The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Cremona
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Cremona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Cremona will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Cremona on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 2 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Cremona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Cremona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €142.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€84 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Cremona train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Cremona trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:33 AM Zurich | 4h50 | 4:23 PM Cremona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:33 PM Zurich | 4h50 | 6:23 PM Cremona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:33 PM Zurich | 6h02 | 9:35 PM Cremona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Cremona by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Zurich to Cremona trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Cremona. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Cremona.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Cremona.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Trenitalia tickets can be bought on Trenitalia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zurich to Cremona.
- 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 Cremona.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Cremona
Trains from Zurich to Cremona run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 05:02 |
Last train 17:45 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Cremona trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Cremona from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Cremona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Cremona 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 Cremona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Cremona
- 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 24/7 with access from Via Dante.
- Ristorante Il Violino
- Trattoria Cerri
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Impero
- Delle Arti Design Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Milan and other cities
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