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How to get fromBellinzona to Bolzanoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Bellinzona to Bolzano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Train via Verona

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    5h 40m
    €67–241

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Bolzano Southbus bus 494 / ...
    6h 52m
    €23–59

  3. Drive 292.2 km

    1. Drive from Bellinzona to Bolzanocar car 292.2 km
    4h 15m
    €51–74

  4. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train S50
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Bolzanoshuttle bus
    6h 37m
    €158–219

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from S. Antonino to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    6h 58m
    €78–199

Bellinzona to Bolzano by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 392.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Bellinzona, Switzerland and Bolzano, Italy?

You can take a train from Bellinzona to Bolzano Bozen via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bellinzona to Bolzano South via Lugano, Lugano Stazione, Verona Porta Nuova, and Verona in around 6h 52m.

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