There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Lombardy by bus, train, rideshare, plane, 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, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Milano - Famagostabus
2h 31mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Zurich to Milan278.9 km
3h 41m€17Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
4h 7m€73–205Fly
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
2h 24m€72–198Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milanbus FlixBus N177 / ...
3h 55m€18–41Drive 280 km
- Drive from Zurich to Milancar 280 km
3h 9m€49–71
Zurich to Lombardy by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lombardy is to rideshare which costs €17 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Lombardy is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs €70 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Lombardy. However, there are services departing from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai and arriving at Milano - Famagosta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Lombardy. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Duomo M3 via Lugano and Centrale Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Zurich and Lombardy is 320 km. The road distance is 280 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Lombardy without a car is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Zurich to Lombardy, including transfers.
Zurich to Lombardy bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.
Zurich to Lombardy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Lombardy is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €210 and takes 4h 7m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €200 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Lombardy, Italy?
Onebus operates a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Milano - Famagosta once a week, and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Duomo M3 via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Centrale Fs in around 4h 7m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Zurich to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Lombardy bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Milano - Famagosta station.
Zurich to Lombardy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Lombardy is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Zurich to Lombardy.
There are 14427+ hotels available in Lombardy.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zurich and Lombardy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














