Zurich to Savona train with Trenitalia

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Savona

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$131

Average price

$131

Fastest journey

9 h 2 m

Average duration

9 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

340 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Savona will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Savona on Tue, May 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 2 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 2 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
    4:33 PM9h02
    Zurich
    1:35 AMSavona
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Zurich to Savona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Savona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $78.

Distance: 211 miles (340 km)

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Flight
Bus

$115

Average price

$136

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$48

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Cheapest

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 45m

Average total duration

17h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Zurich to Savona train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Savona trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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trenitalia5:33 PM Zurich
8h02
1:35 AM Savona0 transfersDirect

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Trenitalia as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Savona.
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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

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

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Savona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Savona

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich to Savona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 5h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€36)
Distance
211 miles (340 km)
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€54)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 56m
First train
3:42 AM
Last train
6:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€36)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Savona trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Savona from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

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 Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Trenitalia frequency
8 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€146)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Savona

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Savona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $115 (€92).
The train from Zurich to Savona takes 5h 56m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Savona is 211 miles (340 km).
The first train from Zurich to Savona leaves at 3:42 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Savona leaves at 6:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Savona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Savona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Savona.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Savona is Zurich HB, which connects to Savona station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Savona is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Savona is scenic, as it passes through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including the Alps, and offers views of charming villages, lush valleys, and beautiful lakes along the way.
A day trip from Zurich to Savona is not feasible, as the journey duration is 5h 56m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. The journey covers a distance of 211 miles (340 km) and there are 8 trains available per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Savona, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its historic sites, enjoy the coastal scenery, and savor local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Savona.
Since both Zurich and Savona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Savona include Genoa, Ventimiglia, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Sanremo, Finale Ligure.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Savona among Omio's users.
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 Savona, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy places. Scams may include overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices. Staying aware and using licensed transportation and official tour operators can help avoid these issues.
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 Savona

Zurich
Savona
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 Savona.
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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