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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $56.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$136 Average price | $240 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Venice
How to get from Zurich to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM12h00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:45 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$1481One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM12h00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:45 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$1481One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX16608:30 AM1h05Zurich Airport9:35 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$13191One-way0 transfers
Other options
EuroCity 15+
Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 35039:33 AM7h17Zurich HB4:50 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1911One-way2 transfers
EuroCity 33+
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 350510:33 AM7h17Zurich HB5:50 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1911One-way2 transfers
EuroCity 19+
Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 350711:33 AM7h17Zurich HB6:50 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1911One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM11h40Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:25 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$1521One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM15h25Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:15 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$1961One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM15h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:55 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$1961One-way1 transfer
SN5104+
SN32017:25 AM4h15Zurich Airport11:40 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$6821One-way1 transfer
BA759 · BA60812:15 PM7h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:25 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$9311One-way1 transfer
BA759 · BA61012:15 PM10h00EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:15 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$9311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Venice:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Venice costing on average $56 (€45).
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Venice costing on average $96 (€78).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Venice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Venice by bus.
- Travel with Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, easyJet, Vueling, Eurowings, Air Serbia, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Airhub Airlines to go to Venice by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Regionale, Italo, ÖBB | Railjet, Frecciarossa, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Venice by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct flights per day with Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, easyJet, Edelweiss Air.
- 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
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