The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Brescia
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
242 km
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 $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich for Brescia on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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 to Brescia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Brescia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €73.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€82 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest | €169 Average price |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Brescia train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Brescia trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:33 AM Zurich | 4h58 | 2:31 PM Brescia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:33 PM Zurich | 4h58 | 8:31 PM Brescia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:33 PM Zurich | 4h58 | 10:31 PM Brescia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 4:33 AM Zurich | 4h58 | 9:31 AM Brescia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Brescia
Trains from Zurich to Brescia run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 19:33 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Brescia trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Brescia from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Brescia
- 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Sostegno.
- Ristorante La Vineria
- Osteria Al Bianchi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Igea
- Hotel Cristallo Brescia
- DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia
- Located in the main hall
- 423 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for local trains
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
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