There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Pienza by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Arcisate to Rho Fiera Milanotrain Re5
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
- Take the bus from FIRENZE HUB Montelungo to Bettolle Piazza Del Popolobus St6
11h 4m€155–333Bus via Parma
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Parmabus 36
- Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Siena Central Train Stationbus Itabus
15h 22m€44–94Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Sienabus FlixBus 519
12h 46m€54–88Drive 693.3 km
- Drive from Zurich to Pienzacar 693.3 km
7h 9m€121–175Fly 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 Sienatrain
9h 18m€122–293Train
- 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 Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain Re
11h 55m€135–385Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZRH - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.train
10h 20m€66–209Fly 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 Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
9h 54m€114–298
Zurich to Pienza by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Pienza is to bus via Parma which costs €40 - €95 and takes 15h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Pienza is to drive which takes 7h 9m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Pienza. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Pienza N.Insediamento via Siena Autostazione and Buonconvento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Pienza. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Buonconvento via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, Firenze S.M.N. and Siena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Zurich and Pienza is 694 km. The road distance is 693.3 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Pienza without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 4m and costs €150 - €340.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Zurich to Pienza, including transfers.
Zurich to Pienza bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Pienza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Pienza is to bus which takes 12h 46m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €390 and takes 11h 55m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Pienza, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Siena twice daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Pienza N.Insediamento via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, Firenze S.M.N., Siena, Buonconvento, and Buonconvento in around 11h 55m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Arcisate to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autolinee Toscane
Bus from FIRENZE HUB Montelungo to Bettolle Piazza Del Popolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Autolinee Toscane
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Toscane
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Parma Bus Station to Siena Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Parma Bus Station to Siena Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Pienza bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Siena station.
Zurich to Pienza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Pienza is 693 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Zurich to Pienza.
There are 2145+ hotels available in Pienza.



































