The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Porto
Cheapest price
$323
Average price
$366
Fastest journey
2 d 46 m
Average duration
2 d 3 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1527 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Porto will cost around $366 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $323.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Porto without transferring at least 7 times.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Porto
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, and a train costs an average of €244.
Distance: 948 miles (1527 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€298 Average price | €167 Average price | €159 Average price Cheapest |
52h 6m Average total duration 51h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 18m Average total duration 32h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.6 - 9.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Porto train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Porto trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:34 AM Zurich | 48h46 | 10:20 AM Porto | 7 transfers | |
![]() | 3:34 PM Zurich | 53h44 | 9:18 PM Porto | 7 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Porto by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Zurich to Porto trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI operates all train services from Zurich to Porto. Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: TGV INOUI tickets can only be bought on Omio or TGV INOUI's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell TGV INOUI tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Porto.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Porto
Trains from Zurich to Porto run on average 1 times per day, taking around 51h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $303 (€244) but you can travel from only $70 (€57) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:34, the last at 15:34. The fastest train covers the 948 miles (1527 km) distance in 48h 46m.
Distance 948 miles (1527 km) |
Average train duration 51h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $303 (€244) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 48h 46m |
First train 09:34 |
Last train 15:34 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Zurich to Porto trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Zurich and Porto from $70 (€57). 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 Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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