
Business
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£128
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£141
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
9 h 4 m
Trains on 18 Sept
39
Distance
523 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Follonica to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Follonica to Zurich will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.
To travel from Follonica to Zurich you need to make at least 2 changes.
Intercity 510 · Intercity 635+
EuroCity 28
Regionale Veloce 4016+
Intercity 666+
EuroCity 20
Regionale 19412 · Regionale Veloce 4030 · Regionale Veloce 4034+
8134
Regionale 19412 · Regionale Veloce 4030 · Regionale Veloce 4034+
9932
Regionale 19410 · Regionale Veloce 4032+
9932+
EuroCity 126
Regionale Veloce 4014+
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+
EuroCity 150
Regionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale Veloce 4040+
9940+
EuroCity 126
Regionale 18308+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
EuroCity 28
Regionale Veloce 4016 · Regionale Veloce 4018+
9916+
EuroCity 16
Regionale Veloce 4016+
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+
EuroCity 16Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Follonica to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £40, while a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 523 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£40 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £40 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-24.62. The journey takes 8h 6m versus 7h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Follonica to Zurich trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4014 · Regionale 18270+ 9912+ EuroCity 16 | 5:57 Follonica station | 10h30 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4014+ FRECCIAROSSA 9512+ EuroCity 150 | 5:57 Follonica station | 8h30 | 14:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4014 · Regionale 18270+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 5:57 Follonica station | 10h30 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4014 · Regionale Veloce 4016+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 5:57 Follonica station | 10h30 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 18270 · Regionale Veloce 4018+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 6:09 Follonica station | 10h18 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 18270 · Regionale 18272+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 6:09 Follonica station | 10h18 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 18270 · Regionale Veloce 4016+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 6:09 Follonica station | 10h18 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 19422 · Regionale Veloce 4018+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 6:46 Follonica station | 9h41 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 19422 · Regionale Veloce 4016+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 6:46 Follonica station | 9h41 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 19422 · Regionale Veloce 4018+ 9920+ EuroCity 20 | 6:46 Follonica station | 11h41 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4016+ Intercity 666+ EuroCity 20 | 7:13 Follonica station | 11h14 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4016 · Regionale Veloce 4020+ 9920+ EuroCity 20 | 7:13 Follonica station | 11h14 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4016 · Regionale Veloce 4018+ 9916+ EuroCity 16 | 7:13 Follonica station | 9h14 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4016 · Regionale Veloce 4018+ 9920+ EuroCity 20 | 7:13 Follonica station | 11h14 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4016+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ EuroCity 16 | 7:13 Follonica station | 9h14 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19406 · Regionale Veloce 4026+ 9924+ EuroCity 22 | 7:42 Follonica station | 11h45 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 19406 · Regionale Veloce 4026+ 9924+ EuroCity 20 | 7:42 Follonica station | 10h45 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 19406 · Regionale Veloce 4026+ 9928+ EuroCity 22 | 7:42 Follonica station | 11h45 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 19410 · Regionale Veloce 4026+ 9924+ EuroCity 22 | 8:03 Follonica station | 11h24 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 19410 · Regionale Veloce 4026+ 9924+ EuroCity 20 | 8:03 Follonica station | 10h24 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 19410 · Regionale Veloce 4026+ 9928+ EuroCity 22 | 8:03 Follonica station | 11h24 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 4122 · Regionale Veloce 4030+ 9928+ EuroCity 24 | 8:41 Follonica station | 11h46 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 4122 · Regionale Veloce 4034+ 9932+ EuroCity 24 | 8:41 Follonica station | 11h46 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 4122 · Regionale Veloce 4030+ 9928+ EuroCity 22 | 8:41 Follonica station | 10h46 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 19412 · Regionale Veloce 4030 · Regionale Veloce 4034+ 9932 | 9:25 Follonica station | 11h02 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
Regionale 19412 · Regionale Veloce 4030 · Regionale Veloce 4032+ 8134 | 9:25 Follonica station | 12h02 | 21:27 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
Regionale 19412 · Regionale Veloce 4030 · Regionale Veloce 4032+ 9932 | 9:25 Follonica station | 11h02 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
Intercity 505+ FRECCIAROSSA 9644+ EuroCity 26 | 12:15 Follonica station | 10h12 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19414 · Regionale Veloce 4038+ 9940+ EuroCity 26 | 12:23 Follonica station | 10h04 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 19414 · Regionale Veloce 4038+ 9940+ EuroCity 28 | 12:23 Follonica station | 11h04 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 19414 · Regionale Veloce 4040+ 9940+ EuroCity 26 | 12:23 Follonica station | 10h04 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 12:34 Follonica station | 10h53 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale Veloce 4040+ 9940+ EuroCity 26 | 12:34 Follonica station | 9h53 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale Veloce 4038+ 9940+ EuroCity 26 | 12:34 Follonica station | 9h53 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale 18304+ 9940+ EuroCity 26 | 12:34 Follonica station | 9h53 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale Veloce 4040+ 9940+ EuroCity 28 | 13:19 Follonica station | 10h08 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale Veloce 4040+ 9940+ EuroCity 26 | 13:19 Follonica station | 9h08 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale Veloce 4040+ 8944+ EuroCity 28 | 13:19 Follonica station | 10h08 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
Regionale 18308+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ EuroCity 28 | 14:15 Follonica station | 9h12 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Follonica to Zurich run on average 19 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 523 km distance in 7h 9m.
Distance 523 km |
Average train duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 7h 9m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 19:15 |
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Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.
Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, lined with elegant buildings, trams, and easy walks between the station, lake, and old town.
Historic old-town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and river views, ideal for walking, sightseeing, and discovering Zurich’s medieval core.
Hilltop viewpoint and green area above the city, known for broad panoramas, woodland paths, and a quick escape from the urban centre.
Veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic of local taverns.
Pan-fried grated potato cake, crisp outside and soft inside. A Swiss staple closely linked with Zurich and often served with meat, eggs or cheese.
Melted cheese blended with white wine and kirsch, eaten by dipping bread. A beloved Swiss communal dish, especially in colder months.
Classic Zurich restaurant known for Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and other Swiss specialities in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Traditional Swiss beer hall serving fondue, rösti and sausages in a lively, wood-panelled setting near the station.
Long-running vegetarian restaurant with a large buffet and Swiss-international dishes in a bright, central setting.
Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Zürich HB -> Zürich HB
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Most Follonica to Zurich trains use the Follonica to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Follonica and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Follonica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Chattanooga, Zenzero Cibo & Perditempo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Follonica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Follonica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Follonica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Follonica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Follonica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ausonia, Hotel Parrini, Hotel Giardino.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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