- Recommended
Museo della Pesca e delle Tradizioni Lacustri
Interactive museum on fishing and lake life, with aquariums and exhibits on Garda’s natural environment. Good for families and for understanding local traditions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£103
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Peschiera del Garda every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.
14:335h24Zurich19:57Peschiera del Garda£961One-way0 changes- 11:335h24Zurich16:57Peschiera del Garda£1101One-way0 changes
- 14:335h24Zurich19:57Peschiera del Garda£961One-way0 changes
- 11:335h24Zurich16:57Peschiera del Garda£1101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Peschiera del Garda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £69.
Distance: 270 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£94 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £258 Average Price |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Peschiera del Garda train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Peschiera del Garda trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:33 Zurich | 5h24 | 16:57 Peschiera del Garda | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:33 Zurich | 5h24 | 19:57 Peschiera del Garda | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 5h 24m.
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 £25
Distance 270 km |
Average train duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 19:33 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Peschiera del Garda from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
£48
Trenitalia frequency
11 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£172
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Peschiera del Garda
Things to do in Peschiera del Garda
Discover the best of Peschiera del Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peschiera del Garda trip today.
Forte Ardietti Museum
Exhibition space inside a major Austrian fort with displays on military history. A strong choice for visitors interested in the fortress system around Peschiera.
Museo della Ferrovia
Railway museum with historic locomotives, carriages and technical displays. Slightly outside the centre, it appeals to transport and industrial heritage fans.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Canalside heart of Peschiera with fortified walls, bridges and lively streets. The best area for a first walk, photos and easy access to major sights.
- Recommended
Lungolago Mazzini
Popular lakeside promenade with wide views across Lake Garda, benches and paths. Ideal for sunset walks and a relaxed break near the centre.
- Recommended
Passeggiata sui Bastioni
Scenic pedestrian route around the fortress canals and ramparts. It gives some of the town’s best angles on bridges, bastions and water.
- Gluten-free
Sarde di lago
Lake Garda sardines preserved with salt and olive oil, traditionally served with polenta. A classic lakeside staple tied to the area’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Pesce di lago alla griglia
Freshwater fish such as pike or perch, grilled simply with local olive oil and herbs. It showcases the daily catch from Lake Garda.
- Gluten-free
Polenta
Creamy maize porridge served across the Garda area, often with fish or cheese. It is a traditional northern Italian comfort food.
Osteria Goto
Refined restaurant and wine bar serving seasonal Italian cooking with Garda influences. Good for a slower dinner with local wines.
Ristorante Al Fiore
Well-known lakeside restaurant near the centre, specialising in fish from Lake Garda, pasta and classic regional dishes in a polished setting.
Trattoria Bella Italia Pesce
Established trattoria-style venue focused on seafood, lake fish and Italian staples. Relaxed atmosphere popular for a traditional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Garda. Dining and hotels cost more than inland towns, especially in summer, but local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; tips are appreciated but not expected.
Ticket Bus Verona
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,50
- Day pass
- € 5,00
To the city centre
Peschiera del Garda station -> Piazza Ferdinando di Savoia, Peschiera del Garda
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- ATV’s official Verona urban fare page shows contactless bank card payment on board at € 2,00, with daily capping at € 5,00 on Verona urban services.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. If you make several Verona urban journeys in 24 hours, the official daily cap is € 5,00.
FAQs: Zurich to Peschiera del Garda train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda 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 Peschiera del Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda covers a distance of 270 km and takes approximately 5h 24m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda is 270 km.
The first train from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda departs at 19:33.
Trains from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Peschiera del Garda. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
To get from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Peschiera del Garda is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Peschiera del Garda station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda is considered scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes. As you travel through Switzerland and into Italy, the route provides a stunning backdrop, especially around Lake Zug and the approach to Lake Garda.
A day trip from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 24m. The travel distance is 270 km, with trains running 10 times per day.
In Peschiera del Garda, you can visit Gardaland, Italy's largest amusement park, stroll along the scenic Mincio River, or enjoy a boat tour on Lake Garda. Explore local markets for fresh produce and crafts, or take a guided wine tour in nearby vineyards. Must-see sights include the historic Fortress of Peschiera, the Sanctuary of Madonna del Frassino, Parco Catullo, and the Museo della Pesca.
To fully explore Peschiera del Garda, including its historical sites, local cuisine, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Peschiera del Garda
Most Zurich to Peschiera del Garda trains use the Zürich HB to Peschiera del Garda station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Peschiera del Garda 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 Peschiera del Garda
Which Zurich station do trains to Peschiera del Garda leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda 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 11
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 · £0.90 · 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.
Which Peschiera del Garda station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Trains from Zurich to Peschiera del Garda arrive at Peschiera del Garda. Peschiera del Garda is 1 km from Peschiera del Garda city centre.
Peschiera del GardaPiazzale Stazione, 37019 Peschiera del Garda VR, Italy+39 045 755 2911
City-centre transport
Getting to Peschiera del Garda from Peschiera del Garda city centre
Peschiera del Garda is 1 km from Peschiera del Garda city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus451 · 4m · £0.90
Peschiera del Garda train station facilities and services
Peschiera del Garda has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Iona Seafood Pub, Osteria Goto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peschiera del Garda. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Peschiera del Garda. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peschiera del Garda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Peschiera del Garda: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peschiera del Garda: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bella Italia, Hotel San Marco, Hotel Garden.
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