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How to get fromZurich to Santa Margherita Ligureby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Santa Margherita Ligure by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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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 S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Ic
    6h 53m
    €106–310

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoabus bus FlixBus N177
    6h 54m
    €43–70

  3. Drive 443.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Santa Margherita Ligurecar car 443.9 km
    4h 52m
    €77–111

  4. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane ZRH - GOA
    6h 21m
    €111–284

  5. Train via Cadenazzo

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain train
    2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Monzatrain train
    3. Take the train from Monza to S.Margherita Ligure Portofinotrain train
    10h 3m
    €75–107

  6. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    6h 24m
    €90–229

  7. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    8h
    €121–328

  8. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train
    8h 11m
    €129–421

Zurich to Santa Margherita Ligure by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 418.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to S.Margherita L.-Port via Como S. Giovanni and Milano Centrale in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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