There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Blenio by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thalwil to Biascatrain Ic2
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Aquila, Paesebus 131 / ...
3h 25mCHF 40–69Drive 178.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Bleniocar 178.5 km
2h 14mCHF 35–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
- Take the train from Lugano to Bellinzonatrain S10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Biasca, Stazionebus 222 / ...
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Aquila, Cresedobus 131 / ...
4h 59mCHF 45–110Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Biascatrain Ir46
3h 49mCHF 84–123
Zurich to Blenio by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Blenio is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Blenio is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Blenio. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Biasca via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Zurich and Blenio is 154 km. The road distance is 178.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Blenio without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Zurich to Blenio, including transfers.
Zurich to Blenio train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Blenio train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Biasca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Blenio is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Zurich to Blenio.
There are 378+ hotels available in Blenio.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Blenio, Switzerland?
Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Zürich HB to Biasca every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 45–70 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route once daily.
Train from Thalwil to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–50
- 2nd Class
- CHF 13–17
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Lugano to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 91 862 31 72
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autolinee Bleniesi
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Aquila, Paese
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Bleniesi
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Aquila, Cresedo
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Bleniesi
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Aquila, Paese
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Biasca, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Aquila, Cresedo
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- 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
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Biasca, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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