There are 9 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
6h 49mCHF 200–650Fly Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FRA - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Chiassotrain
5h 17mCHF 43–150Bus
- Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Comobus
8h 9mDrive 612.4 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Chiassocar 612.4 km
5h 42mCHF 101–145Fly Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FRA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
4h 57mCHF 63–243Bus via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Luganobus FlixBus N474
9h 41mCHF 56–114Fly Frankfurt to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Chiassotrain
5h 27mCHF 146–416Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Chiassotrain
7hCHF 196–560Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane STR - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
6h 38mCHF 106–372
Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso is to bus via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso is to fly and train which takes 4h 57m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso. However, there are services departing from Offenbach and arriving at Chiasso - Stazione via Mühlheim am Main and Como - Chiesa di San Zenone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Chiasso. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Chiasso is 614 km. The road distance is 612.4 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 650.
The train from Frankfurt to Chiasso takes 6h 49m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Chiasso, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Frankfurt to Chiasso 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 200–650 and the journey takes 6h 49m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Mühlheim am Main to Como once a week, and the journey takes 5h 32m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–190
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–270
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–420
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–450
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–160
Train from Frankfurt to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–650
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–290
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Monza to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 5–8
- 2nd Class
- CHF 7–10
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Mühlheim am Main to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Chiasso station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso is 612 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Chiasso.
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