What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Porlezza?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Porlezza is to bus which costs €10 - €17 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Porlezza?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Porlezza is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Porlezza?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Porlezza. However, there are services departing from Zürich Hbf and arriving at Porlezza Piazza Matteotti via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Porlezza?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Porlezza. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Lugano via Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Zurich to Porlezza?

The distance between Zurich and Porlezza is 196 km. The road distance is 220 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Porlezza without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Porlezza without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 41m and costs €65 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Porlezza?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Zurich to Porlezza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Porlezza bus from?

Zurich to Porlezza bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Zürich Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Porlezza train from?

Zurich to Porlezza train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Porlezza?

The best way to get from Zurich to Porlezza is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs €10 - €17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Zurich to Porlezza bus arrive?

Zurich to Porlezza bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.

Where does the Zurich to Porlezza train arrive?

Zurich to Porlezza train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Cadenazzo station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Porlezza?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Porlezza is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Zurich to Porlezza.

Where can I stay near Porlezza?

There are 6253+ hotels available in Porlezza.

Zurich to Porlezza - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Porlezza by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2. Take the bus from Lugano to Porlezza Piazza Matteottibus C112
3h 41m
€66–185
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
4h 16m
€11–16
Drive 220 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Porlezzacar 220 km
2h 36m
€39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain Ir46
5h 20m
€63–112

Zurich to Porlezza by train, foot, and bus

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3h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 195.9 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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

Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione once a week. Tickets cost €7–12 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzo every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 3h 7m.

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