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How to get fromSwitzerland to Carraraby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Carrara-Avenzatrain train Ic
    9h 28m
    €108–185

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Chiassobus bus
    2. Take the train from Como Camerlata to La Spezia Centraletrain train Re13
    12h 16m
    €37–48

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milanbus bus FlixBus 519 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marina di Carrara - Piazza Ingolstadtbus bus
    9h 41m
    €78–105

  4. Drive  513.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Carraracar car 513.6 km
    5h 29m
    €107–154

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    6h 44m
    €116–339

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    8h 2m
    €105–252

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    7h 28m
    €109–349

  8. Fly Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane GVA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    8h 22m
    €60–348

Switzerland to Carrara by train

Calendar25Weekly Trains
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 505.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Carrara, Italy?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Carrara-Avenza via Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Carrara Poste via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Colombo/Rinchiosa in around 9h 41m.

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