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About the train journey from Zurich Airport to Gallarate

Want to travel from Zurich Airport to Gallarate by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Zurich Airport to Gallarate usually takes 3 hours 59 minutes on average to travel 124 miles (200 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 25 minutes. You can expect to find 48 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Zurich Airport and Gallarate, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Gallarate.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Zurich Airport to Gallarate in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Gallarate, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Zurich Airport to Gallarate by train

First train

05:38

Last train

22:45

Departure station

Zurich Airport

Arrival station

Gallarate

Journey time

From 3h 25m

Distance

124 miles (200 km)

Frequency

48 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Zurich Airport to Gallarate

Want to know more about your journey from Zurich Airport to Gallarate? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Zurich Airport to Gallarate?

You can travel from Zurich Airport to Gallarate by train in about 3 hours and 59 minutes. With around 48 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Zurich Airport to Gallarate?

On average, the train journey from Zurich Airport to Gallarate takes around 3 hours and 59 minutes, with 48 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Zurich Airport to Gallarate?

The fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Gallarate can cover the distance of 124 miles (200 km) in as little as 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Zurich Airport to Gallarate?

No, you can’t travel from Zurich Airport to Gallarate on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Zurich Airport to Gallarate train times

Check out the next trains departing from Zurich Airport to Gallarate for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:1515:014h 46m, 2 changes
10:4814:133h 25m, 4 changes
11:0815:564h 48m, 2 changes
11:1514:513h 36m, 4 changes
11:1516:014h 46m, 2 changes
11:4815:133h 25m, 3 changes
12:1515:513h 36m, 4 changes
12:1516:133h 58m, 3 changes
12:1517:014h 46m, 2 changes
12:4816:133h 25m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Zurich Airport to Gallarate

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Zurich Airport to Gallarate by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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