- Must visit
MUS! Museo di Livigno e Trepalle
Main local museum explaining Livigno’s rural traditions, crafts, tools, and everyday Alpine life inside a restored historic house.
Cheapest price
€65
Average price
€69
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Livigno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Livigno will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Livigno without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 1035 · B 812 81213 | 81213
IC 3 761 | 761 · RE 13 1027 | 1027 · B 812 81209 | 81209
S 11 19137 | 19137 · IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 1035 · B 812 81213 | 81213
S 6 18635 | 18635 · IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 1035 · B 812 81213 | 81213
IC 3 773 | 773 · RE 13 1051 | 1051 · B 812 81225 | 81225
IC 3 761 | 761 · RE 13 1027 | 1027 · B 812 81209 | 81209
IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 1035 · B 812 81213 | 81213
IC 3 773 | 773 · RE 13 1051 | 1051 · B 812 81225 | 81225
IC 3 769 | 769 · RE 13 1043 | 1043 · B 812 81219 | 81219
S 11 19137 | 19137 · IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 1035 · B 812 81213 | 81213Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Livigno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €59, and a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€76 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Livigno take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 37m.
Tickets start at around €76 compared to roughly €109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €33. The journey takes 4h 37m versus 3h 8m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Livigno trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:38 AM Zurich | 2h46 | 9:24 AM Livigno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:07 AM Zurich | 2h46 | 9:53 AM Livigno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Zurich | 3h24 | 11:24 AM Livigno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:07 AM Zurich | 2h46 | 11:53 AM Livigno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Zurich to Livigno run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €59 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Livigno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Livigno trip today.
Main local museum explaining Livigno’s rural traditions, crafts, tools, and everyday Alpine life inside a restored historic house.
Contemporary gallery space that hosts temporary exhibitions and cultural events, adding a modern artistic side to the resort town.
Interpretive exhibition dedicated to the valley’s smuggling past, a key chapter in Livigno’s border history and folklore.
Livigno’s pedestrian-friendly main shopping street, lively for walking, browsing, and experiencing the resort’s heart.
Large Alpine lake on the edge of town, ideal for easy walks, photos, and broad views of mountains and open water.
Popular mountain viewpoint reached by cable car or hikes, rewarding visitors with broad panoramas over the valley.
Buckwheat pasta ribbons dressed with potatoes, cabbage, butter and local cheese. A classic Alpine dish from nearby Valtellina, common on Livigno menus.
Crisp buckwheat flatbread layered with melted Casera cheese, often with greens. A hearty mountain specialty widely eaten across the Livigno area.
Small fried buckwheat cheese fritters with a molten center, usually served on chicory. A famous Valtellina snack found in traditional restaurants.
Historic fine dining venue inside Hotel Concordia, known for elegant regional cuisine, tasting menus and a smart alpine ambiance.
Established local favorite for pizzoccheri, sciatt and grilled meats. Warm chalet atmosphere and reliable traditional cuisine.
Well-known mountain restaurant with refined Valtellina dishes, meats and wine. Cozy Alpine setting that feels traditional yet polished.
Duty-free status helps on fuel and some goods, but ski lodging and dining often cost more than similar Alpine towns, especially in peak season.
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated; taxis and cafes usually just round up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Livigno 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 Livigno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Livigno trains use the Zürich Altstetten to S-chanf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Livigno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
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