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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Zurich 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 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 424 miles (683 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€155 Average price | €222 Average price | €89 Average price Cheapest |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 38m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Rome to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Rome to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758+EuroCity 12InterCityNotte 796+
Intercity 652+EuroCity 14
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9682+EuroCity 14
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FAQs: Travel from Rome 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 Rome to Zurich.
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 $55 (€50) compared to other travel options to Zurich:
A bus is $54 (€49) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $110 (€99) from Rome to Zurich.
Taking a bus costs $62 (€56) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $117 (€106).
The fastest way from Rome to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 35 min.
There are alternative travel options to Zurich that take longer:
Bus takes 12 h 55 min on average.
Train takes on average 7 h 7 min.
The distance is approximately 423 miles (683 km) from Rome to Zurich.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Zurich is:
- 1 bus a day.
- 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Zurich from Rome 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 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Zurich at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Flights from Rome to Zurich most often leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Rome to Zurich:
- Travel with Marino Autolinee or FlixBus for buses to Zurich. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Rome to Zurich tickets on Omio for $55 (€50).
- Alitalia, SWISS, LAER, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Eurowings, Vueling Airlines, Air Serbia, Air France, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, KLM, AnadoluJet or Turkish Airlines can get you to Zurich by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Turkish Airlines from Rome to Zurich for $103 (€93) on Omio.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Italo or Frecciarossa for trains to Zurich. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Trenitalia Rome to Zurich tickets on Omio for $117 (€106).
Yes, there are direct routes from Rome to Zurich with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Zurich with FlixBus.
Direct services to Zurich tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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