How to get from Pisa to Zurich
A real 5-leg route: train. Door to door 9h 19m, from €117.
We compared the ways to travel from Pisa to Zurich. The most useful door-to-door route takes 9h 19m by train, 4 transfers. The two cities are about 432 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on September 1, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Pisa to Zurich: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Pisa → La Speziatrain
Trenitalia·51m - 2La Spezia → ParmatrainTrenitalia·1h 40m
- 3Parma → MilantrainTrenitalia·1h 34m
- 4Milan → Bellinzonatrain
SBB·1h 34m - 5Bellinzona → ZurichtrainSBB·1h 40m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
How the trip from Pisa to Zurich works
Start with a Trenitalia train from Pisa to La Spezia, about 51 min. Transfer in La Spezia and continue by Trenitalia train on to Parma (1h 40m). Transfer in Parma and continue by Trenitalia train on to Milan (1h 34m). Transfer in Milan and continue by SBB train on to Bellinzona (1h 34m). Transfer in Bellinzona and continue by SBB train on to Zurich (1h 40m). In total it's roughly €117 over 9h 19m, 4 transfers.
Along the way to Zurich
DeparturePisa
Change hereParma
Change hereMilanWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
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Who runs Pisa to Zurich
TrenitaliaPisa-La Spezia, La Spezia-Parma, Parma-MilanBook →SBBMilan-Bellinzona, Bellinzona-ZurichBook →On this route you travel with Trenitalia, SBB; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Pisa to Zurich: common questions
How long does it take to get from Pisa to Zurich?+−
The most useful route takes about 9h 19m by train, 4 transfers.
How far is Zurich from Pisa?+−
About 432 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Pisa to Zurich cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €117. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Pisa to Zurich?+−
On this route you travel with Trenitalia, SBB.
What is the cheapest way to get from Pisa to Zurich?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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