There are 4 ways to get from Bellinzona to Imperia by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Imperiatrain Ic
6h 30m€55–159Train via Varese
cheapest- Take the train from Bellinzona to Varesetrain S50
- Take the train from Saronno to Imperiatrain Re13
7h 29m€23–29Bus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milano - Famagostabus
- Take the bus from Milan to Genoabus 500
- Take the bus from Genoa to Imperiabus
6h 46m€68–98Drive 336.8 km
- Drive from Bellinzona to Imperiacar 336.8 km
3h 23m€59–85
Bellinzona to Imperia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellinzona to Imperia is to train via Varese which costs €23 - €30 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bellinzona to Imperia is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellinzona to Imperia. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona and arriving at Imperia via Milan - Famagosta, Milan and Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Bellinzona to Imperia. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona and arriving at Imperia via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Bellinzona and Imperia is 342 km. The road distance is 336.8 km.
The best way to get from Bellinzona to Imperia without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €55 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Bellinzona to Imperia, including transfers.
Bellinzona to Imperia bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Bellinzona station.
Bellinzona to Imperia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Bellinzona to Imperia is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Bellinzona, Switzerland and Imperia, Italy?
You can take a train from Bellinzona to Imperia via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellinzona to Imperia via Milano - Famagosta, Milan - Famagosta, Milan, and Genoa in around 6h 46m.
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bellinzona to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Onebus
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More Questions & Answers
Bellinzona to Imperia bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Milano - Famagosta station.
Bellinzona to Imperia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellinzona to Imperia is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Bellinzona to Imperia.
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