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Bolzano to Zurich by train

The journey from Bolzano to Zurich by train is 144.71 mi and takes 6 hr 56 min. There are 65 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:02 AM and the last at 5:01 PM. It is possible to travel from Bolzano to Zurich by train for as little as $13.86 or as much as $20.42. The best price for this journey is $13.86.

Lowest Price$13.86
Journey Duration6 hr 56 min
Connection per Day65
Lowest Price$13.86
Highest Price$20.42
First Departure6:02 AM
Last Departure5:01 PM
Distance144.71 mi
DepartureBolzano
ArrivalZurich
CarriersEuroCity, Railjet XpressMore

Bolzano to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 18, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Bolzano to Zurich with Virail

What's the best way to get from Bolzano to Zurich? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Bolzano to Zurich, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Bolzano to Zurich?

The cheapest train tickets from Bolzano to Zurich cost $13.86. On average, you can expect to spend around $14.95 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bolzano to Zurich.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $14.95 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bolzano to Zurich.

How much time will it take to go from Bolzano to Zurich by train?

The average journey time is 6 hr 56 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 144.71 mi from Bolzano to Zurich. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bolzano to Zurich to take longer than 6 hr 56 min. The journey between Bolzano and Zurich by train usually takes 6 hr 56 min to cover a distance of 144.71 mi. The shortest journey from Bolzano to Zurich will take you 6 hr 18 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Zurich quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Bolzano to Zurich leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bolzano at 6:02 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:01 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bolzano to Zurich can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Bolzano to Zurich leaving at 6:02 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 5:01 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Bolzano to Zurich route?

You will be able to leave Bolzano by using stations such as Bolzano / Bozen,Bolzano Airport. These connect you to stations including Zurich Oerlikon,Zurich Altstetten,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zürich HB SZU in Zurich. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bolzano or in Zurich, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Bolzano to Zurich?

If you want to get from Bolzano to Zurich, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 65 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Bolzano and Zurich. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 65 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bolzano to Zurich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bolzano to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bolzano to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bolzano to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bolzano to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bolzano to Zurich

The cheapest Bolzano - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as $7.70 if you’re lucky, or $50.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $91.83.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Railjet Xpress is a high-speed train service operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that connects major cities in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and Hungary. Railjet Xpress trains have a maximum speed of 230 km/h and offer first and second-class seating options. Starting from December 2018, faster Railjet trains running between Salzburg and Vienna were designated as Railjet Express (RJX). These trains only make stops in Linz and Sankt Pölten, distinguishing them from those that include additional stops in Vöcklabruck, Attnang-Puchheim, Wels, Sankt Valentin, Amstetten, and Tullnerfeld.

Ticket types and facilities from Bolzano to Zurich

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity when traveling from Bolzano to Zurich.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
Services on board EuroCity and Railjet Xpress from Bolzano to Zurich
Compare services on board when travelling from Bolzano to Zurich by train.
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Bolzano to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.3kg
Bus
17.47kg
Flight
46.58kg
Car
37.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bolzano to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bolzano and Zurich are 16.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bolzano and Zurich? By taking the train between Bolzano and Zurich you will save 30.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.17kg compared to a bus and 20.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bolzano to Zurich?
A train ticket from Bolzano to Zurich is $14.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $13.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bolzano to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bolzano to Zurich is $13.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bolzano and Zurich by train?
Bolzano to Zurich is 144.71 mi.
How long does the train between Bolzano and Zurich take?
Bolzano to Zurich is on average 6 hr 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 18 min.
Which companies operate from Bolzano to Zurich?
The train journey from Bolzano to Zurich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, Railjet Xpress, Regionale Veloce and Eurocity Brenner.
How many train connections per day go from Bolzano to Zurich?
Bolzano to Zurich has 65 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bolzano to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Bolzano to Zurich departs at 6:02 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bolzano to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Bolzano to Zurich departs at 5:01 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bolzano to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $13.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bolzano to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bolzano and Zurich is 6 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Bolzano to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bolzano and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bolzano to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Bolzano to Zurich creates 16.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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