Explore Villa San Giovanni to Zurich by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Villa San Giovanni to Zurich aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of train tickets between Villa San Giovanni and Zurich

The cheapest train tickets from Villa San Giovanni to Zurich start at US$748.60. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Villa San Giovanni to Zurich is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 6 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Villa San Giovanni to Zurich departure frequency and train timetable

With 19 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 9 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:05 and the last one is at 23:55. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:05, with the last one at 22:37.

Train duration for trips from Villa San Giovanni to Zurich

The swiftest journey time on this route is 12 hours and 10 minutes, crossing a total distance of 1,171 kilometres.

When are tickets between Villa San Giovanni and Zurich available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Villa San Giovanni and Zurich can be purchased 6 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Additional information on train travel from Villa San Giovanni to Zurich

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Zurich city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Villa San Giovanni to Zurich by train?

The train journey between Villa San Giovanni and Zurich covers 1,171 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Villa San Giovanni to Zurich by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is US$748.60. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

How far in advance can I book my Villa San Giovanni to Zurich train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 6 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Villa San Giovanni to Zurich?

The fastest jouney takes 12 hours and 10 minutes.