Zurich to Chiasso train

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Chiasso by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Chiasso

Trains from Zurich to Chiasso run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€33) but you can travel from only $26 (€24) by bus.

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 $26 (€24)

Distance

108 miles (174 km)

Average train duration

2h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

$36 (€33)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 35m

First train

05:15

Last train

18:33

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $26 (€24)

Train providers: SBB and Trenitalia from Zurich to Chiasso trains

Buy your official SBB and Trenitalia train tickets to Chiasso from Zurich from $32 (€30) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.

SBB is the national railway company of Switzerland which operates trains between Zurich and Chiasso. It operates a wide range of trains, including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and InterCityExpress. InterCity trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while Regio trains are the slowest, with speeds of up to 120 km/h. SBB also offers a variety of ticket types, such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for SBB are from Zurich to Geneva, Basel to Bern, and Geneva to Lausanne.

Train information from Zurich to Chiasso with SBB:

Average Duration: 2 h 21 min
Cheapest Price: $32

Find the perfect train from Zurich to Chiasso with Trenitalia. Trenitalia offers different ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria tickets. You can also apply Trenitalia discount cards on Omio at the time of purchase. The distance between Zurich and Chiasso by train is 108 miles (174 km) and the cheapest price for a one-way ticket is $33 (€30). Check out Trenitalia’s train schedule to Chiasso from Zurich, compare the best prices for the route and book your cheap train ticket on Omio today!

Trenitalia is the main provider of train services in Italy, with a huge fleet of trains offering different levels of comfort, amenities and speed at which they travel. The company's flagship trains are the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca. Trenitalia also operates trains such as the Eurocity (EC), Euronotte (EN), InterCity (IC), InterCitynotte (ICN), as well as the Regionale Veloce (RV), Regionale (R), Suburbano (S) and Metropolitano (M). Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance train routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access.

Trenitalia from Zurich to Chiasso train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 35 min
Cheapest Price: $33

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Chiasso

FAQs: Travel by train from Zurich to Chiasso easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Chiasso.

Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Chiasso can start from as little as $36 (€33) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Chiasso is $66 (€60); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Zurich to Chiasso train travel time is 2 h 21 min for the 108 mile (174 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Zurich to Chiasso leaves at 3: 43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Zurich to Chiasso leaves at 11: 35 PM.

There are 11 trains a day from Zurich to Chiasso which require at least one change with SBB or Trenitalia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Zurich to Chiasso train with SBB or Trenitalia. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route between Zurich and Chiasso as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 35 PM.

A trip to Chiasso from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Zurich to Chiasso is December.

You have options as you can travel to Chiasso from Zurich 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Popular train stations from Zurich to Chiasso

Zurich

Chiasso

The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Chiasso.

Zürich HB