There are 5 ways to get from Aarau to Canton Ticino by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Aarau to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2h 49mCHF 78–215Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Aarau to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
3h 56mCHF 25–36Drive 216.8 km
- Drive from Aarau to Luganocar 216.8 km
2h 31mCHF 36–52Train, fly
- Take the train from Aarau to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
4h 3mCHF 86–273Train
- Take the train from Olten to Cadenazzotrain Ir26
5h 19mCHF 67–132
Aarau to Canton Ticino by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aarau to Canton Ticino is to train and bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Aarau to Canton Ticino is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Aarau to Canton Ticino. However, there are services departing from Aarau and arriving at Lugano via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Aarau and Canton Ticino is 218 km. The road distance is 216.8 km.
The best way to get from Aarau to Canton Ticino without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Aarau to Canton Ticino, including transfers.
Aarau to Canton Ticino train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Aarau station.
Aarau to Canton Ticino train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aarau to Canton Ticino is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Aarau to Canton Ticino.
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What companies run services between Aarau, Switzerland and Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Aarau to Lugano via Zürich HB in around 2h 49m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Aarau to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Aarau to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Aarau to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Aarau to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Aarau to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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