The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Piombino
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
8 h 58 m
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
516 km
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 $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Piombino on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 516 km distance in an average of 8 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 58 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 8 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.
8:33 AM8h58Zurich5:31 PMPiombino$1801One-way0 transfers
8:33 AM8h58Zurich5:31 PMPiombino$1801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train 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 $153. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $153, and a train costs an average of $153.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$184 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration Fastest 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $184 (€150) compared to roughly $146 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.79 (€-30.93). The journey takes 8h 50m versus 7h 20m 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.
Live departures
Zurich to Piombino train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Piombino trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:33 AM Zurich | 8h58 | 5:31 PM Piombino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Piombino
Trains from Zurich to Piombino run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $153 (€125) 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.
Distance 320 miles (516 km) |
Average train duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€125) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 58m |
First train 6:32 AM |
Last train 2:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Frecciabianca, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Piombino trainsFrecciabianca, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Piombino from $153 (€125). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Piombino
Most Zurich to Piombino trains use the Zürich HB to Piombino station pair, with some services arriving at Piombino Marittima. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Piombino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Piombino 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.
Which Piombino station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Piombino from Piombino city centre
Piombino is 1 km from Piombino city centre. Public transport options include:
Piombino train station facilities and services
Piombino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bar La Sirena, Osteria da Mamma Carla
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piombino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Piombino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piombino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Piombino: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piombino: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Centrale, Hotel Est, Hotel Moderno.
Getting to Piombino Marittima from Piombino city centre
Piombino Marittima is 1 km from Piombino city centre. Public transport options include:
Piombino Marittima train station facilities and services
Piombino Marittima has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Piombino Marittima.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piombino Marittima.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piombino Marittima: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piombino Marittima: Ramps.
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