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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
7 h 17 m
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
360 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich for Venice Santa Lucia on Fri, Jan 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 17 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 8 h 36 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.
10:33AM7h17
Zurich05:50PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1071One-way
0 transfers
09:33AM7h17
Zurich04:50PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1291One-way
0 transfers
01:33PM8h30
Zurich10:03PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1291One-way
0 transfers
04:33AM8h36
Zurich01:09PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1291One-way
0 transfers
08:33AM7h17
Zurich03:50PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1371One-way
0 transfers
09:33AM7h17
Zurich04:50PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1291One-way
0 transfers
10:33AM7h17
Zurich05:50PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1071One-way
0 transfers
08:33AM7h17
Zurich03:50PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1371One-way
0 transfers
01:33PM8h30
Zurich10:03PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1291One-way
0 transfers
04:33AM8h36
Zurich01:09PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1291One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €73.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
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Live departures
Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia trains for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 15+ 8987 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h30 | 4:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 15+ FRECCIAROSSA 9731 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h39 | 3:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+8997 | On time 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 13h30 | 9:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 15+ Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h17 | 3:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 15+8995 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h30 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+8997 | On time 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 11h30 | 9:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h17 | 4:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 19+8987 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h30 | 4:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 9733 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h09 | 3:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+8995 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h30 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h39 | 6:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+8995 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h30 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+8997 | On time 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h30 | 9:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h17 | 6:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 37+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 9h47 | 10:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 37+Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 9h23 | 9:56 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 23+FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h09 | 8:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 23+8997 | On time 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h30 | 9:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 25+Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 3521 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 7h17 | 10:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 25+FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 6h44 | 10:17 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| 4:33 AM Zurich | 8h36 | 1:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trenitalia as well as Italo, Regionale and Frecciarossa offer trains services from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia.
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 Italo, Regionale and Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Trenitalia tickets can be bought on Trenitalia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Italo, Regionale and Frecciarossa to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 14:33. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 6h 9m.
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 $42 (€34)
Distance 223 miles (360 km) |
Average train duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 04:15 |
Last train 14:33 |
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 $42 (€34)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia trainsTrenitalia, Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Venice Santa Lucia from $42 (€34). 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
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
Trenitalia frequency
13 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
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
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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€191)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia 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 Venice Santa Lucia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $119 (€96).
The train from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia takes 6h 9m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia is 223 miles (360 km).
The first train from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia leaves at 4:15 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia leaves at 2:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Venezia Santa Lucia is considered scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside along the route.
A day trip from Zurich to Venezia Santa Lucia is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 9m each way. However, there are 13 train options available per day to plan your travel over a longer stay. The distance between the two cities is 223 miles (360 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Venice Santa Lucia
Zurich
Venice
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 Venice.
Amenities at train station
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 Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your journey to Venice from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
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