How to travel from Brescia to Zurich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brescia to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €393.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Brescia to Zurich

Compare the available ways to get from Brescia to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Brescia to Zurich is a bus with an average price of €36.

This is compared to other travel options from Brescia to Zurich:

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brescia to Zurich costing on average €59.

A bus is €358 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brescia to Zurich costing on average €393.

The fastest way to travel from Brescia to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 4h 42m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 56m.

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brescia and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brescia to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 14m faster (4h 12m by train vs 4h 26m by car) and roughly €60 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€59 vs €119). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Brescia to Zurich

How to get from Brescia to Zurich by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Brescia to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:40 PM7h40
    Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station
    9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    €341One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:40 PM7h40
    Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station
    9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    €341One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SwissAZ7206
    2:55 PM0h55
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    3:50 PMZurich Airport
    €2451One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2660+TrenitaliaEuroCity 14
    7:52 AM4h35
    Brescia station
    12:27 PMZurich HB
    €1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 1913 · Regionale TRENORD 2660+TrenitaliaEuroCity 14
    7:39 AM4h48
    Brescia Borgo San Giovanni
    12:27 PMZurich HB
    €1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2616+TrenitaliaEuroCity 12
    6:28 AM4h59
    Brescia station
    11:27 AMZurich HB
    €1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY6337 · VY6246
    10:20 PM10h25
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    8:45 AMZurich Airport
    €1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY6339 · VY6246
    7:15 PM13h30
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    8:45 AMZurich Airport
    €1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY6335 · VY6246
    6:20 PM14h25
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    8:45 AMZurich Airport
    €1021One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brescia to Zurich

Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brescia to Zurich.

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There are 3 options to travel between Brescia and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brescia to Zurich is a bus with an average price of €36.

This is compared to other travel options from Brescia to Zurich:

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brescia to Zurich costing on average €59.

A bus is €358 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brescia to Zurich costing on average €393.

The fastest way to travel from Brescia to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 4h 42m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 56m.

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

The distance from Brescia to Zurich is approximately 150 miles (242 km).
The average frequency per day from Brescia to Zurich is:
  • Around 45 flights per day.
  • Around 38 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brescia and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brescia to Zurich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Brescia station and arrive in Zurich HB.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brescia, Autostazione and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brescia to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Zurich by bus.
  • Travel with Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Euroflyer, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, ITA to go to Zurich by flight.
  • Travel with Trenitalia to go to Zurich by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Brescia to Zurich with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Edelweiss Air, Ethiopian Airlines, ITA.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
Omio customers who travel from Brescia to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Vienna, Munich, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Zurich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.

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