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How to get fromTrieste to Zurichby shuttle, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Trieste to Zurich by shuttle, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LJU - ZRH
    4h 56m
    CHF 233–596

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Villach Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the night train from Villach Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    13h 5m
    CHF 59–225

  3. Train via Milan

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    9h 2m
    CHF 94–206

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venice Mestre to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N401
    11h 52m
    CHF 225–533

  5. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VCE - ZRH
    5h 38m
    CHF 284–720

  6. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane TRS - ZRH
    6h 45m
    CHF 102–249

  7. Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Graz Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    6h 56m
    CHF 449–1,128

  8. Shuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ZAG - ZRH
    6h 41m
    CHF 213–901

  9. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    10h 38m
    CHF 125–208

  10. Drive 594.9 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Zurichcar car 594.9 km
    7h 55m
    CHF 97–140

Trieste to Zurich by train and night train

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration13h 5mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 598.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

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

You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Zuerich Hb via Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr, Venezia Mestre, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Zurich Bus Station via Stazione Mestre and Venice Mestre in around 11h 52m.

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