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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tirano to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£89

Average price

£101

Fastest journey

5 h 24 m

Average duration

5 h 39 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tirano to Zurich will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

To travel from Tirano to Zurich you need to make at least 3 changes.

SBBR 19 4640 | 4640 · R 15 1940 | 1940 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IC 904 | 904
09:415h41
Tirano station
15:22Zurich HB
£891One-way
3 changes
SBBRE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 3 572 | 572
08:585h24
Tirano station
14:22Zurich HB
£911One-way
3 changes
SBBRE 9 1636 | 1636 · RE 3 1338 | 1338 · IC 3 776 | 776
08:585h55
Tirano station
14:53Zurich HB
£911One-way
2 changes
SBBR 19 4640 | 4640 · R 15 1940 | 1940 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IC 904 | 904
09:415h54
Tirano station
15:35Zurich Altstetten
£941One-way
4 changes
SBBR 19 4640 | 4640 · R 15 1940 | 1940 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IC 904 | 904
09:415h57
Tirano station
15:38Zürich Oerlikon
£941One-way
4 changes

Live departures

Tirano to Zurich train times

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

Last updated at 04:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbRE 9 1636 | 1636 · RE 3 1338 | 1338 · IC 3 776 | 776 · S 6 18656 | 1865607:58 Tirano station
6h10
14:08 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
sbbRE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 3 572 | 57207:58 Tirano station
5h24
13:22 Zurich HB3 changes
sbbRE 9 1636 | 1636 · RE 3 1338 | 1338 · IC 3 776 | 77607:58 Tirano station
5h55
13:53 Zurich HB2 changes
sbbRE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 3 572 | 57207:58 Tirano station
5h40
13:38 Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
sbbRE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IR 35 2372 | 237207:58 Tirano station
6h00
13:58 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbRE 9 1636 | 1636 · R 15 1936 | 1936 · IR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 3 572 | 57207:58 Tirano station
5h37
13:35 Zurich Altstetten4 changes
sbbPE BEX 970 | 970 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IC 904 | 904 · S 11 19158 | 1915808:18 Tirano station
6h17
14:35 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbPE BEX 970 | 970 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IC 904 | 904 · S 6 18658 | 1865808:18 Tirano station
6h20
14:38 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
sbbPE BEX 970 | 970 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IC 904 | 90408:18 Tirano station
6h04
14:22 Zurich HB2 changes
sbbPE BEX 970 | 970 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IR 35 2374 | 237408:18 Tirano station
6h40
14:58 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
sbbR 19 4640 | 4640 · R 15 1940 | 1940 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IC 904 | 90408:41 Tirano station
5h54
14:35 Zurich Altstetten4 changes
sbbR 19 4640 | 4640 · R 15 1940 | 1940 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IC 904 | 90408:41 Tirano station
5h41
14:22 Zurich HB3 changes
sbbR 19 4640 | 4640 · R 15 1940 | 1940 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IR 35 2374 | 237408:41 Tirano station
6h17
14:58 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbR 19 4640 | 4640 · R 15 1940 | 1940 · IR 38 1140 | 1140 · IC 904 | 90408:41 Tirano station
5h57
14:38 Zürich Oerlikon4 changes

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

The best time to book your train from Tirano to Zurich is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Tirano to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Tirano 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 Tirano to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tirano to Zurich

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Tirano to Zurich run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 4h 53m.

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
Distance
178 km
Average train duration
5h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:54
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

Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, Rhatische Bahn from Tirano to Zurich trainsSBB, Trenitalia, Rhatische Bahn trains will get you between Tirano and Zurich from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£55
SBB frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 15m
Cheapest Price
£70
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

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Tirano to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tirano 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
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.
Booking trains from Tirano to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Tirano to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train distance from Tirano to Zurich is 178 km.
Yes, the train journey from Tirano to Zurich is exceptionally scenic, especially as it passes through the Swiss Alps via the Bernina Express route, offering stunning views of mountains, glaciers, and picturesque villages.
The cheapest way to get from Tirano to Zurich is by train, costing approximately £57.
The train station in Tirano that goes to Zurich is Tirano station, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tirano to Zurich.
The train journey from Tirano to Zurich covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 4h 53m. Trains run 17 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Tirano to Zurich.
To get from Tirano to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The first train from Tirano to Zurich leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Tirano to Zurich departs at 23:54.
Trains from Tirano to Zurich run approximately 17 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tirano to Zurich.
There is no night train service from Tirano to Zurich.
A day trip from Tirano to Zurich is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 53m. However, there are 17 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 178 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tirano and Zurich

Tirano
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Tirano is Tirano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tirano for your trip from Tirano to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available from Via Calcagno.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Bernina
  • Trattoria Valtellinese
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Corona
  • Tirano Rooms
  • Hotel Bernina
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Milan and Switzerland
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Tirano
  • Train: Regional trains to Milan
  • Bernina Express to Switzerland
  • Bus: Local buses available

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