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How to get fromBolzano to Switzerlandby bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bolzano to Switzerland by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 488
    5h 53m
    CHF 32–48
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    7h 13m
    CHF 59–137
  3. Drive  309.7 km

    1. Drive from Bolzano to Zurichcar car 309.7 km
    4h 10m
    CHF 52–76

Bolzano to Switzerland by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bolzano, Italy and Switzerland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 30–50 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bolzano Bozen to Zürich Stadelhofen via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Buchs Sg, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 13m.

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