There are 4 ways to get from Chiasso to Pontresina by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtinsbus 631
5h 22mCHF 24–48Drive 139.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Chiasso to Pontresinacar 139.7 km
2h 38mCHF 23–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Chiasso to Bellinzonatrain S10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhofbus 171
- Take the train from Thusis to Samedantrain R38 / ...
6h 1mTrain
- Take the train from Monza to Tiranotrain Re8
- Take the train from Tirano to Pontresinatrain Re9 / ...
6h 23m
Chiasso to Pontresina by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Pontresina is to drive which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Pontresina is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiasso to Pontresina. However, there are services departing from Lugano, Stazione Nord and arriving at Pontresina, Rondo via Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Chiasso to Pontresina. However, there are services departing from Chiasso and arriving at Pontresina via Monza and Tirano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Chiasso and Pontresina is 163 km. The road distance is 139.7 km.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Pontresina without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 50.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Chiasso to Pontresina, including transfers.
Chiasso to Pontresina bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Lugano, Stazione Nord station.
Chiasso to Pontresina train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Monza station.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Pontresina is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Pontresina, Switzerland?
PostAuto AG operates a bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins once daily. Tickets cost CHF 10–14 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chiasso to Pontresina via Monza and Tirano in around 6h 23m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Chiasso to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chiasso to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 17–24
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Chiasso to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Chiasso to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Thusis to Samedan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
Train from Tirano to Pontresina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Chiasso to Pontresina bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins station.
Chiasso to Pontresina train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Tirano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Pontresina is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Chiasso to Pontresina.
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