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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $355 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 19m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni costing on average $111 (€90).
A bus is $318 (€257) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni costing on average $355 (€287).
Other travel options to Sesto San Giovanni take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
Flight takes on average 13h 19m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (2h 54m by train vs 3h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $111 (€90) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EuroCity 33+ S11 TRENORD 25049 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 3h34 | 2:07 PM Sesto San Giovanni station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+S11 TRENORD 25053 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 3h34 | 3:07 PM Sesto San Giovanni station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+S11 TRENORD 25057 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 3h34 | 4:07 PM Sesto San Giovanni station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 21+S11 TRENORD 25061 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 3h34 | 5:07 PM Sesto San Giovanni station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 37+S11 TRENORD 25065 | 2:33 PM Zurich HB | 3h34 | 6:07 PM Sesto San Giovanni station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 123+S11 TRENORD 25069 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 3h34 | 7:07 PM Sesto San Giovanni station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 25+S11 TRENORD 25077 | 5:33 PM Zurich HB | 3h34 | 9:07 PM Sesto San Giovanni station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 27+S11 TRENORD 25081 | 6:33 PM Zurich HB | 3h34 | 10:07 PM Sesto San Giovanni station | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 29+S11 TRENORD 25085 | 7:33 PM Zurich HB | 3h34 | 11:07 PM Sesto San Giovanni station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 4:02 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Sesto San Giovanni from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni 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 Sesto San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni
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
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Viale Italia.
- Ristorante Pizzeria San Giovanni
- Osteria del Riccio
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Best Western Falck Village Hotel
- Grand Hotel Barone Di Sassj
- Hotel St. John
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and suburban lines
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