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How to get fromZurich to Piranby train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, ferry, car ferry, plane, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Piran by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, ferry, car ferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Venezia Mestretrain train
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    9h 24m
    €143–401

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus FlixBus N953
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Piranbus bus Pr A22 8425 10
    13h 2m
    €66–101

  3. Night train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Ljubljananighttrain night train En
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Koperbus bus Pr A22 8426 11 / ...
    13h 7m
    €269–813

  4. Drive 632.1 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Pirancar car 632.1 km
    8h 27m
    €111–160

  5. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    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 Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Pirancarferry car ferry
    11h 14m
    €218–478

  6. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Portorožshuttle bus
    6h 37m
    €112–825

  7. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Portorožshuttle bus
    6h 10m
    €205–385

  8. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane ZRH - TRS
    8h 30m
    €138–392

  9. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bologna Airport to Portorožshuttle bus
    8h 30m
    €515–1,325

  10. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Piranbus bus
    9h 7m
    €123–705

  11. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain train
    2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Centrale Station to Portorožshuttle bus
    11h 39m
    €567–1,496

Zurich to Piran by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Piran, Slovenia?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Piran via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, and Trieste Centrale in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Piran via Ljubljana bus station and Ljubljana AP in around 13h 2m.

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