Train from Venice to Zürich: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Venice to Zürich on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Santa Lucia
Zurich HB (Main Station)Cheapest
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Stazione di Venezia Mestre
Zurich HB (Main Station)Fastest
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Santa Lucia
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Santa Lucia
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Santa Lucia
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:47 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Venice to Zürich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 684, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 20mAverage duration
360 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 596 - R 2 431Average duration10h 50m
9kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 210 - R 4 472Average duration6h 9m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 684 - R 859Average duration6h 20m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Venice to Zürich by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Venice to Zürich?

    The cheapest train tickets from Venice to Zürich start from R 1 210. The average price for this train route is around R 2 730. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Venice to Zürich?

    The average train journey time from Venice to Zürich is 6h 9m, covering a distance of 362 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 57m and is operated by Trenitalia.

  3. Which train operators serve the Venice to Zürich route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Venice to Zürich?

    The earliest train from Venice to Zürich departs at 15:18. And the latest train departs at 16:30.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
R 2 692
11/12
R 2 704
Today
R 2 708
13/12
R 2 733
14/12
No data
15/12
R 1 825
16/12
R 1 837
17/12
R 1 545
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Venice to Zürich was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 545

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Venice to Zürich as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 545 to R 4 420 for a train ticket from Venice to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 545, which is on 2025-12-17.

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