How to travel from Zurich to Cosenza

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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Cosenza

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $100 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 15h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, while a train costs an average of $205.

Distance: 677 miles (1090 km)

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$100

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$205

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21h 38m

Average total duration

21h 8m

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15h 11m

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14h 41m

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1.1 - 2.7kg

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0.3 - 1.0kg

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from Zurich to Cosenza

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

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

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:33 AM15h02
    Zurich
    11:35 PMCosenza
    $3451One-way
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:33 AM15h02
    Zurich
    11:35 PMCosenza
    $3451One-way
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:33 AM12h48
    Zurich
    8:21 PMCosenza
    $4301One-way
    4 transfers

Other options

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:33 AM12h49
    Zurich
    10:22 PMCosenza
    $4301One-way
    4 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Cosenza

Travel to Cosenza 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 Zurich to Cosenza.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Zurich and Cosenza including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Cosenza is a bus with an average price of $100 (€81).

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

A bus is $105 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Cosenza costing on average $205 (€166).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Cosenza is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 11m.

Bus takes on average 21h 38m.

The distance from Zurich to Cosenza is approximately 677 miles (1090 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Cosenza is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Cosenza:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Lamezia Terme Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione).
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Cosenza Vaglio Lise.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Cosenza, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Cosenza by train.
  • Travel with ITA to go to Cosenza by flight.
  • Travel with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Ventre, FlixBus to go to Cosenza by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Cosenza often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Naples, Milan, Bologna, Bari. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cosenza and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cosenza to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Cosenza's historical sites, such as the Duomo di Cosenza and the Castello Normanno-Svevo, along with enjoying its vibrant local culture, a 2 to 3-day visit is ideal.

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