The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Tirano
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
4 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Tirano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Tirano will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich for Tirano on Thu, Jan 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest trains will take 6 h 23 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 Tirano train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Tirano trains for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 11+ Regionale TRENORD 2820 | 5:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h19 | 11:52 AM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 13+ Regionale TRENORD 2822 | 6:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h19 | 12:52 PM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
IR 35 2359 | 2359 · IR 38 1129 | 1129 · R 15 1929 | 1929 · R 19 4629 | 4629 | 7:00 AM Zurich Altstetten | 6h23 | 1:23 PM Tirano station | 3 transfers | |
IC 3 761 | 761 · RE 13 1027 | 1027 · R 19 4629 | 4629 | 7:07 AM Zurich HB | 6h16 | 1:23 PM Tirano station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18629 | 18629 · IC 3 561 | 561 · IR 38 1129 | 1129 · R 15 1929 | 1929 | 7:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 6h02 | 1:23 PM Tirano station | 4 transfers | |
S 11 19131 | 19131 · IC 3 561 | 561 · IR 38 1129 | 1129 · R 15 1929 | 1929 | 7:24 AM Zurich Altstetten | 5h59 | 1:23 PM Tirano station | 4 transfers | |
EuroCity 31+ Regionale TRENORD 2824 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h19 | 1:52 PM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
IC 3 561 | 561 · IR 38 1129 | 1129 · R 15 1929 | 1929 · R 19 4629 | 4629 | 7:38 AM Zurich HB | 5h45 | 1:23 PM Tirano station | 3 transfers | |
S 6 18631 | 18631 · IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 1031 · RE 9 1633 | 1633 | 7:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 6h09 | 2:00 PM Tirano station | 3 transfers | |
IR 35 2361 | 2361 · IR 38 1133 | 1133 · R 15 1933 | 1933 · RE 9 1633 | 1633 | 8:00 AM Zurich Altstetten | 6h00 | 2:00 PM Tirano station | 3 transfers | |
IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 1031 · RE 9 1633 | 1633 | 8:07 AM Zurich HB | 5h53 | 2:00 PM Tirano station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18633 | 18633 · IC 3 563 | 563 · IR 38 1133 | 1133 · R 15 1933 | 1933 | 8:21 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 5h39 | 2:00 PM Tirano station | 4 transfers | |
S 11 19135 | 19135 · IC 3 563 | 563 · IR 38 1133 | 1133 · R 15 1933 | 1933 | 8:24 AM Zurich Altstetten | 5h36 | 2:00 PM Tirano station | 4 transfers | |
EuroCity 15+ Regionale TRENORD 2826 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h19 | 2:52 PM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
IC 3 563 | 563 · IR 38 1133 | 1133 · R 15 1933 | 1933 · RE 9 1633 | 1633 | 8:38 AM Zurich HB | 5h22 | 2:00 PM Tirano station | 3 transfers | |
EuroCity 19+ Regionale TRENORD 2830 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h19 | 4:52 PM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 151+ Regionale TRENORD 2832 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h19 | 5:52 PM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 21+ Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 6h19 | 6:52 PM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 23+ Regionale TRENORD 2838 | 2:33 PM Zurich HB | 6h19 | 8:52 PM Tirano station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Tirano
Trains from Zurich to Tirano run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Tirano trainsSBB, Trenitalia, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Tirano from $64 (€51). 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 Tirano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Tirano 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 Tirano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Tirano
- 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 - 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
- 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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available from Via Calcagno.
- Ristorante Bernina
- Trattoria Valtellinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Corona
- Tirano Rooms
- Hotel Bernina
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Milan and Switzerland
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Regional trains to Milan
- Bernina Express to Switzerland
- Bus: Local buses available
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