There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Valtellina by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Monza to Sondriotrain Re8 / ...
6h 10m€73–107Drive 267.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Valtellinacar 267.2 km
3h 34m€49–70Bus
- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Comobus
- Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Menaggio Piazza Romabus
- Take the bus from Nuova Olinio to Sondriobus A1
7h 50m€83–113Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Sondriotrain
6h 21m€87–213Train via Chur
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Chur to St. Moritztrain Gex / ...
- Take the train from St. Moritz to Tiranotrain R19 / ...
8h 49m
Zurich to Valtellina by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Valtellina is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Valtellina is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Valtellina. However, there are services departing from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai and arriving at Sondrio via Como - Chiesa di San Zenone, Como San Giovanni, Menaggio Piazza Roma and Nuova Olinio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Valtellina. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Sondrio via Como S.Giovanni and Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Zurich and Valtellina is 358 km. The road distance is 267.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Valtellina without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Zurich to Valtellina, including transfers.
Zurich to Valtellina bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.
Zurich to Valtellina train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Valtellina is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €120 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Valtellina, Italy?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Valtellina via Como S.Giovanni, Monza, and Sondrio in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Valtellina via Como, Como - Chiesa di San Zenone, Como - San Rocchetto, Como San Giovanni, Menaggio Piazza Roma, Dubino Via Regina, Nuova Olinio, and Sondrio in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Valtellina bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Como station.
Zurich to Valtellina train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Valtellina is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Zurich to Valtellina.
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