The cheapest and fastest trains from Modena to Zurich
Cheapest price
£102
Average price
£108
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
354 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modena to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Zurich will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.
Of the 31 trains that leave Modena for Zurich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 354 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale TTPER 90118 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474+
EuroCity 2413:426h45Modena Piazza Manzoni20:27Zurich HB£1021One-way2 changes
Regionale TTPER 90114 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470+
EuroCity 2011:386h49Modena Piazza Manzoni18:27Zurich HB£1021One-way2 changes
Regionale TTPER 90110 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466+
EuroCity 169:436h44Modena Policlinico16:27Zurich HB£1021One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478+
EuroCity 2616:236h04Modena station22:27Zurich HB£1021One-way1 change
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+
EuroCity 307:317h56Modena station15:27Zurich HB£1021One-way1 change
Regionale TTPER 3933+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
EuroCity 2817:525h35Modena station23:27Zurich HB£1381One-way2 changes
EuroCity 15211:445h43Modena station17:27Zurich HB£1061One-way0 changes
Intercity 608+
EuroCity 3615:285h59Modena station21:27Zurich HB£1091One-way1 change
InterCityNotte 752+
EuroCity 125:266h01Modena station11:27Zurich HB£1091One-way1 change
Intercity 606+
EuroCity 2213:256h02Modena station19:27Zurich HB£1091One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Modena to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £56.
Distance: 354 km
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Live departures
Modena to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Modena to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 752+ EuroCity 12 | 5:26 Modena station | 6h01 | 11:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 90102+ Intercity 603+ EuroCity 30 | 7:00 Modena Piazza Manzoni | 8h27 | 15:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 90102+ Intercity 603+ EuroCity 30 | 7:03 Modena Policlinico | 8h24 | 15:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+ EuroCity 30 | 7:31 Modena station | 7h56 | 15:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 90110 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466+ EuroCity 16 | 9:40 Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h47 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 90110 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466+ EuroCity 16 | 9:43 Modena Policlinico | 6h44 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466+ EuroCity 16 | 10:23 Modena station | 6h04 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
Autobus TTPER B5614+ EuroCity 152 | 11:01 Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h26 | 17:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
Autobus TTPER B5614+ EuroCity 152 | 11:06 Modena Policlinico | 6h21 | 17:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 90114 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470+ EuroCity 20 | 11:38 Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h49 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 90114 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470+ EuroCity 20 | 11:41 Modena Policlinico | 6h46 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 152 | 11:44 Modena station | 5h43 | 17:27 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470+ EuroCity 20 | 12:23 Modena station | 6h04 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 90116+ Intercity 606+ EuroCity 22 | 13:02 Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h25 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 90116+ Intercity 606+ EuroCity 22 | 13:05 Modena Policlinico | 6h22 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Intercity 606+ EuroCity 22 | 13:25 Modena station | 6h02 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 90118 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474+ EuroCity 24 | 13:42 Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h45 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 90118 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474+ EuroCity 24 | 13:45 Modena Policlinico | 6h42 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474+ EuroCity 24 | 14:23 Modena station | 6h04 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 90122+ Intercity 608+ EuroCity 36 | 15:02 Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h25 | 21:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 90122+ Intercity 608+ EuroCity 36 | 15:05 Modena Policlinico | 6h22 | 21:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Intercity 608+ EuroCity 36 | 15:28 Modena station | 5h59 | 21:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 90124 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478+ EuroCity 26 | 15:42 Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h45 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 90124 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478+ EuroCity 26 | 15:45 Modena Policlinico | 6h42 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 90126+ Intercity 590+ EuroCity 28 | 16:22 Modena Piazza Manzoni | 7h05 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478+ EuroCity 26 | 16:23 Modena station | 6h04 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 90126+ Intercity 590+ EuroCity 28 | 16:25 Modena Policlinico | 7h02 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 90128+ FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ EuroCity 28 | 17:02 Modena Piazza Manzoni | 6h25 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 90128+ FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ EuroCity 28 | 17:05 Modena Policlinico | 6h22 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
Intercity 590+ EuroCity 28 | 17:17 Modena station | 6h10 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 3933+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ EuroCity 28 | 17:52 Modena station | 5h35 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Modena to Zurich
Trains from Modena to Zurich run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 354 km distance in 5h 47m.
Distance 354 km |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 19:33 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Modena to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Modena and Zurich from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Modena to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena to Zurich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Modena and Zurich
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Monte Kosica
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Hotel Estense
- Hotel Europa
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Dante Alighieri
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Hotel Estense
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
- Hotel Canalgrande
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Via del Pozzo
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Hotel Real Fini Via Emilia
- Hotel Estense
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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