stop for painting lovers.

Euro (€)

Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining cost less than Milan, while local transit is affordable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Brescia

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brescia.

The train journey from Zurich to Brescia is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful lakes as it travels through Switzerland and into Northern Italy.
Popular day trips by train from Brescia include Milan, Bergamo, Venice, Verona, Desenzano del Garda.
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 Brescia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transportation, and near popular tourist sites. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overpriced rides can also occur, so using licensed taxis or reputable transportation apps is recommended. Overall, Brescia is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth 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.

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Brescia

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Brescia.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Brescia

Most Zurich to Brescia trains use the Zürich HB to Brescia station pair, with some services arriving at Brescia Borgo San Giovanni. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Brescia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Brescia

Which Zurich station do trains to Brescia leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Brescia leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $2 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $3 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $3
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $3 · every ~19 min

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.

Train stations for Zurich to Brescia

Check train stations information for Zurich and Brescia, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Zurich that goes to Brescia is Zürich HB, which connects to Brescia.

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