There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Chiavenna by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Chiavenna, Stazionebus 631
5h 26m€15–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Chur to St. Moritztrain Gex / ...
- Take the bus from St. Moritz, Bahnhof to Chiavenna, Consorzio Agrariobus 604
6h 3m€73–158Drive 207.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Chiavennacar 207.7 km
2h 32m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Monza to Colicotrain Re8 / ...
6h 39m€83–242
Zurich to Chiavenna by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Chiavenna is to bus which costs €14 - €23 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Chiavenna is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Chiavenna. However, there are services departing from Zürich Hbf and arriving at Chiavenna, Stazione via Lugano, Stazione Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Chiavenna. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Chiavenna via Como S.Giovanni, Monza and Colico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Zurich and Chiavenna is 298 km. The road distance is 207.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Chiavenna without a car is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs €14 - €23.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Zurich to Chiavenna, including transfers.
Zurich to Chiavenna bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Zürich Hbf station.
Zurich to Chiavenna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Chiavenna is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs €14 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €250 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Chiavenna, Italy?
You can take a bus from Zürich Hbf to Chiavenna, Stazione via Lugano Stazione and Lugano, Stazione Nord in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Chiavenna via Como S.Giovanni, Monza, and Colico in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Monza to Colico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- 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
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Chiavenna, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from St. Moritz, Bahnhof to Chiavenna, Consorzio Agrario
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Chiavenna bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.
Zurich to Chiavenna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Chiavenna is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Zurich to Chiavenna.
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