There are 7 ways to get from Zürich Hbf to Venice by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Fly Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
3h 49m€85–243Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus
6h 47m€19–28Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
6h 54m€124–388Drive 516.7 km
- Drive from Zürich Hbf to Venicecar 516.7 km
5h 41m€90–130Train to Basel, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BSL - VCE
5h 20m€96–312Fly Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain
5h 4m€113–291Bus via Stazione MESTRE FS C3
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Venice Mestrebus FlixBus N401
8h 47m€50–83
Zürich Hbf to Venice by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zürich Hbf to Venice is to bus which costs €19 - €28 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Zürich Hbf to Venice is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs €85 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zürich Hbf and arriving at Venezia, Piazzale Roma. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Zürich Hbf to Venice. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Como S. Giovanni and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Zürich Hbf and Venice is 385 km. The road distance is 516.7 km.
The best way to get from Zürich Hbf to Venice without a car is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs €19 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Zürich Hbf to Venice, including transfers.
Zürich Hbf to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zürich Hbf to Venice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zürich Hbf to Venice is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs €85 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €28 and takes 6h 47m, you could also train, which costs €120 - €390 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Zürich Hbf, Switzerland and Venice, Italy?
Swiss flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Zürich Hbf to Venezia, Piazzale Roma once a week. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 6h 47m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Venezia, Piazzale Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Venice Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zürich Hbf to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venice Mestre station.
Zürich Hbf to Venice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zürich Hbf to Venice is 517 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Zürich Hbf to Venice.
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