There are 6 ways to get from Pisa to Swiss Alps by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Florence
best- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain
8h 44mCHF 71–181Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pisa to Milanbus N1508 / ...
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Airolotrain S50
11h 27mCHF 41–61Bus
- Take the bus from Pisa to Florencebus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bellinzonabus
- Take the bus from Osogna, Toboga to Airolo, Stazionebus 120
9h 26mCHF 137–184Drive 452.3 km
- Drive from Pisa to Swiss Alpscar 452.3 km
4h 43mCHF 76–109Fly, train
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PSA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain
7h 54mCHF 120–331Train
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain
9h 23mCHF 62–168
Pisa to Swiss Alps by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Swiss Alps is to bus and train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Pisa to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Pisa to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Pisa and arriving at Gotthard Passhöhe via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Osogna, Toboga and Airolo, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Pisa to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Pisa Centrale and arriving at Airolo via Firenze S.M.N., Milano Centrale and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Pisa and Swiss Alps is 558 km. The road distance is 452.3 km.
The best way to get from Pisa to Swiss Alps without a car is to train via Florence which takes 8h 44m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Pisa to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Pisa to Swiss Alps bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pisa station.
Pisa to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Pisa Centrale station.
The best way to get from Pisa to Swiss Alps is to train via Florence which takes 8h 44m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 190 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Pisa, Italy and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Pisa Centrale to Gotthard Passhöhe via Firenze S.M.N., Milano Centrale, Bellinzona, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pisa to Gotthard Passhöhe via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Bellinzona, Osogna, Toboga, and Airolo, Stazione in around 9h 26m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Zurich Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Zurich Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Zurich Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Zurich Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pisa Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
Train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
- 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 Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- 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 22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pisa to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pisa to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–85
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Osogna, Toboga to Airolo, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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Booking & Getting There
Pisa to Swiss Alps bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence station.
Pisa to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pisa to Swiss Alps is 452 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Pisa to Swiss Alps.
There are 464+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.














































