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

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Paestum by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Naples Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane ZRH - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain train
    6h 38m
    €104–319

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ZRH - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Salernotrain train
    3. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain train
    7h 49m
    €74–240

  3. Train via Naples

    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 Napolitrain train
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain train Re
    11h 13m
    €189–307

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Battipagliabus bus
    12h 47m
    €113–158

  5. Drive  1,130.7 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Paestumcar car 1,130.7 km
    10h 54m
    €238–343

  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MXP - NAP
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Paestumtrain train
    9h 24m
    €97–271

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane LIN - QSR
    3. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain train
    9h 47m
    €139–400

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane plane MXP - QSR
    4. Take the train from Salerno to Paestumtrain train
    9h 43m
    €100–284

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paestumtrain train Ic
    16h 39m
    €179–300

  10. Bus via Avellino

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Avellinobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atripalda to Paestumbus bus Linea Balneare
    19h 12m
    €97–135

Zurich to Paestum by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration16h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 972.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Paestum via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Napoli Centrale in around 11h 13m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Battipaglia once a week. Tickets cost €100–150 and the journey takes 9h 46m.

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