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17/11/2024
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Piacenza to Zurich by train

The journey from Piacenza to Zurich by train is 273 km and takes 4 hrs 55 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:07 and the last at 18:53. It is possible to travel from Piacenza to Zurich by train for as little as CHF 54.12 or as much as CHF 96.06. The best price for this journey is CHF 54.12.

Lowest Price CHF 54.12
Journey Duration 4 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price CHF 54.12
Highest Price CHF 96.06
First Departure 05:07
Last Departure 18:53
Distance 273 km
Departure Piacenza
Arrival Zurich
Carriers Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia

Piacenza to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Piacenza 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 Piacenza 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.

Best time to book Piacenza to Zurich travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Piacenza to Zurich

The cheapest Piacenza - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 7.15 if you’re lucky, or CHF 81.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 173.88.

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.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Services on board Trenitalia and EuroCity from Piacenza to Zurich
Compare services on board when travelling from Piacenza to Zurich by train.
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Piacenza to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.11kg
Bus
20.48kg
Flight
54.6kg
Car
43.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Piacenza to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Piacenza and Zurich are 19.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Piacenza and Zurich? By taking the train between Piacenza and Zurich you will save 35.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.37kg compared to a bus and 24.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Piacenza to Zurich?
A train ticket from Piacenza to Zurich is CHF 86.20. 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 CHF 54.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Piacenza to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Piacenza to Zurich is CHF 54.12. 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 Piacenza and Zurich by train?
Piacenza to Zurich is 273 km.
How long does the train between Piacenza and Zurich take?
Piacenza to Zurich is on average 4 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Piacenza to Zurich?
The train journey from Piacenza to Zurich is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Piacenza to Zurich?
Piacenza to Zurich has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Piacenza to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Piacenza to Zurich departs at 05:07. 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 Piacenza to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Piacenza to Zurich departs at 18:53. 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 Piacenza 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 CHF 54.12 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 Piacenza to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Piacenza and Zurich is 4 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Piacenza to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Piacenza and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Piacenza to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Piacenza to Zurich creates 19.11kg of CO2 emissions.