Zurich to Brindisi Airport train

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Brindisi Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$238

Average price

$238

Fastest journey

15 h 7 m

Average duration

15 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1057 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Brindisi Airport will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Brindisi Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 1057 km distance in an average of 15 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 7 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 15 h 7 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.

  • Trenitalia
    3:33 PM15h07
    Zurich
    6:40 AMBrindisi Airport
    $2381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Brindisi Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Brindisi Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $130.

Distance: 656 miles (1057 km)

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Bus
Driving

$244

Average price

$362

Average price

$113

Average price

Cheapest

$284

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 59m

Average total duration

14h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 5m

Average total duration

24h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Brindisi Airport is a bus with an average price of $113 (€92).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Brindisi Airport:

A bus is $131 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Brindisi Airport costing on average $244 (€199).

A bus is $249 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Brindisi Airport costing on average $362 (€295).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Brindisi Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Brindisi Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 29m.

Bus takes on average 24h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Brindisi Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Brindisi Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $244 (€199) compared to roughly $284 (€232) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€33). The journey takes 14h 29m versus 12h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Zurich to Brindisi Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Brindisi Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Trenitalia3:33 PM Zurich
15h07
6:40 AM Brindisi Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Brindisi Airport

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich to Brindisi Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $221 (€180) but you can travel from only $88 (€72) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 656 miles (1057 km) distance in 12h 35m.

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 $88 (€72)
Distance
656 miles (1057 km)
Average train duration
14h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$221 (€180)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
12h 35m
First train
7:33 AM
Last train
3:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $88 (€72)

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Brindisi Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Brindisi Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $221 (€180), while the average price is around $244 (€199).
The train from Zurich to Brindisi Airport takes 12h 35m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Brindisi Airport is 656 miles (1057 km).
The first train from Zurich to Brindisi Airport leaves at 7:33 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Brindisi Airport leaves at 3:33 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Brindisi Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Brindisi Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $88 (€72).
The train journey from Zurich to Brindisi Airport offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming villages before transitioning into the rolling hills and coastline of southern Italy.
A day trip from Zurich to Brindisi Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 35m and covers a distance of 656 miles (1057 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
No, you cannot take the train from Zurich to Brindisi Airport.
Since both Zurich and Brindisi Airport 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 Brindisi Airport include Lecce, Monopoli, Taranto, Polignano a Mare, Ostuni.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Brindisi Airport 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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Brindisi Airport

Most Zurich to Brindisi Airport trains use the Zürich HB to Brindisi station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Brindisi Airport 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 Brindisi
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 · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · 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.

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