There are 6 ways to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
6h 5mCHF 53–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N177
8h 14mCHF 38–67Drive 440.2 km
- Drive from Santa Margherita Ligure to Zurichcar 440.2 km
4h 47mCHF 72–103Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
5h 54mCHF 90–212Train via Lugano
- Take the train from S.Margherita Ligure Portofino to Como Camerlatatrain Re13
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
6h 47mCHF 72–233Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane GOA - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
6h 10mCHF 84–314
Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Brignole Fs/ and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from S.Margherita L.-Port and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Milano Centrale and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Santa Margherita Ligure and Switzerland is 416 km. The road distance is 440.2 km.
The best way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland, including transfers.
Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from S.Margherita L.-Port station.
The best way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy and Switzerland?
You can take a train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Zürich Stadelhofen via Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–55 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- luxwing.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–190
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–29
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from S.Margherita Ligure Portofino to Como Camerlata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Santa Margherita Ligure to Switzerland.
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