Zurich to Riomaggiore train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Riomaggiore

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£132

Average price

£140

Fastest journey

7 h 42 m

Average duration

8 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

375 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Riomaggiore will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.

Fast trains

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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
11:338h08
Zurich
19:41Riomaggiore
£1321One-way
3 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
07:338h06
Zurich
15:39Riomaggiore
£1411One-way
3 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
09:338h06
Zurich
17:39Riomaggiore
£1411One-way
3 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
13:338h06
Zurich
21:39Riomaggiore
£1411One-way
3 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
15:339h14
Zurich
00:47Riomaggiore
£1451One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Zurich to Riomaggiore

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £55, and a flight costs an average of £147.

Distance: 375 km

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Flight

£79

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Cheapest

£217

Average Price

7h 41m

Average total duration

7h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 24m

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6h 24m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Zurich to Riomaggiore train times

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

Last updated at 04:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitalia11:33 Zurich
8h35
20:08 Riomaggiore0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Riomaggiore

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich to Riomaggiore run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 15:58. The fastest train covers the 375 km distance in 7h 47m.

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
375 km
Average train duration
7h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 47m
First train
01:10
Last train
15:58
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: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Riomaggiore trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Riomaggiore from £55. 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
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
£68
Trenitalia frequency
8 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Price
£132
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Riomaggiore train

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Riomaggiore, allowing time to enjoy its picturesque scenery, local cuisine, and nearby hiking trails.
The train journey from Zurich to Riomaggiore is particularly scenic, offering passengers breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque Italian landscapes as they travel through the heart of Europe.
The train distance from Zurich to Riomaggiore is 375 km.
Booking trains from Zurich to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore covers a distance of 375 km and takes approximately 7h 47m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Riomaggiore can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The first train from Zurich to Riomaggiore leaves at 1:10.
To get from Zurich to Riomaggiore, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Riomaggiore is by train, costing approximately £55.
The last train from Zurich to Riomaggiore departs at 15:58.
Trains from Zurich to Riomaggiore run approximately 7 times per day.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Riomaggiore is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Riomaggiore station.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Riomaggiore.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Riomaggiore.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Riomaggiore.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Riomaggiore.
A day trip from Zurich to Riomaggiore is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 47m and covers 375 km. Trains run 7 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Riomaggiore

Zurich
Riomaggiore
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Riomaggiore.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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