There are 4 ways to get from Pavia to Swiss Alps by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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 Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain Ir46 / ...
5h 39mCHF 24–75Train via Varese
cheapest- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Varesetrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Varese to Airolotrain S50
6h 47mCHF 15–21Line 175 bus, bus, line 110 bus
- Take the bus from Pavia to Milano - Famagostabus 175
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Bellinzonabus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Biasca, Stazionebus Ev1 / ...
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazionebus 120
- Take the bus from Airolo, Stazione to Gotthard Passhöhebus 110
6h 57mDrive 204 km
- Drive from Pavia to Swiss Alpscar 204 km
2h 20mCHF 34–49
Pavia to Swiss Alps by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pavia to Swiss Alps is to train via Varese which costs SFr 14 - SFr 22 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Pavia to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pavia to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Pavia and arriving at Gotthard Passhöhe via Milano - Famagosta, Bellinzona, Stazione, Biasca, Stazione and Airolo, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Pavia to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Pavia and arriving at Airolo via Milano Centrale and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Pavia and Swiss Alps is 213 km. The road distance is 204 km.
The best way to get from Pavia to Swiss Alps without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Pavia to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Pavia to Swiss Alps bus services, operated by Autoguidovie Pavia, depart from Pavia station.
Pavia to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Pavia to Swiss Alps is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can line 175 bus and bus and line 110 bus, which costs and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Pavia, Italy and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Pavia to Gotthard Passhöhe via Milano Centrale, Bellinzona, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pavia to Gotthard Passhöhe via Milano - Famagosta, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Stazione, Biasca, Stazione, and Airolo, Stazione in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 13–20
- 2nd Class
- CHF 17–23
- 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 Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- 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 Milano Porta Garibaldi to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- 800086567
- [email protected]
- Website
- pavia.autoguidovie.it
Bus from Pavia to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- pavia.autoguidovie.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Biasca, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Airolo, Stazione to Gotthard Passhöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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Booking & Getting There
Pavia to Swiss Alps bus services, operated by Autoguidovie Pavia, arrive at Milano - Famagosta station.
Pavia to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pavia to Swiss Alps is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Pavia to Swiss Alps.
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