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

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There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Carrara by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Carrara-Avenzatrain train Ic
    8h 31m
    €103–162

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Parmabus bus 36
    2. Take the train from Parma to Aulla Lunigianatrain train Re / ...
    12h 19m
    €35–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marina di Carrara - Piazza Ingolstadtbus bus
    8h 33m
    €70–97

  4. Drive  513.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Carraracar car 513.6 km
    5h 29m
    €93–134

  5. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    6h 32m
    €121–308

  6. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    8h 2m
    €104–261

  7. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    7h 5m
    €113–348

Zurich to Carrara by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 503.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Carrara-Avenza via Como S. Giovanni and Milano Centrale in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Carrara Poste via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Colombo/Rinchiosa in around 8h 33m.

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