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

The cheapest way to get from Venice to Zurich is to drive which costs SFr 80 - SFr 120 and takes 5h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Venice to Zurich is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct train between Venice and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Zuerich Hb. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Venice to Zurich?

The distance between Venice and Zurich is 515 km. The road distance is 515.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Venice to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 150.

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

The train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zuerich Hb takes 6h 9m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Venice to Zurich train from?

Venice to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.

Train or fly from Venice to Zurich?

The best way to get from Venice to Zurich is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 220 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Venice to Zurich train arrive?

Venice to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Venice to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Zurich is 516 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Venice to Zurich.

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

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 1234+ hotels available in Zurich.

Venice to Zurich - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Venice to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zuerich HbEc
6h 9m
CHF 100–150
Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano CentraleFr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich HbEc
6h 44m
CHF 68–199
Drive 515.5 km
1. Drive from Venice to Zurich515.5 km
5h 39m
CHF 82–119
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)VCE - ZRH
3h 58m
CHF 80–217
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Basel (BSL)VCE - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
5h 22m
CHF 81–234
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BLQ - ZRH
5h 32m
CHF 93–252

Venice to Zurich by train (Trenitalia)

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6h 9mAverage Duration

CHF 100Cheapest Price

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Distance: 514.6 km
Duration: 6h 9m

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

Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zuerich Hb once daily. Tickets cost CHF 100–150 and the journey takes 6h 9m. Alternatively, Swiss flies from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 3 times a day.

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