There are 5 ways to get from Monte Carlo to Swiss Alps by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain
10h 46mCHF 52–117Train via Varese
cheapest- Take the train from Imperia to Saronnotrain Re13
- Take the train from Varese to Airolotrain S50
12h 28mCHF 33–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N508
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Altdorf URtrain Ic2
15h 49mCHF 120–158Drive 470.2 km
- Drive from Monte Carlo to Swiss Alpscar 470.2 km
4h 50mCHF 90–129Train via Cadenazzo
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzotrain
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Airolotrain
10h 50mCHF 86–145
Monte Carlo to Swiss Alps by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monte Carlo to Swiss Alps is to train via Varese which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Monte Carlo to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct train from Monte Carlo to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Monaco-Monte-Carlo and arriving at Airolo via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
The distance between Monte Carlo and Swiss Alps is 475 km. The road distance is 470.2 km.
The best way to get from Monte Carlo to Swiss Alps without a car is to train which takes 10h 46m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Monte Carlo to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Monte Carlo to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
Monte Carlo to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monte Carlo to Swiss Alps is 470 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Monte Carlo to Swiss Alps.
There are 441+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.
What companies run services between Monte Carlo, Monaco and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Gotthard Passhöhe via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Bellinzona, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 10h 46m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 13–19
- 2nd Class
- CHF 16–22
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Cadenazzo to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Cadenazzo to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Imperia to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–19
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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