The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Carrara-Avenza
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
387 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Carrara-Avenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Carrara-Avenza will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Carrara-Avenza without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Carrara-Avenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Carrara-Avenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €117. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €117, and a flight costs an average of €179.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€119 Average price Cheapest | €261 Average price |
7h 53m Average total duration Fastest 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Carrara-Avenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Carrara-Avenza trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:33 PM Zurich | 7h10 | 7:43 PM Carrara-Avenza | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Carrara-Avenza
Trains from Zurich to Carrara-Avenza run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $143 (€117) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 11:33. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 7h 28m.
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average train duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 (€117) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 28m |
First train 04:33 |
Last train 11:33 |
Train companies: Intercity, Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Carrara-Avenza trainsIntercity, Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Carrara-Avenza from $143 (€117). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
Trenitalia
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Carrara-Avenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Carrara-Avenza 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 Carrara-Avenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Carrara-Avenza
- 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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Capinera
- Osteria del Mare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Carrara
- Hotel Michelangelo
- Hotel Dora
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via underpass.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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