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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 360 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€123 Average price | €264 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m 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 Zurich to Venice
How to get from Zurich to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4733 · 47813:25 AM8h30Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)11:55 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€791One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
4733 · 47813:25 AM8h30Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)11:55 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€791One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX16645:45 PM1h05Zurich Airport6:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport€4581One-way0 transfers
Other options
EuroCity 153+
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 350510:33 AM7h19Zurich HB5:52 PMVenice Santa Lucia€1181One-way2 transfers
EuroCity 19+
Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 350711:33 AM7h19Zurich HB6:52 PMVenice Santa Lucia€1181One-way2 transfers
EuroCity 151+
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 354712:33 PM7h19Zurich HB7:52 PMVenice Santa Lucia€1181One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM15h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:55 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€831One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM15h25Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:15 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€831One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM11h40Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:25 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€881One-way1 transfer
U211293:15 PM1h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg4:25 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport€941One-way0 transfers
AF1393 · AF11262:10 PM18h20EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg8:30 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport€2001One-way1 transfer
VY6249 · VY64009:10 PM11h10Zurich Airport8:20 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport€2071One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Venice:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Venice costing on average €123.
A bus is €196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Venice costing on average €264.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 0m.
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Venice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Travel with Trenitalia, ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Venice by train.
- Travel with Swiss, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Air Baltic, Vueling, Eurowings, Air France, Air Serbia, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Airhub Airlines to go to Venice by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Venice by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
- 5 direct flights per day with Swiss, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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