There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Baveno by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Domodossolatrain Ic
4h 1m€94–282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milanbus FlixBus N474
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Baveno - Imbarcaderobus 35
6h 32m€40–60Drive 248.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Bavenocar 248.7 km
3h 17m€44–63Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Gallarate to Bavenotrain
4h 28m€81–206Train, ferry
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain Ir46
- Take the ferry from Locarno to Bavenoferry 201
7h 32m€71–103
Zurich to Baveno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Baveno is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Baveno is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Baveno. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Baveno - Imbarcadero via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Baveno. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Baveno via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Zurich and Baveno is 282 km. The road distance is 248.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Baveno without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs €90 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Zurich to Baveno, including transfers.
Zurich to Baveno bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Baveno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Baveno is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs €90 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Baveno, Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Domodossola twice a week. Tickets cost €90–280 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Baveno - Imbarcadero via Milan and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 6h 32m.
- 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
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Baveno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- safduemila.com
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Baveno - Imbarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Locarno to Baveno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Baveno bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Zurich to Baveno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Baveno is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Zurich to Baveno.
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