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How to get fromBolzano to Swiss Alpsby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Train via Verona

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain train
    8h
    CHF 65–170

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 488
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Altdorf URtrain train Ic2
    10h 38m
    CHF 59–88

  3. Drive  312.4 km

    1. Drive from Bolzano to Swiss Alpscar car 312.4 km
    4h 41m
    CHF 61–88

  4. Shuttle, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Malpensa Airport - Milanshuttle bus
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Airolotrain train S50
    9h 58m
    CHF 150–205

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain train
    8h 1m
    CHF 69–166

Bolzano to Swiss Alps by train and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration8hAverage Duration
TicketCHF 65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.5 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Bolzano, Italy and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bolzano Bozen to Gotthard Passhöhe via Verona Porta Nuova, Milano Centrale, Bellinzona, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 8h.

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