There are 6 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio by plane, train, bus, 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 Mendrisiotrain
2h 23mCHF 69–213Drive 232.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisiocar 232.5 km
2h 36mCHF 38–55Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2h 54mCHF 59–208Bus
- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Comobus
4h 11mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Mendrisio232.5 km
2h 36mTrain via Bellinzona
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Castione-Arbedotrain Ir46
- Take the train from Castione-Arbedo to Mendrisiotrain S10
5h 25mCHF 57–129
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio is to fly and train which takes 2h 23m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio. However, there are services departing from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai and arriving at Mendrisio, Autosilo via Como - Chiesa di San Zenone and Chiasso, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Mendrisio via Zürich HB and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Mendrisio is 262 km. The road distance is 232.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Mendrisio, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 55–180 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Como once a week, and the journey takes 1h 56m.
- 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
- 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 Castione-Arbedo to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- Trenord
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 Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Castione-Arbedo to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Como station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mendrisio.
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