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There are 7 ways to get from Switzerland to Siena by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Zugtrain train S5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zug to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    5. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train Re
    9h 3m
    €124–221

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Chiassobus bus
    2. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Siena Central Train Stationbus bus
    11h 37m
    €40–59

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Sienabus bus FlixBus 519
    10h 48m
    €56–91

  4. Drive  641.5 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Sienacar car 641.5 km
    6h 41m
    €135–195

  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 Sienatrain train
    5h 44m
    €112–334

  6. Fly Geneva International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane GVA - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain train
    7h 53m
    €105–271

  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 Sienatrain train
    6h 16m
    €105–333

Switzerland to Siena by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 663.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Siena, Italy?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Siena via Zug, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Siena twice daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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