Train from Zürich to Venice: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Zürich to Venice on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
Santa LuciaCheapest
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
Stazione di Venezia MestreFastest
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
Santa LuciaNo tags
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
Stazione di Venezia MestreNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:18 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Zürich to Venice

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Venice. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 536, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 10mAverage duration
360 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 616 - R 2 861Average duration10h 45m
9kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 228 - R 4 433Average duration6h 9m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 536 - R 1 042Average duration6h 10m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to Venice by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Zürich to Venice?

    The cheapest train tickets from Zürich to Venice start from R 1 228. The average price for this train route is around R 2 770. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Zürich to Venice?

    The average train journey time from Zürich to Venice is 6h 9m, covering a distance of 353 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 57m and is operated by Trenitalia.

  3. Which train operators serve the Zürich to Venice route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Zürich to Venice?

    The earliest train from Zürich to Venice departs at 07:33. And the latest train departs at 08:33.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 2 528
10/12
R 2 702
Today
R 2 701
12/12
No data
13/12
R 2 719
14/12
No data
15/12
R 2 726
16/12
R 2 496
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zürich to Venice was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 496

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Zürich to Venice as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 496 to R 4 350 for a train ticket from Zürich to Venice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 496, which is on 2025-12-16.

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