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Kunsthaus Zürich
Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Zurich will cost around £170 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £137.
To travel from Rome to Zurich you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from Rome to Zurich run on average 52 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 683 km distance in 6h 9m.
Distance 683 km |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 52 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Zurich.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Zurich trains for today, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9928+ EuroCity 24 | 11:40 Rome Termini | 8h47 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9928+ EuroCity 36 | 11:40 Rome Termini | 9h47 | 21:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9928+ EuroCity 22 | 11:40 Rome Termini | 7h47 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9980+ EuroCity 24 | 12:10 Rome Termini | 8h17 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9980+ EuroCity 36 | 12:10 Rome Termini | 9h17 | 21:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9980+ EuroCity 22 | 12:10 Rome Termini | 7h17 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9632+ EuroCity 22 | On time 12:20 Rome Termini | 7h07 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9932+ EuroCity 24 | 12:40 Rome Termini | 7h47 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9932+ EuroCity 26 | 12:40 Rome Termini | 9h47 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9932+ EuroCity 36 | 12:40 Rome Termini | 8h47 | 21:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
590+ EuroCity 28 | Delayed 11:46 12:43Rome Tiburtina | 10h44 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9982+ EuroCity 26 | 13:05 Rome Termini | 9h22 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9982+ EuroCity 36 | 13:05 Rome Termini | 8h22 | 21:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9982+ EuroCity 24 | 13:05 Rome Termini | 7h22 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9636+ EuroCity 24 | On time 13:20 Rome Termini | 7h07 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
8134+ EuroCity 26 | 13:40 Rome Termini | 8h47 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
8134+ EuroCity 36 | 13:40 Rome Termini | 7h47 | 21:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
8134+ EuroCity 28 | 13:40 Rome Termini | 9h47 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9984+ EuroCity 36 | 14:10 Rome Termini | 7h17 | 21:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9984+ EuroCity 28 | 14:10 Rome Termini | 9h17 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9984+ EuroCity 26 | 14:10 Rome Termini | 8h17 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9640+ EuroCity 36 | On time 14:20 Rome Termini | 7h07 | 21:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9940+ EuroCity 28 | 14:40 Rome Termini | 8h47 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9940+ EuroCity 26 | 14:40 Rome Termini | 7h47 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9986+ EuroCity 26 | 15:05 Rome Termini | 7h22 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9986+ EuroCity 28 | 15:05 Rome Termini | 8h22 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9644+ EuroCity 26 | On time 15:20 Rome Termini | 7h07 | 22:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9946+ EuroCity 28 | 15:40 Rome Termini | 7h47 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9950+ EuroCity 28 | 16:10 Rome Termini | 7h17 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9648+ EuroCity 28 | 16:25 Rome Termini | 7h02 | 23:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9682+ EuroCity 14 | On time 5:38 Rome Termini | 6h49 | 12:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9904+ EuroCity 16 | 5:40 Rome Termini | 10h47 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9904+ EuroCity 150 | 5:40 Rome Termini | 8h47 | 14:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9904+ EuroCity 20 | 5:40 Rome Termini | 12h47 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9966+ EuroCity 150 | 6:30 Rome Termini | 7h57 | 14:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9908+ EuroCity 150 | 6:40 Rome Termini | 7h47 | 14:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9908+ EuroCity 16 | 6:40 Rome Termini | 9h47 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9968+ EuroCity 150 | 7:05 Rome Termini | 7h22 | 14:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9968+ EuroCity 16 | 7:05 Rome Termini | 9h22 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9968+ EuroCity 20 | 7:05 Rome Termini | 11h22 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9610+ EuroCity 150 | 7:20 Rome Termini | 7h07 | 14:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9970+ EuroCity 150 | 7:30 Rome Termini | 6h57 | 14:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9970+ EuroCity 16 | 7:30 Rome Termini | 8h57 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9912+ EuroCity 16 | 7:40 Rome Termini | 8h47 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9972+ EuroCity 16 | 8:05 Rome Termini | 8h22 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9972+ EuroCity 20 | 8:05 Rome Termini | 10h22 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9972+ EuroCity 22 | 8:05 Rome Termini | 11h22 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9616+ EuroCity 30 | 8:20 Rome Termini | 7h07 | 15:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9916+ EuroCity 16 | 8:40 Rome Termini | 7h47 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9916+ EuroCity 20 | 8:40 Rome Termini | 9h47 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9916+ EuroCity 22 | 8:40 Rome Termini | 10h47 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9974+ EuroCity 16 | 9:05 Rome Termini | 7h22 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9974+ EuroCity 20 | 9:05 Rome Termini | 9h22 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9974+ EuroCity 22 | 9:05 Rome Termini | 10h22 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9620+ EuroCity 16 | 9:25 Rome Termini | 7h02 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9920+ EuroCity 24 | 9:43 Rome Termini | 10h44 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9920+ EuroCity 20 | 9:43 Rome Termini | 8h44 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9920+ EuroCity 22 | 9:43 Rome Termini | 9h44 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9976+ EuroCity 24 | 10:05 Rome Termini | 10h22 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9976+ EuroCity 20 | 10:05 Rome Termini | 8h22 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9976+ EuroCity 22 | 10:05 Rome Termini | 9h22 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
588 · 608+ EuroCity 36 | 10:20 Rome Termini | 11h07 | 21:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
9924+ EuroCity 24 | 10:40 Rome Termini | 9h47 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9924+ EuroCity 20 | 10:40 Rome Termini | 7h47 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9924+ EuroCity 22 | 10:40 Rome Termini | 8h47 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9978+ EuroCity 24 | 11:05 Rome Termini | 9h22 | 20:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9978+ EuroCity 20 | 11:05 Rome Termini | 7h22 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9978+ EuroCity 22 | 11:05 Rome Termini | 8h22 | 19:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
9628+ EuroCity 20 | 11:20 Rome Termini | 7h07 | 18:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Most Rome to Zurich trains use the Roma Termini to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Trastevere is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Trastevere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Da Enzo al 29, Osteria der Belli
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Trastevere. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Trastevere. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Trastevere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Trastevere: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Trastevere: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Francesco, Hotel Ripa Roma, Hotel Santa Maria.
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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