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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Morcote
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Morcote is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Morcote will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Morcote on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
9:33 AM2h30Zurich12:03 PMMorcote$751One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM2h30Zurich12:03 PMMorcote$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Zurich to Morcote
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Morcote among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Morcote:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Morcote costing on average $97 (€80).
A bus is $196 (€161) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Morcote costing on average $221 (€182).
Other travel options to Morcote take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
Flight takes on average 10h 55m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (2h 35m by train vs 2h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $97 (€80) compared to roughly $48 (€40) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zurich to Morcote train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Morcote trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:33 AM Zurich | 2h30 | 12:03 PM Morcote | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Morcote
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Morcote run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€54) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€54) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 9:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: SBB from Zurich to Morcote trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Morcote from $13 (€11). 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 Morcote
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Morcote 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 Morcote, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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