Zurich to Bolzano train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Bolzano

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
Cheapest price on 01 Nov
£112
Average ticket price on 01 Nov
£129
Fastest journey on 01 Nov
6 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 01 Nov
7 h 6 m
Trains on 01 Nov
31
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Bolzano will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.

Fast trains

To travel from Zurich to Bolzano you need to make at least one change.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2633+IntercityIntercity 610
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 123+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3760
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3848
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 301+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3850
    1 change
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 301+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale SAD 16271
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Bolzano

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich to Bolzano run on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 5h 58m.

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
233 km
Average train duration
6h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
5h 58m
First train
5:00
Last train
18:02
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Bolzano trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Bolzano.

The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Zurich to Bolzano covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 5h 58m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Bolzano is 233 km.
The first train from Zurich to Bolzano leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Zurich to Bolzano departs at 18:02.
Trains from Zurich to Bolzano run approximately 25 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Bolzano.

Live departures

Zurich to Bolzano train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+Italo9959 · 89667:33 Zurich HB
15h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+Italo9997 · 89667:33 Zurich HB
15h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+Italo8995 · 89667:33 Zurich HB
15h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 301+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale 171558:33 Zurich HB
7h37
16:10 Kaiserau2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 301+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale SAD 162718:33 Zurich HB
7h06
15:39 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 301+Italo9959 · 89668:33 Zurich HB
14h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 301+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 38508:33 Zurich HB
6h57
15:30 Bolzano/Bozen1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 301+Italo8995 · 89668:33 Zurich HB
14h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 301+Italo8997 · 89668:33 Zurich HB
14h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+Italo8995 · 89669:33 Zurich HB
13h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+Italo9959 · 89669:33 Zurich HB
13h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+Italo8997 · 89669:33 Zurich HB
13h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+Italo8997 · 896611:33 Zurich HB
11h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+Italo9959 · 896611:33 Zurich HB
11h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+Italo8995 · 896611:33 Zurich HB
11h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+Italo8997 · 896612:33 Zurich HB
10h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2633+IntercityIntercity 61012:33 Zurich HB
7h58
20:31 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+Italo8995 · 896612:33 Zurich HB
10h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+Italo9959 · 896612:33 Zurich HB
10h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9747 · FRECCIAROSSA 852012:33 Zurich HB
7h25
19:58 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9751+RegionaleRegionale 1711713:33 Zurich HB
7h34
21:07 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 975113:33 Zurich HB
7h15
20:48 Bolzano/Bozen1 change
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+Italo8997 · 896613:33 Zurich HB
9h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 384813:33 Zurich HB
7h57
21:30 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+Italo9959 · 896613:33 Zurich HB
9h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9751+RegionaleRegionale 1711713:33 Zurich HB
7h37
21:10 Kaiserau2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9749+IntercityIntercity 61013:33 Zurich HB
6h58
20:31 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+Italo9997 · 896613:33 Zurich HB
9h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 123+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 376015:33 Zurich HB
8h06
23:39 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 123+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757 · FRECCIAROSSA 852615:33 Zurich HB
7h15
22:48 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 123+Italo8997 · 896615:33 Zurich HB
7h50
23:23 Bolzano/Bozen2 changes

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Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa from Zurich to Bolzano trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Zurich and Bolzano from £17. 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 Trenitalia Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£17
Trenitalia frequency
25 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
Learn more about Trenitalia

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 Frecciarossa Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£126
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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Bolzano

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich to Bolzano.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Bolzano.

Complete guide to Bolzano

Things to do in Bolzano

Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Archeologico dell'Alto Adige

Archaeology museum housing Ötzi the Iceman and exhibits on Alpine prehistory. The city’s signature museum and a key cultural stop.

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  • Recommended

Museion

Modern and contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions in a striking glass-fronted building. Good for current regional art scenes.

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  • Recommended

Museo di Scienze Naturali dell'Alto Adige

Museum in Castel Mareccio exploring South Tyrolean natural history, landscapes and archaeology. A strong all-round introduction to the region.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but local buses and trains are reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Zurich to Bolzano train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Zurich to Bolzano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Bolzano.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Bolzano

Most Zurich to Bolzano trains use the Zürich HB to Bolzano-Bozen station pair, with some services arriving at Kaiserau. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Bolzano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Bolzano

Which Zurich station do trains to Bolzano leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Bolzano leave from Zürich HB. The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

More about Zürich HB

Train stations for Zurich to Bolzano

Check train stations information for Zurich and Bolzano, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Zurich that goes to Bolzano is Zürich HB, and it arrives at Bolzano-Bozen.

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