There are 5 ways to get from Bellinzona to CERN by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
5h 48m€127–233Drive 320.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Bellinzona to CERNcar 320.7 km
4h 33m€58–84Bus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona to Comobus
- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport T1bus
- Take the bus from Milan to Genevabus
9h 30m€81–138Train, fly
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
4h 13m€165–443Train
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Genèvetrain Ec
7h 11m€76–150
Bellinzona to CERN by train, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bellinzona to CERN is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Bellinzona to CERN is to train and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €160 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellinzona to CERN. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Como - Chiesa di San Zenone, Como P.le S. Gottardo, Milan and Meyrin, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bellinzona to CERN. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Zürich HB and Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Bellinzona and CERN is 434 km. The road distance is 320.7 km.
The best way to get from Bellinzona to CERN without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 48m and costs €120 - €240.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Bellinzona to CERN, including transfers.
Bellinzona to CERN bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Bellinzona station.
Bellinzona to CERN train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.
The best way to get from Bellinzona to CERN is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 48m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Bellinzona, Switzerland and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Bellinzona to CERN via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Genève, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellinzona to CERN via Como, Como - Chiesa di San Zenone, Como - San Rocchetto, Como P.le S. Gottardo, Milan Malpensa Airport T1, Milan, Geneva, Genève, Meyrin, Meyrin, gare, and Meyrin, CERN in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
Train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bellinzona to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Bellinzona to CERN bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Como station.
Bellinzona to CERN train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellinzona to CERN is 321 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Bellinzona to CERN.
There are 1235+ hotels available in CERN.