There are 7 ways to get from Pistoia to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
7h 8mCHF 101–212Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pistoia to Luccatrain Re
- Take the bus from Lucca to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 544
- Take the bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Stationbus
12h 10mCHF 48–92Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano - Famagostabus
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
8h 38mCHF 113–154Drive 558.2 km
- Drive from Pistoia to Zurichcar 558.2 km
6h 46mCHF 94–135Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pistoia to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
4h 51mCHF 100–294Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Pistoia to Viareggiotrain Re
- Take the train from Viareggio to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
10h 52mCHF 107–170Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pistoia to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
5h 32mCHF 92–357
Pistoia to Zurich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pistoia to Zurich is to train and bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Pistoia to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 4h 51m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Pistoia to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Pistoia and arriving at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai via Prato Piazzale Del Museo, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Milano - Famagosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Pistoia to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Pistoia and arriving at Zürich HB via Firenze S.M.N., Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Pistoia and Zurich is 590 km. The road distance is 558.2 km.
The best way to get from Pistoia to Zurich without a car is to train via Milan which takes 7h 8m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Pistoia to Zurich, including transfers.
Pistoia to Zurich bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Pistoia to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Pistoia to Zurich is to train via Milan which takes 7h 8m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 160 and takes 8h 38m.
What companies run services between Pistoia, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Pistoia to Zürich HB via Firenze S.M.N., Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, and Lugano in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pistoia to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai via Prato Piazzale Del Museo, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, and Milano - Famagosta in around 8h 38m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–330
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–490
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–550
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–490
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–550
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pistoia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pistoia to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pistoia to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pistoia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
Train from Viareggio to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 100–160
- 2nd Class
- CHF 100–140
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–75
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–75
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lucca to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Pistoia to Zurich bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Milano - Famagosta station.
Pistoia to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pistoia to Zurich is 558 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Pistoia to Zurich.
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