There are 7 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colico by plane, train, bus, ferry, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Colicotrain
4h 18m€80–180Bus, ferry via Lugano
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Domaso, piazza Ghislanzonibus 631
- Take the ferry from Domaso to Colicoferry Sr4 / ...
7h 1m€19–38Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Monza to Colicotrain Re8 / ...
6h 26m€80–252Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Colico238.7 km
3h 13mDrive 238.7 km
- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colicocar 238.7 km
3h 13m€42–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Chur to St. Moritztrain Gex / ...
- Take the bus from St. Moritz, Bahnhof to Chiavenna, Stazionebus 604 / ...
7h 53m€76–173Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Como Piazzale San Gottardobus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the ferry from Como to Colicoferry Sr4 / ...
8h 13m€32–46
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colico by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colico is to bus and ferry via Lugano which costs €19 - €40 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colico is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colico. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Colico via Zürich HB, Como S.Giovanni and Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Colico is 340 km. The road distance is 238.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colico without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €80 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colico, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colico train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colico train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colico is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colico.
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What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Colico, Italy?
You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Colico via Zürich HB, Como S.Giovanni, and Monza in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Colico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Colico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- 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
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Domaso, piazza Ghislanzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from St. Moritz, Bahnhof to Chiavenna, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Como Piazzale San Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Domaso to Colico
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
Ferry from Como to Colico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Colico
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
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