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How to get fromSanremo to Zurichby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Sanremo to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Sanremo to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    7h 21m
    CHF 62–114
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sanremo to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N508
    8h
    CHF 40–75
  3. Drive 542.6 km

    1. Drive from Sanremo to Zurichcar car 542.6 km
    5h 46m
    CHF 89–129
  4. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - ZRH
    5h 49m
    CHF 101–256
  5. Train via Lugano

    1. Take the train from Sanremo to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train Ic2 / ...
    7h 44m
    CHF 113–324
  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Sanremo to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MXP - ZRH
    7h 12m
    CHF 100–233
  7. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCE - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 58m
    CHF 90–293
  8. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane NCE - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 37m
    CHF 110–356

Sanremo to Zurich by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sanremo, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Sanremo to Zuerich Hb via Milano Centrale in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sanremo to Zurich Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–75 and the journey takes 8h.

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