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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Vernazza is to bus and train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 11h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Vernazza is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Vernazza?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Vernazza. However, there are services departing from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai and arriving at La Spezia Via Fiume via Milan - Famagosta, Milan and Canaletto - Porto Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Vernazza?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Vernazza. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Vernazza via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from Zurich to Vernazza?

The distance between Zurich and Vernazza is 466 km. The road distance is 513.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Vernazza without a car is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs €100 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Zurich to Vernazza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Vernazza bus from?

Zurich to Vernazza bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Vernazza train from?

Zurich to Vernazza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Vernazza?

The best way to get from Zurich to Vernazza is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Zurich to Vernazza bus arrive?

Zurich to Vernazza bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Milano - Famagosta station.

Where does the Zurich to Vernazza train arrive?

Zurich to Vernazza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Vernazza?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Vernazza is 513 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Zurich to Vernazza.

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

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Where can I stay near Vernazza?

There are 4296+ hotels available in Vernazza.

Zurich to Vernazza - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain Ic
8h 38m
€107–173
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Como Piazzale San Gottardobus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Levantotrain Re13
11h 6m
€34–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Milano - Famagostabus
2. Take the bus from Milan to La Speziabus N1508 / ...
9h 10m
€85–124
Drive 513.1 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Vernazzacar 513.1 km
5h 53m
€108–156
Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to La Spezia Migliarinatrain
7h 50m
€119–346
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain
8h 9m
€102–248
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to La Spezia Migliarinatrain
8h 23m
€112–345

Zurich to Vernazza by train

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Distance: 465.6 km
Duration: 8h 38m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Vernazza via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Monterosso in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Vernazza via Milano - Famagosta, Milan - Famagosta, Milan, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 9h 10m.

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