Trains Zurich to Bressanone Brixen: Times, Prices and Tickets

10/05/2024
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Zurich to Bressanone Brixen by train

The journey from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen by train is 246.52 km and takes 6 hrs 38 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:18 am and the last at 2:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day26
First Departure6:18 am
Last Departure2:40 pm
Distance246.52 km
DepartureZurich
ArrivalBressanone Brixen
CarriersRailjet Xpress, Eurocity Brenner

Zurich to Bressanone Brixen Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 10 May 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen, 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 Zurich to Bressanone Brixen.

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 Zurich to Bressanone Brixen travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen

The cheapest Zurich - Bressanone Brixen train tickets can be found for as low as $32.79 if you’re lucky, or $55.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $101.20.

Find the best day to travel to Bressanone Brixen by train

When travelling to Bressanone Brixen 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.

Eurocity is a cross-border train service that connects major cities in Europe. It is a joint venture between national railway companies in different countries, such as Deutsche Bahn in Germany, SNCF in France, and SBB in Switzerland. Eurocity trains offer comfortable and convenient travel options for passengers, with amenities such as air conditioning, dining cars, and Wi-Fi. The service operates on a regular schedule and provides connections between cities such as Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna. Eurocity trains are a popular choice for travelers who want to explore multiple destinations in Europe without the hassle of driving or flying.

Railjet Xpress is a high-speed train service operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that connects major cities in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and Hungary. Railjet Xpress trains have a maximum speed of 230 km/h and offer first and second-class seating options. Starting from December 2018, faster Railjet trains running between Salzburg and Vienna were designated as Railjet Express (RJX). These trains only make stops in Linz and Sankt Pölten, distinguishing them from those that include additional stops in Vöcklabruck, Attnang-Puchheim, Wels, Sankt Valentin, Amstetten, and Tullnerfeld.

Services on board Railjet Xpress and EuroCity from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen
Compare services on board when travelling from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen by train.
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Zurich to Bressanone Brixen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.26kg
Bus
18.49kg
Flight
49.3kg
Car
39.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zurich and Bressanone Brixen are 17.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zurich and Bressanone Brixen? By taking the train between Zurich and Bressanone Brixen you will save 32.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Zurich and Bressanone Brixen by train?
Zurich to Bressanone Brixen is 246.52 km.
How long does the train between Zurich and Bressanone Brixen take?
Zurich to Bressanone Brixen is on average 6 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen?
The train journey from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Railjet Xpress, Eurocity Brenner and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen?
Zurich to Bressanone Brixen has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen leave?
The earliest train from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen departs at 6:18 am. 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 Zurich to Bressanone Brixen depart?
The latest train from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen departs at 2:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Bressanone Brixen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zurich and Bressanone Brixen is 6 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Bressanone Brixen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Bressanone Brixen by train?
The train journey from Zurich to Bressanone Brixen creates 17.26kg of CO2 emissions.