The average train between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Mendrisio takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is an hourly train service from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Mendrisio. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich Airport (ZRH) is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Mendrisio at 1:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio. However, there are services departing from Zurich Airport (ZRH) station and arriving at Mendrisio station via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Mendrisio is 178.6 km. The road distance is 205 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 55–180 and the journey takes 1h 55m.