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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Piombino

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

11 h 58 m

Average duration

11 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

516 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Piombino will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Piombino on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 516 km distance in an average of 11 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 58 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 11 h 58 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
04:33AM11h58
Zurich
04:31PMPiombino
$1521One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Zurich to Piombino

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Piombino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €68, and a flight costs an average of €138.

Distance: 320 miles (516 km)

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Flight

€137

Average price

Cheapest

€310

Average price

9h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 48m

Average total duration

9h 48m

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Live departures

Zurich to Piombino train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Piombino trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia4:33 AM Zurich
11h58
4:31 PM Piombino0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Zurich to Piombino trains with Omio?

Frecciabianca as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Piombino. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Piombino.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciabianca?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciabianca, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Piombino.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciabianca with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Piombino.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Frecciabianca tickets can be bought on Frecciabianca's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zurich to Piombino.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Piombino.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Piombino

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich to Piombino run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 14:48. The fastest train covers the 320 miles (516 km) distance in 8h 58m.

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
320 miles (516 km)
Average train duration
8h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€68)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 58m
First train
06:32
Last train
14:48
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: Frecciabianca, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Piombino trainsFrecciabianca, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Piombino from $85 (€68). 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
Average Duration
8h 58m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€120)
Frecciabianca frequency
2 a day
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
$255 (€204)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Piombino

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Piombino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€68), while the average price is around $171 (€137).
Two to three days in Piombino are ideal to explore its charming historic center, beautiful beaches, and nearby attractions like the Island of Elba.
The train from Zurich to Piombino takes 8h 58m and runs 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Piombino is by train, with a cost of around $85 (€68).
In Piombino, you can explore the Archaeological Museum of Populonia to see Etruscan artifacts, relax at the picturesque Baratti Beach, stroll along Corso Italia for shopping and cafes, enjoy a boat tour to Elba Island, and visit local wineries for Tuscan wines. Don't miss Piazza Bovio for panoramic views, the historic Castello di Piombino, and the natural beauty of Parco Naturale della Sterpaia.
The last train from Zurich to Piombino leaves at 2:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Piombino.
The first train from Zurich to Piombino leaves at 6:32 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Piombino is 320 miles (516 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Piombino.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Piombino.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Piombino is Zurich HB, which connects to Piombino station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Piombino.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Piombino is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and the beautiful landscapes of Tuscany.
A day trip from Zurich to Piombino is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 58m, covering 320 miles (516 km). Trains run 3 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Piombino

Zurich
Piombino
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 Piombino.
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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