The average train between Zürich Hbf and Rome takes 9h 28m and the fastest train takes 7h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Zürich Hbf to Rome. 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 every 2 hours between Zürich Hbf and Rome. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zürich Hbf is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Rome at 12:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 9h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Zürich Hbf to Rome? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Zürich Hbf to Rome. However, there are services departing from Zürich Hbf station and arriving at Rome station via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
Zürich Hbf to Rome train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zürich Hbf to Rome train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Zürich Hbf to Rome train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia Frecce and ItaloTreno.
The distance between Zürich Hbf and Rome is 684.7 km. The road distance is 814 km.
You can take a vehicle from Zürich Hbf to Roma Termini via Zürich HB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 7h 13m.