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There are 11 ways to get from Rome to Bellinzona by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train 9950 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    5h 12m
    CHF 87–166

  2. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane FCO - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 2m
    CHF 63–238

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bellinzonabus bus
    5h 48m
    CHF 75–110

  4. Drive  673.5 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Bellinzonacar car 673.5 km
    6h 25m
    CHF 131–188

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FCO - LIN
    2. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Bellinzonabus bus
    5h 3m
    CHF 96–230

  6. Train via Rome Termini

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    5h 22m
    CHF 85–184

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Comobus bus 518
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Giubiascotrain train S10 / ...
    10h 59m
    CHF 71–106

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FCO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    6h 20m
    CHF 81–233

  9. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane FCO - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 22m
    CHF 70–213

  10. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FCO - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain train
    6h 17m
    CHF 100–270

  11. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane FCO - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain train
    6h 45m
    CHF 111–342

Rome to Bellinzona by train

Calendar165Weekly Trains
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 676.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Bellinzona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Bellinzona via Milano Centrale in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bellinzona once a week. Tickets cost CHF 75–110 and the journey takes 5h 48m.

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