There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Pescara 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
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Pescara Centraletrain Fr
8h 31m€157–273Bus via Chieti
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich to Chietibus
13h 32m€51–52Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Pescarabus FlixBus 421
13h 25m€70–110Drive 851.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Pescaracar 851.6 km
8h 19m€151–218Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane MXP - PSR
6h 32m€101–281Fly Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZRH - FCO
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescarabus
7h 57m€60–188Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane BGY - PSR
7h 15m€143–387Fly Zurich Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane ZRH - PSR
6h 6m€115–286Fly Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Pescara Centraletrain
7h 52m€151–433
Zurich to Pescara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Pescara is to bus via Chieti which costs €51 - €52 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Pescara is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs €110 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Pescara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Pescara. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Pescara Centrale via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Zurich and Pescara is 816 km. The road distance is 851.6 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Pescara without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs €150 - €280.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Zurich to Pescara, including transfers.
Zurich to Pescara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Pescara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Pescara is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs €150 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 13h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €290 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Pescara, Italy?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Pescara Centrale via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Pescara once daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 13h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–170
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Pescara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pescara station.
Zurich to Pescara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Pescara is 852 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Zurich to Pescara.
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