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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
341 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Santa Margherita Ligure 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 341 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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.
14:077h20
Santa Margherita Ligure21:27Zurich
£451One-way
0 changes
14:077h20
Santa Margherita Ligure21:27Zurich
£451One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £51.
Distance: 341 km
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£69 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price | £73 Average Price |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 33m Average total duration 13h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:43
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:07 Santa Margherita Ligure | 7h20 | 21:27 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
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 £29
Distance 341 km |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 39m |
First train 04:21 |
Last train 19:46 |
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 £29
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Intercity trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure and Zurich from £29. 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
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
£45
Trenitalia frequency
7 a day
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
Average Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
£102
Intercity frequency
1 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
FAQs: Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich train
FAQs: Travel by train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich.
The train distance from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich is 341 km.
The train journey from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich covers a distance of 341 km and takes approximately 6h 39m. Trains run 7 per day.
Booking trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich leaves at 4:21.
The cost of a train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £69.
Yes, there is a direct train between Santa Margherita Ligure and Zurich. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
The last train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich departs at 19:46.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich is by coach, costing approximately £29.
The train station in Santa Margherita Ligure that goes to Zurich is Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich.
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich.
There is no night train service from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich.
To get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santa Margherita Ligure and Zurich
Santa Margherita Ligure
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Santa Margherita Ligure is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino for your trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
Public transport options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Santa Margherita Ligure.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Zürich HB
- 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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