There are 4 ways to get from Trento to Swiss Alps by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Trento to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain
7h 23mCHF 64–147Train via Varese
cheapest- Take the train from Trento to Trevigliotrain Re6
- Take the train from Treviglio to Varesetrain S5
- Take the train from Varese to Airolotrain S50
9h 26mCHF 25–35Drive 363.8 km
- Drive from Trento to Swiss Alpscar 363.8 km
4h 12mCHF 62–89Train via Verona
- Take the train from Trento to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain
7h 51mCHF 60–191
Trento to Swiss Alps by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trento to Swiss Alps is to train via Varese which costs SFr 25 - SFr 35 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Trento to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct train from Trento to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Trento and arriving at Airolo via Milano Centrale and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Trento and Swiss Alps is 413 km. The road distance is 363.8 km.
The best way to get from Trento to Swiss Alps without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Trento to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Trento to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trento station.
Trento to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trento to Swiss Alps is 364 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Trento to Swiss Alps.
There are 479+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.
What companies run services between Trento, Italy and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Trento to Gotthard Passhöhe via Milano Centrale, Bellinzona, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 7h 23m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trento to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trento to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
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