How to travel from Rome to Zurich

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Travel Information from Rome to Zurich

distanceDistance423 miles (683 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$37 - $142
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $37 (€32) • 12 h 55 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $98 (€85) • 1 h 30 min
carriersPopular travel companiesMarino Autolinee, Alitalia or Trenitalia

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 423 miles (683 km) between Rome and Zurich. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Marino Autolinee, Alitalia or Trenitalia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Rome to Zurich.

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from Rome to Zurich

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

FlixBus
05:25PM24h45
Rome
06:10PMZurich
$971One-way
2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
05:25PM24h45
Rome
06:10PMZurich
$971One-way
2 transfers
Fastest
Swiss
08:15PM1h30
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
09:45PMZurich Airport (ZRH)
$2091One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Trenitalia
11:55PM11h32
Rome Tiburtina
11:27AMZürich Hbf
$1871One-way
2 transfers
Trenitalia
12:40PM10h47
Rome Tiburtina
11:27PMZürich Hbf
$1951One-way
1 transfer
Trenitalia
10:22AM12h05
Rome Termini
10:27PMZürich Hbf
$2001One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus
10:45PM19h25
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
06:10PMZurich
$1071One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus
11:00AM23h35
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
10:35AMZurich
$1241One-way
2 transfers
Swiss
09:40AM1h40
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
11:20AMZurich Airport (ZRH)
$2091One-way
0 transfers
Vueling
09:35PM11h20
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
08:55AMZurich Airport (ZRH)
$1471One-way
1 transfer
Vueling
09:00PM11h55
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
08:55AMZurich Airport (ZRH)
$1471One-way
1 transfer

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You can travel by travel to Zurich from Rome with SWISS, Frecciarossa and Intercity. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

Step on board a Frecciarossa travel and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed travel make about 200 connections across Italy per day, including major destinations like Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice and Naples. These travel reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh), so you can travel 423 miles (683 km) from Rome to Zurich quickly on a Frecciarossa high-speed travel. There are four different classes to choose from: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. All Frecciarossa classes provide free WiFi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services to passengers.

We show you the latest Frecciarossa travel schedule for the Rome to Zurich route, so you can select the best times for your upcoming trip. You can find other travel information on Omio for this trip, such as departure and arrival travel stations, journey times, number of stops, and cheap fares. You can select from three ticket types: Super Economy, Economy, and Base. Once you’ve picked your ticket, book a cheap travel to Zurich from Rome with us today and enjoy your journey with Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa!

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline and offers Economy and Business ticket fares for your next travel to Zurich from Rome.

        FAQs: Travel from Rome to Zurich

        FAQs: 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 Rome to Zurich.
        FAQs

        There are 3 travel options from Rome to Zurich: train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to get from Rome to Zurich is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $37 (€32) compared to other travel options to Zurich:

        A bus is $61 (€53) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $98 (€85) from Rome to Zurich.

        A bus is $105 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Zurich costing on average $142 (€123).

        The fastest way from Rome to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.

        There are alternative travel options to Zurich that take longer:

        Bus takes 12 h 55 min on average.

        Taking a train requires on average 7 h 7 min of travel time.

        The Rome to Zurich distance is around 423 miles (683 km).

        The average frequency per day from Rome to Zurich is:

        • 2 buses per day.
        • 7 trains per day.

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

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Zurich:

        • Buses most often depart from Rome at Rome, Termini and arrive in Zurich at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
        • Flights most often depart from Rome at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Zurich at Zurich Airport.

        The following travel companies offer services from Rome to Zurich:

        • Marino Autolinee, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar can take you to Zurich by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Rome to Zurich for $37 (€32).
        • Travel with Alitalia, SWISS, LAER, Alitalia (2), Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Air France, Vueling Airlines, easyJet, Austrian Airlines, KLM, TUIfly, Turkish Airlines or airmax to go to Zurich by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Vueling Airlines Rome to Zurich tickets on Omio for $93 (€80).
        • Travel with Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity or Italo to go to Zurich by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Trenitalia Rome to Zurich tickets on Omio for $123 (€107).

        Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Zurich with the following travel companies:

        • Direct bus available with FlixBus 1 direct bus per day.

        Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Zurich as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Rome and Zurich.

        Looking to extend your trip from Rome to Zurich? Many Omio customers who go from Rome to Zurich usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna or Lucerne. If you're looking to explore Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna or Lucerne from Zurich, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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