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Compare train and flight for Zurich to Verbania
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Verbania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$107 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Verbania train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Verbania trains for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 12:33 PM Zurich | 5h10 | 5:43 PM Verbania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Zurich to Verbania trains with Omio?
Trenitalia operates all trains services from Zurich to Verbania.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Verbania
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich to Verbania run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 5h 10m.
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
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 4:33 AM |
Last train 9:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Trenitalia from Zurich to Verbania trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Zurich and Verbania from $65 (€52). 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
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
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Verbania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Verbania 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 Verbania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Verbania can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€52), while the average price is around $107 (€86).
The train from Zurich to Verbania takes 5h 10m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Verbania is 100 miles (161 km).
The first train from Zurich to Verbania leaves at 4:33 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Verbania leaves at 9:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Verbania.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Verbania.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Verbania.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Verbania is Zurich HB, which connects to Verbania-Pallanza.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Verbania is by train, with a cost of around $65 (€52).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Verbania is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, the Alps, and charming lakeside landscapes as it passes through regions like Lake Maggiore.
A day trip from Zurich to Verbania is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 10m and covers 100 miles (161 km). There are 6 trips per day available by train.
In Verbania, you can visit Isola Bella to see its baroque palace and terraced gardens, and enjoy scenic views and activities at Lake Maggiore. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site Sacro Monte di Ghiffa, and experience the vibrant Intra Market. Relax at Parco della Memoria e della Pace. Discover the Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens, Isola Madre, and Museo del Paesaggio. Don't miss the historic churches like Chiesa di Madonna di Campagna and San Bernardino Church for their architecture and panoramic views.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Verbania, allowing time to enjoy its lakeside attractions, gardens, and nearby islands.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Verbania.
Since both Zurich and Verbania 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 Verbania include Milan, Domodossola, Rho, Legnano, Treviglio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Verbania 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 Verbania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and transportation hubs. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services can occur; it is advisable to use registered taxis or pre-booked transportation. Additionally, be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and using common travel safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
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 Verbania
Zurich
Verbania
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 Verbania.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Verbania is Verbania-pallanza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Verbania-pallanza for your journey to Verbania from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available via Piazza Matteotti.
Dining
- Tacabutun Restaurant Pizza
- Ristorante Milano
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Pallanza
- Grand Hotel Majestic
- Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Verbania-pallanza
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Lake Maggiore destinations
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