There are 7 ways to get from Sanremo to Switzerland by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Sanremo to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
7h 25mCHF 63–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sanremo to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N508
8h 3mCHF 46–75Drive 542.6 km
- Drive from Sanremo to Zurichcar 542.6 km
5h 46mCHF 90–129Train, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
5h 31mCHF 64–179Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Sanremo to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
7h 48mCHF 114–326Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
5h 30mCHF 60–197Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
5h 49mCHF 101–256
Sanremo to Switzerland by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanremo to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sanremo to Switzerland is to train and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sanremo to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Sanremo and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Sanremo to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Sanremo and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Milano Centrale and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Sanremo and Switzerland is 516 km. The road distance is 542.6 km.
The best way to get from Sanremo to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Sanremo to Switzerland, including transfers.
Sanremo to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sanremo station.
Sanremo to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Sanremo station.
The best way to get from Sanremo to Switzerland is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Sanremo, Italy and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Sanremo to Zürich Stadelhofen via Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sanremo to Zurich Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 45–75 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–330
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sanremo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sanremo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sanremo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sanremo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sanremo to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sanremo to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Sanremo to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanremo to Switzerland is 543 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Sanremo to Switzerland.
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