There are 5 ways to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gallarate to Magadino-Viratrain S30
2h 42mCHF 7–80Bus
- Take the bus from Milan to Luganobus FlixBus N474
3h 12mCHF 12–39Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Milan Malpensa-MXP to Vira75 km
1h 19mDrive 75 km
- Drive from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Viracar 75 km
1h 19mCHF 13–18Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain S50
2h 45mCHF 10–34
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 18 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 18.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira. However, there are services departing from Milan and arriving at Vira via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and Cadenazzo, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira. However, there are services departing from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 and arriving at Magadino-Vira via Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Vira is 80 km. The road distance is 75 km.
The best way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira, including transfers.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milan station.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Gallarate station.
The best way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 12 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), Italy and Vira, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Gallarate to Magadino-Vira every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 23–70 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Trenord also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milan to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost CHF 5–9 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
Train from Gallarate to Magadino-Vira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Gallarate to Magadino-Vira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Milan Malpensa-MXP to Vira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Magadino-Vira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vira.
There are 3041+ hotels available in Vira.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Vira. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.