There are 8 ways to get from Italy to Zurich by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FLR - ZRH
4h 5mCHF 78–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Zurich Bus StationN524 / ...
13h 27mCHF 31–107Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milan Rogoredo9984 / ...
- Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Zürich HBEc
7h 22mCHF 124–256Drive 848.7 km
- Drive from Rome to Zurich848.7 km
8h 20mCHF 135–195Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MXP - ZRH
4h 9mCHF 80–202Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BLQ - ZRH
3h 54mCHF 78–195Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FCO - ZRH
4h 39mCHF 45–180Train via Milan
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano CentraleFr / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich HbEc
7h 25mCHF 82–204
Italy to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Zurich is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from P.Za Di Cinquecento and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Italy to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Zürich HB via Milan Rogoredo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Italy and Zurich is 471 km. The road distance is 848.7 km.
The best way to get from Italy to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Italy to Zurich, including transfers.
Italy to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Italy to Zurich train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Italy to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 260 and takes 7h 22m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 27m.
What companies run services between Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Zürich HB via Milan Rogoredo in around 7h 22m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–180
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–390
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–180
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–390
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport via Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–390
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–130
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–140
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milan Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milan Rogoredo to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–80
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Italy to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Italy to Zurich train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milan Rogoredo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Zurich is 849 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Italy to Zurich.
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