2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Brindisi to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
12 h 58 m
Average duration
15 h 35 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1059 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brindisi to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Zurich will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Brindisi for Zurich on Thu, Apr 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 1059 km distance in an average of 15 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 58 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 19 h 34 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.
05:47AM14h40Brindisi08:27PMZurich$1481One-way0 transfers- 07:53PM19h34Brindisi03:27PMZurich$1581One-way0 transfers
- 07:19PM15h08Brindisi10:27AMZurich$1991One-way0 transfers
09:29AM12h58Brindisi10:27PMZurich$2001One-way0 transfers
- 09:29AM12h58Brindisi10:27PMZurich$2001One-way0 transfers
- 05:47AM14h40Brindisi08:27PMZurich$1481One-way0 transfers
- 07:19PM15h08Brindisi10:27AMZurich$1991One-way0 transfers
- 07:53PM19h34Brindisi03:27PMZurich$1581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brindisi to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 658 miles (1059 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$176 Average price | $195 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest |
14h 11m Average total duration 13h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 24m Average total duration 17h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brindisi to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Zurich trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:18 PM Brindisi | 18h09 | 1:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:19 PM Brindisi | 15h08 | 10:27 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 5:47 AM Brindisi | 14h40 | 8:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:29 AM Brindisi | 12h58 | 10:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Brindisi to Zurich by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Apr 02
Apr 02
Fri
Apr 03
Apr 03
Sat
Apr 04
Apr 04
Sun
Apr 05
Apr 05
Mon
Apr 06
Apr 06
Tue
Apr 07
Apr 07
Wed
Apr 08
Apr 08
Thu
Apr 09
Apr 09
Fri
Apr 10
Apr 10
Sat
Apr 11
Apr 11
Sun
Apr 12
Apr 12
Mon
Apr 13
Apr 13
Tue
Apr 14
Apr 14
Wed
Apr 15
Apr 15
Thu
Apr 16
Apr 16
Fri
Apr 17
Apr 17
Sat
Apr 18
Apr 18
Sun
Apr 19
Apr 19
Mon
Apr 20
Apr 20
Tue
Apr 21
Apr 21
Wed
Apr 22
Apr 22
Why should you book Brindisi to Zurich trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Intercity Notte or Intercity offer trains services from Brindisi to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brindisi to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Brindisi to Zurich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brindisi to Zurich.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brindisi to Zurich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brindisi to Zurich
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Brindisi to Zurich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 658 miles (1059 km) distance in 11h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $43 (€35)
Distance 658 miles (1059 km) |
Average train duration 13h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 11h 58m |
First train 04:00 |
Last train 22:40 |
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
Flight from $43 (€35)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Brindisi to Zurich trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Brindisi and Zurich from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
11h 58m
Cheapest Price
$189 (€153)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Brindisi to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brindisi to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€93), while the average price is around $176 (€143).
The train from Brindisi to Zurich takes 11h 58m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Brindisi to Zurich leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Brindisi to Zurich is 658 miles (1059 km).
The last train from Brindisi to Zurich leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brindisi to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brindisi to Zurich.
Yes, there is a night train from Brindisi to Zurich.
The train station in Brindisi that goes to Zurich is Brindisi station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Brindisi to Zurich is by flight, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Brindisi to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, the Apennine Mountains, and picturesque Swiss landscapes.
A day trip from Brindisi to Zurich is not feasible as the travel duration is 11h 58m. The distance is 658 miles (1059 km) and the frequency is 8 per day for trains.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Brindisi to Zurich.
Since both Brindisi and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brindisi to Zurich among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brindisi to Zurich
Brindisi
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Brindisi is Brindisi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brindisi for your trip from Brindisi to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access is available via Piazza Crispi.
Dining
- Ristorante La Locanda del Porto
- McDonald's Brindisi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Palazzo Virgilio Hotel
- Hotel Orientale
- Grande Albergo Internazionale
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Brindisi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
Brindisi, Costa Morena
information
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Brindisi.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 transit 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
Most popular train connections from Brindisi
More options for your journey from Brindisi to Zurich
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Zurich and Brindisi
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
