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How to get fromTrieste to Bellinzonaby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Trieste to Bellinzona by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    6h 20m
    CHF 77–152

  2. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane TRS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzonatrain train
    8h 11m
    CHF 75–235

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 402 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Bellinzonabus bus
    8h 51m
    CHF 81–118

  4. Drive  481.2 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Bellinzonacar car 481.2 km
    5h 6m
    CHF 80–116

  5. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Milan Linate Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane TRS - LIN
    2. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Bellinzonabus bus
    4h 58m
    CHF 106–276

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S. Antoninotrain train
    8h 31m
    CHF 242–397

  7. Train via Venice (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    8h 59m
    CHF 94–153

  8. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LJU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    6h 31m
    CHF 274–551

  9. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VCE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 13m
    CHF 324–637

Trieste to Bellinzona by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Bellinzona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Bellinzona via Milano Centrale in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste to Bellinzona via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, lotto m1 m5, famagosta m2, and Milano - Famagosta in around 8h 51m.

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