There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Pavia by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Milano - Famagostabus
3h 39m€64–91Drive 310.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Paviacar 310.3 km
3h 34m€56–81Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
4h 32m€88–135Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
4h 4m€82–211Train via Cadenazzo
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain Ir46
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain Re80
6h 13m€70–103Fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ZRH - LIN
6h 37m€128–284
Zurich to Pavia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Pavia is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Pavia is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Pavia. However, there are services departing from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai and arriving at rogoredo m3 via famagosta m2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Pavia. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Pavia via Como S. Giovanni and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Zurich and Pavia is 353 km. The road distance is 310.3 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Pavia without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs €60 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Zurich to Pavia, including transfers.
Zurich to Pavia bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.
Zurich to Pavia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Pavia is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 4h 32m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €290 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Pavia, Italy?
Onebus operates a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Milano - Famagosta once a week. Tickets cost €60–85 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Pavia via Como S. Giovanni and Milano Centrale in around 4h 32m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Pavia bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Milano - Famagosta station.
Zurich to Pavia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Pavia is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Zurich to Pavia.
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