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How to get fromCanton of Zurich to Italyby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Canton of Zurich to Italy by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    3h 8m
    €73–179

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bolognabus bus FlixBus 439 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    11h 45m
    €67–183

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Zugtrain train S5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zug to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    8h 5m
    €161–452

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    8h 31m

  5. Drive 849.4 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Romecar car 849.4 km
    8h 21m
    €147–213

  6. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3h 46m
    €106–255

  7. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    3h 28m
    €89–243

  8. Train via Como

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    8h 12m
    €162–422

Canton of Zurich to Italy by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Canton of Zurich, Switzerland and Italy?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Roma Termini via Zug, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Roma Prenestina A1 once a week, and the journey takes 7h 19m.

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