There are 4 ways to get from Montecatini to Switzerland by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Taino, Marconi/Matteotti,Bernocchi to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FNbus
- Take the train from Varese to Luganotrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
4h 49mDrive 248.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Montecatini to Zurichcar 248.5 km
3h 13mCHF 40–58Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Taino, Sist 131,passaggio a livello to Sesto Calende, Stazione FSbus
- Take the bus from Sesto Calende to Gallaratebus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
3h 48mTrain
- Take the train from Gallarate to Luganotrain S50
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
5h 6mCHF 45–92
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montecatini to Switzerland is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Montecatini to Switzerland is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Montecatini to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Gallarate and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Lugano and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Montecatini and Switzerland is 253 km. The road distance is 248.5 km.
The best way to get from Montecatini to Switzerland without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Montecatini to Switzerland, including transfers.
Montecatini to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Gallarate station.
Montecatini to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montecatini to Switzerland is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Montecatini to Switzerland.
There are 1233+ hotels available in Switzerland.
What companies run services between Montecatini, Lombardy, Italy and Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Taino, Sist 131,passaggio a livello to Zürich Stadelhofen via Sesto Calende, Stazione FS, Sesto Calende, Gallarate, Gallarate, Lugano, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 5h 6m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Gallarate to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Bus from Taino, Marconi/Matteotti,Bernocchi to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Bus from Taino, Sist 131,passaggio a livello to Sesto Calende, Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Sesto Calende to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenord
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