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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Garda
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
6 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Garda will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Garda on Mon, Dec 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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, flight, and bus for Zurich to Garda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€93 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €170 Average price |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Garda train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Garda trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:33 AM Zurich | 5h48 | 4:21 PM Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Garda
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich to Garda run on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 16:35. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 5h 48m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 06:23 |
Last train 16:35 |
Train companies: Trenitalia from Zurich to Garda trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Zurich and Garda from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Garda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Garda 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 Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Garda
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
Luggage Carts
- 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
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