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

The cheapest way to get from Venice to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 9h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Venice to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 230.

Is there a direct bus between Venice and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Liberta' Santa Chiara and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Venice Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Venice and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Zuerich Hb. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Venice to Zurich?

The distance between Venice and Zurich is 514 km. The road distance is 517.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Venice to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 150.

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

The train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zuerich Hb takes 6h 9m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Venice to Zurich bus from?

Venice to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venice Mestre station.

Where do I catch the Venice to Zurich train from?

Venice to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.

Train, bus or fly from Venice to Zurich?

The best way to get from Venice to Zurich is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 9h 35m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 230 and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the Venice to Zurich bus arrive?

Venice to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Venice to Zurich train arrive?

Venice to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Venice to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Zurich is 517 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Venice to Zurich.

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

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

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There are 7 ways to get from Venice to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
6h 9m
CHF 100–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Venice Mestre to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N401
9h 35m
CHF 41–77
Drive 517.2 km
1. Drive from Venice to Zurichcar 517.2 km
5h 45m
CHF 85–122
Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
4h 3m
CHF 88–222
Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
6h 16m
CHF 87–199
Train via Milan #2
1. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
3. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
6h 40m
CHF 117–331
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
5h 33m
CHF 102–246

Venice to Zurich by train (Trenitalia)

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Distance: 514.4 km
Duration: 6h 9m

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

Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zuerich Hb twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 100–150 and the journey takes 6h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venice Mestre to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–75 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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