The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Brindisi
Cheapest price
$254
Average price
$319
Fastest journey
11 h 51 m
Average duration
11 h 57 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
1059 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Brindisi 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 will cost around $319 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $254.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Brindisi without transferring at least once.
EuroCity 21+
InterCityNotte 755
EuroCity 21+
InterCityNotte 765+
Regionale 4385
EuroCity 11+
Intercity 609
EuroCity 31+
FRECCIAROSSA 9805
EuroCity 33+
FRECCIAROSSA 8809
EuroCity 31+
FRECCIAROSSA 9805
EuroCity 33+
FRECCIAROSSA 8809
EuroCity 13+
FRECCIAROSSA 8811
EuroCity 15+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815
EuroCity 11+
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+
Regionale Veloce 4429Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Brindisi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 658 miles (1059 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€171 Average price | €186 Average price | €117 Average price Cheapest |
13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 17m Average total duration 19h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Brindisi train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Brindisi trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 21+ InterCityNotte 755 | 4:33 PM Zurich HB | 15h32 | 8:05 AM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 21+ InterCityNotte 765+ Regionale 4385 | 4:33 PM Zurich HB | 15h11 | 7:44 AM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
EuroCity 31+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 5:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h51 | 5:24 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 11+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ Regionale Veloce 4429 | On time 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h10 | 6:43 PM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 11+ Intercity 609 | On time 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 14h50 | 9:23 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 33+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h51 | 7:24 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 13+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h56 | 8:29 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 15+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h56 | 10:29 PM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Brindisi by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 04
Dec 05
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dec 09
Dec 10
Why should you book Zurich to Brindisi trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Intercity Notte, Intercity and Frecciargento offer trains services from Zurich to Brindisi. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Brindisi.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte, Intercity and Frecciargento to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Brindisi.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Brindisi.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Frecciarossa tickets can be bought on Frecciarossa's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity Notte, Intercity and Frecciargento to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zurich to Brindisi.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Brindisi.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Brindisi
Trains from Zurich to Brindisi run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€88) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 658 miles (1059 km) distance in 11h 51m.
Distance 658 miles (1059 km) |
Average train duration 13h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€88) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 11h 51m |
First train 04:00 |
Last train 22:40 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Brindisi trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Brindisi from $83 (€67). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
Intercity Notte
Intercity
Frecciargento
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Brindisi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Brindisi 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Brindisi
- 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 from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access is available via Piazza Crispi.
- Ristorante La Locanda del Porto
- McDonald's Brindisi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Palazzo Virgilio Hotel
- Hotel Orientale
- Grande Albergo Internazionale
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
More options for your journey from Zurich to Brindisi
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


