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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Monza
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Monza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Monza will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 16 trains that leave Zurich for Monza on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
IR 46 2413 | 2413 · IC 21 663 | 663 · RE 80 25515 | 255158:05 AM2h21Zurich HB10:26 AMChiasso station$751One-way2 transfers- IR 75 30112 | 30112 · S 2 21235 | 21235 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 255199:35 AM2h51Zurich HB12:26 PMChiasso station$941One-way3 transfers
- S 6 18633 | 18633 · IR 75 30112 | 30112 · S 2 21235 | 21235 · IC 21 667 | 6679:21 AM3h05Zürich Oerlikon12:26 PMChiasso station$941One-way4 transfers
- S 5 18533 | 18533 · IR 75 30112 | 30112 · S 2 21235 | 21235 · IC 21 667 | 6679:16 AM3h10Zurich Altstetten12:26 PMChiasso station$941One-way4 transfers
- S 5 18535 | 18535 · IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 255199:46 AM2h40Zurich Altstetten12:26 PMChiasso station$951One-way3 transfers
- IC 2 865 | 865 · RE 80 25517 | 255179:05 AM2h21Zurich HB11:26 AMChiasso station$1051One-way1 transfer
- IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 2551910:05 AM2h21Zurich HB12:26 PMChiasso station$951One-way2 transfers
- IR 46 2413 | 2413 · IC 21 663 | 663 · RE 80 25515 | 255158:05 AM2h21Zurich HB10:26 AMChiasso station$751One-way2 transfers
- EC 301 | 3018:33 AM2h22Zurich HB10:55 AMChiasso station$1051One-way0 transfers
- EC 15 | 159:33 AM2h22Zurich HB11:55 AMChiasso station$1051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Monza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Monza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Monza:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Monza costing on average $99 (€81).
A bus is $173 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Monza costing on average $208 (€171).
Other travel options to Monza take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
Flight takes on average 9h 27m.
The journey is about 47m faster (2h 55m by train vs 3h 42m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($99 (€81) vs $119 (€98)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Trenitalia, SBB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zurich to Monza train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Monza trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EuroCity 25+ S11 TRENORD 25077 | 5:33 PM Zurich HB | 3h28 | 9:01 PM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 27+S11 TRENORD 25081 | 6:33 PM Zurich HB | 3h28 | 10:01 PM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 29+S11 TRENORD 25085 | 7:33 PM Zurich HB | 3h28 | 11:01 PM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| IR 46 2413 | 2413 · IC 21 663 | 663 · RE 80 25515 | 25515 | 8:05 AM Zurich HB | 2h21 | 10:26 AM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| S 9 18929 | 18929 · EC 301 | 301 | 8:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h39 | 10:55 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| S 5 18529 | 18529 · EC 301 | 301 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h39 | 10:55 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| EC 301 | 301 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 2h22 | 10:55 AM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 5 18531 | 18531 · IC 2 865 | 865 · RE 80 25517 | 25517 | 8:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h40 | 11:26 AM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| S 6 18631 | 18631 · IC 2 865 | 865 · RE 80 25517 | 25517 | 8:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h35 | 11:26 AM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2 865 | 865 · RE 80 25517 | 25517 | 9:05 AM Zurich HB | 2h21 | 11:26 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| S 9 18933 | 18933 · EC 15 | 15 | 9:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h39 | 11:55 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| S 5 18533 | 18533 · IR 75 30112 | 30112 · S 2 21235 | 21235 · IC 21 667 | 667 | 9:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h10 | 12:26 PM Chiasso station | 4 transfers | |
| S 5 18533 | 18533 · EC 15 | 15 | 9:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h39 | 11:55 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| S 6 18633 | 18633 · IR 75 30112 | 30112 · S 2 21235 | 21235 · IC 21 667 | 667 | 9:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h05 | 12:26 PM Chiasso station | 4 transfers | |
| EC 15 | 15 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 2h22 | 11:55 AM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 30112 | 30112 · S 2 21235 | 21235 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 25519 | 9:35 AM Zurich HB | 2h51 | 12:26 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| S 5 18535 | 18535 · IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 25519 | 9:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h40 | 12:26 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| S 6 18635 | 18635 · IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 25519 | 9:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h35 | 12:26 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 25519 | 10:05 AM Zurich HB | 2h21 | 12:26 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Monza
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Trains from Zurich to Monza run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 3:36 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Monza trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Monza from $21 (€17). 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 Monza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Monza 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 Monza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Monza
Most Zurich to Monza trains use the Zürich HB to Monza station pair, with some services arriving at Chiasso. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Monza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Monza leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Which Monza station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Monza from Monza city centre
Monza train station facilities and services
Monza 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Derby Grill, Trattoria Caprese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monza: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal Falcone, Hotel de la Ville Monza, Helios Hotel.
Getting to Monza Sobborghi from Monza city centre
Monza Sobborghi train station facilities and services
Monza Sobborghi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Monza Sobborghi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Monza Sobborghi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monza Sobborghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monza Sobborghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monza Sobborghi.
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