- Recommended
Museo d'Arte della città di Ravenna
Main city museum with Byzantine, medieval, and modern collections in a former monastery. A strong overview of Ravenna's art and history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Ravenna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$180
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$180
Fastest journey on Oct 21
7 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
7 h 44 m
Trains on Oct 21
2
Distance
433 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Ravenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Ravenna will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 2 trains from Zurich to Ravenna, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct trains cover the 433 km distance in an average of 7 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 44 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 44 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.
1:33 PM7h44Zurich9:17 PMRavenna$1801One-way0 transfers- 12:33 PM7h44Zurich8:17 PMRavenna$1801One-way0 transfers
- 1:33 PM7h44Zurich9:17 PMRavenna$1801One-way0 transfers
- 12:33 PM7h44Zurich8:17 PMRavenna$1801One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Ravenna
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich to Ravenna run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€71) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 5h 32m.
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 269 miles (433 km) |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€71) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 4:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Zurich to Ravenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Ravenna trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:33 PM Zurich | 7h44 | 8:17 PM Ravenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:33 PM Zurich | 7h44 | 9:17 PM Ravenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale from Zurich to Ravenna trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Zurich and Ravenna from $85 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$85 (€71)
Trenitalia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
8h 7m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$121 (€101)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$107 (€90)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ravenna
Things to do in Ravenna
Discover the best of Ravenna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ravenna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale di Ravenna
National museum beside San Vitale, displaying archaeology, ivories, icons, and early Christian artifacts. Ideal for deeper context after the mosaics.
- Recommended
Classis Ravenna - Museo della Città e del Territorio
Innovative museum inside Classe's former sugar refinery, presenting Ravenna's history from Etruscans to the Middle Ages with excellent displays.
- Recommended
Piazza del Popolo
Ravenna's main central square, framed by civic buildings, arcades, and daily life. A natural starting point for exploring the historic center on foot.
- Recommended
Zona Dantesca
Historic district around Dante's tomb and the Franciscan complex. Quiet, atmospheric, and especially appealing in the evening light.
- Recommended
Darsena di Città
Canal-side walking area with bridges, greenery, and a local feel. It offers a different side of Ravenna beyond the UNESCO circuit.
- Vegetarian
Cappelletti Romagnoli
Fresh egg pasta filled with soft cheese and greens, often buttered or served with ragù. A classic Romagna first course tied to home cooking and Sunday meals.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli
Handmade stuffed pasta from Romagna, commonly filled with cheese, herbs, or pumpkin and served with butter and sage or meat sauce.
Piadina Romagnola
Thin piadina flatbread filled with squacquerone cheese, cured meats, or greens. It is one of Romagna’s most iconic everyday foods.
Ristorante Alexander
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside Palazzo Bezzi. Known for refined seafood and Romagna ingredients in a polished historic setting.
La Piadina Del Melarancio
Casual specialist in authentic piadina romagnola with classic local fillings. A reliable choice for a quick traditional meal.
Ca' de Ven
Historic and popular spot for classic Romagna dishes, including cappelletti and piadina, served in a warm traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in peak season, dining is fair, and local buses are affordable for sightseeing.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafes is enough.
DropTicket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.50
- Day pass
- € 3.00
To the city center
Ravenna Railway Station -> Piazza del Popolo, Ravenna
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Ravenna are operated by Start Romagna. Buy tickets in advance or use the official app to avoid onboard purchase issues.
- From Ravenna Railway Station, the historic center is walkable in about 10 min. Check whether your bus route requires ticket validation before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Ravenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Ravenna 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 Ravenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Ravenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€71), while the average price is around $161 (€135).
The train from Zurich to Ravenna takes 5h 32m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Ravenna is 269 miles (433 km).
The first train from Zurich to Ravenna leaves at 5:03 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Ravenna leaves at 4:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Ravenna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Ravenna.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Ravenna.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Ravenna is Zurich HB, which connects to Ravenna station.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Ravenna is quite scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside as you travel through Switzerland and into Italy.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Ravenna.
Popular day trips by train from Ravenna include Bologna, Rimini, Ferrara, Imola, Cervia.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ravenna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist sites. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging, and be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Always keep personal belongings secure and be alert in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Ravenna
Most Zurich to Ravenna trains use the Zürich HB to Ravenna station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Ravenna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Ravenna
Which Zurich station do trains to Ravenna leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Ravenna leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $2 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $3 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $3
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $3 · every ~19 min
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 Ravenna station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Trains from Zurich to Ravenna arrive at Ravenna. Ravenna is 0 miles (1 km) from Ravenna city centre.
RavennaPiazza Luigi Carlo Farini, 48121 Ravenna RA, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Ravenna from Ravenna city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Ravenna train station facilities and services
Ravenna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al 45, Ca' de Ven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ravenna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ravenna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ravenna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ravenna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ravenna: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Ravenna, Hotel Centrale Byron, Palazzo Bezzi Hotel.
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