The average train between Zurich and Rome Termini takes 9h 28m and the fastest train takes 7h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Zurich to Rome Termini. 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 Zurich and Rome Termini. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Rome Termini at 12:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Lugano 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 Zurich to Rome Termini? 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 Rome Termini. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Rome Termini station via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
Zurich to Rome Termini train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Rome Termini train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Zurich to Rome Termini train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia Frecce and ItaloTreno.
The distance between Zurich and Rome Termini is 683.1 km. The road distance is 814 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Roma Termini via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 7h 10m.