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Trip Overview

The average train between Bologna and Zurich takes 6h 3m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna 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.

6h 3m
Duration
462 km
Distance
CHF 97
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bologna to Zurich train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Bologna and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 9:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bologna is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Zurich at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bologna to Zurich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bologna to Zurich.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 461.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Zuerich Hb via Milano Centrale in around 4h 55m.

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