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Empoli to Zurich Train
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Empoli to Zurich by train
The journey from Empoli to Zurich by train is 277.7 mi and takes 8 hr 54 min. There are 86 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:06 AM and the last at 4:04 PM. It is possible to travel from Empoli to Zurich by train for as little as $29.66 or as much as $102.53. The best price for this journey is $29.66.
| Lowest Price | $29.66 |
| Journey Duration | 8 hr 54 min |
| Connection per Day | EuroCity, Frecciarossa, InterCityNotte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity 86 |
| Lowest Price | EuroCity, Frecciarossa, InterCityNotte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity $29.66 |
| Highest Price | EuroCity, Frecciarossa, InterCityNotte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity $102.53 |
| First Departure | EuroCity, Frecciarossa, InterCityNotte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity 5:06 AM |
| Last Departure | EuroCity, Frecciarossa, InterCityNotte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity 4:04 PM |
| Distance | EuroCity, Frecciarossa, InterCityNotte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity 277.7 mi |
| Departure | EuroCity, Frecciarossa, InterCityNotte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity Empoli |
| Arrival | EuroCity, Frecciarossa, InterCityNotte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity Zurich |
| Carriers | EuroCity, Frecciarossa EuroCity, Frecciarossa, InterCityNotte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity |
Empoli to Zurich Train Times
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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Empoli to Zurich. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Empoli to Zurich?
On average, a train ticket from Empoli to Zurich will cost you $75.90. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $29.66. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Empoli to Zurich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $75.90. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does the journey from Empoli to Zurich take by train?
The journey between Empoli and Zurich by train is approximately 277.7 mi. It will take you more or less 8 hr 54 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Empoli and Zurich runs for about 277.7 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hr 54 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hr 19 min. If you are trying to get from Empoli to Zurich as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When do departures from Empoli to Zurich leave?
The first daily departure from Empoli to Zurich leaves at 5:06 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 4:04 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Empoli and Zurich. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Empoli at 5:06 AM, and the last departure will leave at 4:04 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Empoli to Zurich can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use on the Empoli to Zurich route?
You can depart from Empoli at stations such as Empoli, Stazione. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Zurich at the following stations: Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zurich Altstetten,Zurich Oerlikon,Zürich HB SZU. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Empoli and Zurich. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do departures from Empoli leave for Zurich?
The route from Empoli to Zurich is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Empoli 86 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Empoli to Zurich, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 86 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Empoli to Zurich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Empoli to Zurich
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Empoli 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 Empoli 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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Empoli to Zurich
The cheapest Empoli - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as $27.02 if you’re lucky, or $40.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $67.85.
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.
Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.
Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.
Ticket types and facilities from Empoli to Zurich
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity and Frecciarossa when traveling from Empoli to Zurich.
Second Class
With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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Bicycle First Class
If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Premium
Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Standard
Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Executive
Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business
Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets. Power sockets 
WiFi Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains. WiFi Luggage On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey. Accessibility Food and drink On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink Air conditioning DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning. Air conditioning WiFi On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options. WiFi Quiet zone Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions. Quiet zone Power sockets No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged. Power sockets Luggage On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad. Accessibility Food and drink Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc. Food and drink Air conditioning No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train. Bicycle | Facilities | EuroCity | Frecciarossa | DB - Intercity |
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Empoli to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train
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