The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni without transferring at least once.

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Travel Information
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 €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €101.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€62 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €202 Average price |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni trains for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:33 PM Zurich | 3h33 | 4:06 PM Sesto San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Zurich | 4h01 | 8:06 PM Sesto San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, November 13 | |||||
![]() | 6:33 AM Zurich | 3h33 | 10:06 AM Sesto San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni
Trains from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 19:51 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Zurich to Sesto San Giovanni trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn 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.
Trenitalia
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Südostbahn
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
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