The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Rapallo
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Rapallo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Rapallo will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Rapallo on Thu, Feb 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 40 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.


Live departures
Zurich to Rapallo train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Rapallo trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:33 AM Zurich | 6h45 | 6:18 PM Rapallo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Rapallo
Trains from Zurich to Rapallo run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€86) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 5h 47m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€86) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 04:08 |
Last train 19:41 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Rapallo trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Rapallo from $108 (€86). 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 Rapallo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Rapallo 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 Rapallo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Rapallo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Piazza delle Nazioni.
- Ristorante Monique
- Gran Caffe Rapallo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Vesuvio
- Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to nearby coastal towns
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