There are 5 ways to get from Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Bellinzona
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
2h 14mCHF 49–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
3h 9mCHF 10–46Drive 195.9 km
- Drive from Zürich HB to Tenero-Contracar 195.9 km
2h 17mCHF 32–46Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Tenerotrain
4h 36mCHF 76–280Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Tenerotrain Ir46
3h 23mCHF 55–85
Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra is to bus which costs SFr 10 - SFr 50 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra is to train via Bellinzona which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra. However, there are services departing from Zürich Hbf and arriving at Lugano Stazione via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Tenero. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Zürich HB and Tenero-Contra is 170 km. The road distance is 195.9 km.
The best way to get from Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra, including transfers.
Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Zürich Hbf station.
Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra is to train via Bellinzona which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 10 - SFr 50 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Zürich HB, Switzerland and Tenero-Contra, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona hourly. Tickets cost CHF 50–160 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Schweizerische Südostbahn AG also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione once a week. Tickets cost CHF 7–11 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Tenero
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Tenero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Tenero
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.
Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Zürich HB to Tenero-Contra.
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