What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 40 - SFr 160 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Rome to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 160.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roma Prenestina A1 and arriving at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai. Services depart once a week. The journey takes approximately 7h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

How far is it from Rome to Zurich?

The distance between Rome and Zurich is 830 km. The road distance is 848.9 km.

How do I travel from Rome to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Rome to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 240.

How long does it take to get from Rome to Zurich?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Rome to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Zurich bus from?

Rome to Zurich bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Roma Prenestina A1 station.

Where do I catch the Rome to Zurich train from?

Rome to Zurich train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train, bus or fly from Rome to Zurich?

The best way to get from Rome to Zurich is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 120 and takes 7h 19m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 160 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Rome to Zurich bus arrive?

Rome to Zurich bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.

Where does the Rome to Zurich train arrive?

Rome to Zurich train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Rome to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Zurich is 849 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Rome to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Rome to Zurich?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rome to Zurich?

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

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Rome to Zurich - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain 9950 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
6h 52m
CHF 122–234
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FCO - ZRH
4h 40m
CHF 43–158
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
7h 19m
CHF 85–120
Drive 848.9 km
1. Drive from Rome to Zurichcar 848.9 km
8h 24m
CHF 142–204
Train via Rome Termini
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
7h 3m
CHF 120–253
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain 9976 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 421 / ...
10h 58m
CHF 72–145
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL)plane FCO - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 59m
CHF 84–282
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
5h 54m
CHF 128–335
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FCO - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Zuerich Hbtrain
7h 27m
CHF 107–281

Rome to Zurich by train

167Weekly Trains

6h 52mAverage Duration

CHF 122Cheapest Price

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Distance: 829.6 km
Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Zuerich Hb via Milano Centrale in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai once a week. Tickets cost CHF 85–120 and the journey takes 7h 19m.

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