There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Cantù by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Como
best- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Comobus
3h 17mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Comobus
3h 50m€12–18Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
3h 46m€78–225Drive 244.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Cantùcar 244.4 km
2h 50m€43–61Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Saronno to Fino Mornascotrain
- Take the bus from Fino Mornasco - Stazione to Cantù - Piazza Parinibus
4h 33m€76–183
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Cantù is to bus which costs €12 - €18 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Cantù is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Cantù. However, there are services departing from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai and arriving at Cantù - Piazza Parini via Como - Chiesa di San Zenone and Camerlata - Hospital Santa Anna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Cantù. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Zurich and Cantù is 284 km. The road distance is 244.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Cantù without a car is to bus via Como which takes 3h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Zurich to Cantù, including transfers.
Zurich to Cantù bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.
Zurich to Cantù train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Cantù is to bus via Como which takes 3h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €230 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Cantù, Italy?
Onebus operates a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Como once a week, and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni hourly. Tickets cost €70–220 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- 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
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Saronno to Fino Mornasco
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Trenord
- 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
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Fino Mornasco - Stazione to Cantù - Piazza Parini
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Cantù bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Como station.
Zurich to Cantù train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Cantù is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Zurich to Cantù.
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