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How to get fromMerate to Switzerlandby bus, train, car or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 5 ways to get from Merate to Switzerland by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi to Como San Giovannibus bus C46
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    4h 56m
    CHF 73–130
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi to Como San Giovannibus bus C46
    2. Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus RegioJet 22
    6h 21m
    CHF 28–45
  3. Drive 268.6 km

    1. Drive from Merate to Zurichcar car 268.6 km
    3h 14m
    CHF 42–61
  4. Bus, train via Zuerich Hb

    1. Take the bus from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi to Como San Giovannibus bus C46
    2. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    4h 57m
    CHF 60–114
  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    4h 59m
    CHF 52–106

Merate to Switzerland by bus and train

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Merate, Italy and Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi to Zürich Stadelhofen via Como Piazzale San Gottardo, Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, and Zürich HB in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hb every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 40–85 and the journey takes 2h 22m.

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