Zurich to Pietrasanta train with Frecciabianca

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Pietrasanta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Pietrasanta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €155.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

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Zurich to Pietrasanta train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Pietrasanta trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:58 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia11:33 AM Zurich
8h02
7:35 PM Pietrasanta0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Pietrasanta

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich to Pietrasanta run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€84) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 8h 2m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $64 (€52)
Distance
249 miles (401 km)
Average train duration
6h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$103 (€84)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 2m
First train
05:23
Last train
15:33
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $64 (€52)

Train companies: Frecciabianca, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Pietrasanta trainsFrecciabianca, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Pietrasanta from $64 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 51m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 40m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€151)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Pietrasanta

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Pietrasanta 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 Pietrasanta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Pietrasanta is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Pietrasanta.
To fully enjoy Pietrasanta and its artistic charm, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended. This duration allows time to explore its historic center, visit local art galleries, and enjoy the nearby beaches.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Pietrasanta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€84), while the average price is around $129 (€105).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Pietrasanta.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Pietrasanta is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€52).
A day trip from Zurich to Pietrasanta is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 2m and there are 5 train trips per day covering a distance of 249 miles (401 km).
The distance by train from Zurich to Pietrasanta is 249 miles (401 km).
The train from Zurich to Pietrasanta takes 8h 2m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Pietrasanta leaves at 5:23 AM.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Pietrasanta is Zurich HB, which connects to Pietrasanta station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Pietrasanta.
The last train from Zurich to Pietrasanta leaves at 3:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Pietrasanta.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Pietrasanta

Zurich
Pietrasanta
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Pietrasanta.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • 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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