The average train between Zurich and Catanzaro takes 24h and the fastest train takes 17h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Catanzaro. 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 twice daily between Zurich and Catanzaro. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Catanzaro at 9:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Como S. Giovanni and take an average of 24h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Zurich to Catanzaro? 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 Zurich to Catanzaro. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Catanzaro station via Como S. Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
Zurich to Catanzaro train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Catanzaro train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.
Book your Zurich to Catanzaro train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia Frecce and Trenitalia.
The distance between Zurich and Catanzaro is 1,146.2 km. The road distance is 1,377 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Catanzaro via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Lamezia Terme C. in around 13h 19m.