Pisa to Zurich train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pisa to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£101

Average price

£128

Fastest journey

6 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 58 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

431 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pisa to Zurich will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.

Fast trains

To travel from Pisa to Zurich you need to make at least 2 changes.

IntercityIntercity 674+TrenitaliaEuroCity 126
13:189h09
Pisa Centrale
22:27Zurich HB
£1011One-way
1 change
IntercityIntercity 670+TrenitaliaEuroCity 24
11:338h54
Pisa Centrale
20:27Zurich HB
£1041One-way
1 change
IntercityIntercity 666+TrenitaliaEuroCity 20
08:379h50
Pisa Centrale
18:27Zurich HB
£1101One-way
1 change
RegionaleTuscany Line 18260+TrenitaliaEuroCity 30
06:249h03
Pisa Centrale
15:27Zurich HB
£1121One-way
1 change
IntercityIntercity 510+RegionaleRegionale 3075+TrenitaliaEuroCity 306
13:018h26
Pisa Centrale
21:27Zurich HB
£1251One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Pisa to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a flight costs an average of £373.

Distance: 431 km

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£96

Average Price

£89

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Cheapest

£373

Average Price

8h 2m

Average total duration

7h 32m

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Additional time*

14h 20m

Average total duration

13h 50m

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9h 10m

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6h 10m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.3 - 2.6kg

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Live departures

Pisa to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Zurich trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 18413+italo9940+trenitaliaEuroCity 12612:46 Pisa Centrale
8h41
21:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 18304+italo9946+trenitaliaEuroCity 2812:56 Pisa Centrale
9h31
22:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 18304+italo9940+trenitaliaEuroCity 12612:56 Pisa Centrale
8h31
21:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 18304+trenitaliaintIntercity 590+trenitaliaEuroCity 2812:56 Pisa Centrale
9h31
22:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 4038+italo9946+trenitaliaEuroCity 2813:27 Pisa Centrale
9h00
22:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 4038+italo9940+trenitaliaEuroCity 12613:27 Pisa Centrale
8h00
21:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 4038+italo9940+trenitaliaEuroCity 2813:27 Pisa Centrale
9h00
22:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 4038+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+trenitaliaEuroCity 3613:27 Pisa Centrale
7h00
20:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 18393+italo9940+trenitaliaEuroCity 12613:46 Pisa Centrale
7h41
21:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 18393+italo9946+trenitaliaEuroCity 2813:46 Pisa Centrale
8h41
22:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 18393+italo9940+trenitaliaEuroCity 2813:46 Pisa Centrale
8h41
22:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4040+italo9940+trenitaliaEuroCity 12614:02 Pisa Centrale
7h25
21:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4040+italo9946+trenitaliaEuroCity 2814:02 Pisa Centrale
8h25
22:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4040+italo9940+trenitaliaEuroCity 2814:02 Pisa Centrale
8h25
22:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4042+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9544+trenitaliaEuroCity 12614:25 Pisa Centrale
7h02
21:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4042+italo9946+trenitaliaEuroCity 2814:25 Pisa Centrale
8h02
22:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 18415+italo9946+trenitaliaEuroCity 2814:46 Pisa Centrale
7h41
22:27 Zurich HB2 changes
Saturday 21 March
trenitaliaregRegionale 18250+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504+trenitaliaEuroCity 1403:15 Pisa Centrale
8h12
11:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 658+trenitaliaEuroCity 15004:31 Pisa Centrale
8h56
13:27 Zurich HB1 change
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18260+trenitaliaEuroCity 3005:24 Pisa Centrale
9h03
14:27 Zurich HB1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 662+trenitaliaEuroCity 1605:33 Pisa Centrale
9h54
15:27 Zurich HB1 change
trenitaliaregETRUSCHI LINE 4014+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9512+trenitaliaEuroCity 15006:30 Pisa Centrale
6h57
13:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 666+trenitaliaEuroCity 2007:37 Pisa Centrale
9h50
17:27 Zurich HB1 change
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 4020+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9520+trenitaliaEuroCity 1608:32 Pisa Centrale
6h55
15:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 4030+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+trenitaliaEuroCity 2010:25 Pisa Centrale
7h02
17:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 670+trenitaliaEuroCity 2410:33 Pisa Centrale
8h54
19:27 Zurich HB1 change
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 4032+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+trenitaliaEuroCity 2211:25 Pisa Centrale
7h02
18:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 510+trenitaliaregRegionale 3075+trenitaliaEuroCity 30612:01 Pisa Centrale
8h26
20:27 Zurich HB2 changes
trenitaliaintIntercity 674+trenitaliaEuroCity 12612:18 Pisa Centrale
9h09
21:27 Zurich HB1 change
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18300+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+trenitaliaEuroCity 2412:30 Pisa Centrale
6h57
19:27 Zurich HB2 changes

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Why should you book Pisa to Zurich trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa and more offer trains services from Pisa to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pisa to Zurich.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Regionale or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Pisa to Zurich.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pisa to Zurich.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Regionale or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Pisa to Zurich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pisa to Zurich.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Pisa to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Pisa to Zurich is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Pisa to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Pisa to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Pisa to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pisa to Zurich

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Pisa to Zurich run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 431 km distance in 6h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £54
Distance
431 km
Average train duration
7h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
6h 55m
First train
00:05
Last train
19:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £54

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Pisa to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Pisa and Zurich from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
£60
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
£149
Regionale frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
£105
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Pisa to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Pisa to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train journey from Pisa to Zurich covers a distance of 431 km and takes approximately 6h 55m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Pisa to Zurich is 431 km.
The first train from Pisa to Zurich leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Pisa to Zurich departs at 19:20.
Trains from Pisa to Zurich run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Pisa to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pisa to Zurich.
To get from Pisa to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Pisa to Zurich.
The train station in Pisa that goes to Zurich is Pisa Centrale, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Zurich is by coach, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Pisa to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Pisa to Zurich offers scenic views, especially through the Swiss Alps, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stunning mountainous terrain that enhance the travel experience.
A day trip from Pisa to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 55m. However, there are 13 trains per day covering a distance of 431 km.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Pisa to Zurich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pisa and Zurich

Pisa
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Pisa is Pisa Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pisa Centrale for your trip from Pisa to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Panetteria Binario 1
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel NH Pisa
  • Hotel La Pace
  • Hotel Maria
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Public transport options for Pisa Centrale
  • Bus lines: 1
  • Train lines: Pisamover (S2), FA, FB, IC, ICN, RV, R, EN
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante pizzeria
  • SushiKing
  • Ristorante Cinese Oriente
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany
  • Le Cascine
  • Camping Village Torre Pendente
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Public transport options for Pisa San Rossore
  • Train lines: REG, RV

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