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How to get fromZurich to Brindisiby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Brindisi by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane ZRH - BDS
    4h 11m
    €79–276

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BSL - BDS
    5h 16m
    €70–301

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brindisitrain train Fr
    12h 50m
    €184–360

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Brindisibus bus FlixBus N436
    18h 40m
    €120–180

  5. Drive  1,270.4 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Brindisicar car 1,270.4 km
    12h 5m
    €263–380

  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane MXP - BDS
    6h 52m
    €95–278

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane LIN - BDS
    6h 56m
    €129–284

  8. Train via Reggio Emilia

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mediopadana R.Emiliatrain train
    4. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Brindisitrain train Fr
    13h 21m
    €211–348

  9. Bus via Grottaminarda

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Grottaminardabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grottaminarda Piazzale Padre Pio to Brindisi Istituto Professionale Falconebus bus Itabus
    22h 19m
    €107–154

Zurich to Brindisi by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,074.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Brindisi, Italy?

Swiss and ITA Airways fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Brindisi via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 12h 50m.

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