Zurich to Levanto train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Levanto

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$148

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

7 h 18 m

Average duration

7 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Levanto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Levanto will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Levanto on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 18 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.

  • Trenitalia
    1:33 PM7h18
    Zurich
    8:51 PMLevanto
    $1481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Zurich to Levanto

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Levanto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $99, and a train costs an average of $99.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

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Train
Driving

$126

Average price

Cheapest

$110

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Trenitalia

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Levanto is a train with an average price of $126 (€104).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Levanto is by train with an average journey time of 6h 23m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Levanto.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Levanto among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $126 (€104) compared to roughly $110 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.37 (€-13.47). The journey takes 6h 23m versus 5h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Zurich to Levanto train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Levanto trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 153+IntercityIntercity 67310:33 AM Zurich HB
8h26
6:59 PM Levanto station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+IntercityIntercity 67912:33 PM Zurich HB
8h25
8:58 PM Levanto station1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21 · BUS L679E+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32851:33 PM Zurich HB
8h16
9:49 PM Levanto station2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+RegionaleRegionale 19257 · Regionale 122462:33 PM Zurich HB
8h18
10:51 PM Levanto station2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+IntercityIntercity 9953:33 PM Zurich HB
8h28
12:01 AM Levanto station1 transfer

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Why should you book Zurich to Levanto trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Levanto.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Levanto.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Levanto

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich to Levanto run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:33, the last at 16:11. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 6h 24m.

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
Distance
226 miles (365 km)
Average train duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€81)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 24m
First train
1:33 AM
Last train
4:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Levanto trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Levanto from $99 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
Trenitalia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€165)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Levanto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Levanto 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 Levanto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Levanto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€81), while the average price is around $126 (€104).
The train from Zurich to Levanto takes 6h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Levanto is 226 miles (365 km).
The first train from Zurich to Levanto leaves at 1:33 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Levanto leaves at 4:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Levanto.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Levanto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Levanto.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Levanto is Zurich HB, which connects to Levanto station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Levanto is by train, with a cost of around $99 (€81).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Levanto is considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming Swiss villages, and the beautiful Italian countryside as you travel from Switzerland into Italy.
A day trip from Zurich to Levanto is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 24m and covers 226 miles (365 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully experience Levanto, including its beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and exploring the nearby Cinque Terre, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Levanto.
Since both Zurich and Levanto are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Levanto include Pisa, Genoa, Riomaggiore, Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Levanto among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Levanto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of common scams such as overpriced taxi rides or unofficial tour guides. Staying alert in busy spots and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Levanto

Most Zurich to Levanto trains use the Zürich HB to Levanto station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Levanto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Levanto

Which Zurich station do trains to Levanto leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Levanto leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including 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, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

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