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Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €150.
Distance: 360 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€109 Average price | €150 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Venice to Zurich
How to get from Venice to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4782 · 47344:00 PM12h00Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)4:00 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)€401One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
4782 · 47344:00 PM12h00Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)4:00 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)€401One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX16657:40 PM1h05Venice Marco Polo Airport8:45 PMZurich Airport€3201One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+
EuroCity 308:10 AM7h17Venice Santa Lucia3:27 PMZurich HB€1181One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+
EuroCity 2011:10 AM7h17Venice Santa Lucia6:27 PMZurich HB€1181One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+
EuroCity 169:10 AM7h17Venice Santa Lucia4:27 PMZurich HB€1181One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM11h35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€801One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM11h55Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€801One-way1 transfer
AF1327 · AF11925:55 AM4h00Venice Marco Polo Airport9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€2121One-way1 transfer
VY6405 · VY624610:35 PM10h10Venice Marco Polo Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport€2401One-way1 transfer
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SN510712:30 PM3h45Venice Marco Polo Airport4:15 PMZurich Airport€2881One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Zurich:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Zurich costing on average €109.
A bus is €97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Zurich costing on average €150.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 36m.
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with Trenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Vueling, Air Serbia, Edelweiss Air, Air France, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa to go to Zurich by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 6 direct flights per day with Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Edelweiss Air.
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