There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Morcote by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2h 56mCHF 64–193Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 19mCHF 21–40Drive 215 km
- Drive from Zurich to Morcotecar 215 km
2h 26mCHF 35–51Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Melidetrain
5h 8mCHF 76–183Train via Giubiasco
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Giubiascotrain Ir46
4h 23mCHF 65–110
Zurich to Morcote by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Morcote is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Morcote is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Morcote. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Morcote, Piazza Grande via Lugano, Gerra and Lugano, Centro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Morcote. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Melide via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Zurich and Morcote is 188 km. The road distance is 215 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Morcote without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Zurich to Morcote, including transfers.
Zurich to Morcote bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Morcote train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Morcote is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Morcote, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 60–190 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Zürich to Lugano twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 17–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Melide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Giubiasco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Morcote bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lugano station.
Zurich to Morcote train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Morcote is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Zurich to Morcote.
There are 6102+ hotels available in Morcote.