The average train between Alessandria and Zurich takes 6h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Alessandria to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Alessandria and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 9:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alessandria is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Zurich at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 6h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Alessandria to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Alessandria station and arriving at Zurich station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
Alessandria to Zurich train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Alessandria station.
Alessandria to Zurich train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Alessandria to Zurich train tickets online with Trenord and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Alessandria and Zurich is 273.3 km. The road distance is 355 km.
You can take a train from Alessandria to Zürich HB via Milano Centrale and Lugano in around 5h 37m.