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

The cheapest way to get from Merate to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merate to Zurich is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Merate and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Merate to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi and arriving at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai via Como - San Rocchetto and Como. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Merate and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Merate to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Cernusco-Merate and arriving at Zürich HB via Monza and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Merate to Zurich?

The distance between Merate and Zurich is 258 km. The road distance is 268.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Merate to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Merate to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merate to Zurich bus from?

Merate to Zurich bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., depart from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi station.

Where do I catch the Merate to Zurich train from?

Merate to Zurich train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Monza station.

Train, bus or fly from Merate to Zurich?

The best way to get from Merate to Zurich is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus via Como, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 90 and takes 4h 25m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 270 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Merate to Zurich bus arrive?

Merate to Zurich bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., arrive at Como San Giovanni station.

Where does the Merate to Zurich train arrive?

Merate to Zurich train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Merate to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Merate to Zurich is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Merate to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Merate to Zurich?

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There are 7 ways to get from Merate to Zurich by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain Re80 / ...
2. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
4h 23m
CHF 60–188
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi to Como San Giovannibus C146
2. Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 14m
CHF 22–32
Bus via Como
1. Take the bus from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi to Como San Giovannibus C146
2. Take the bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
4h 25m
CHF 58–86
Drive 268.6 km
1. Drive from Merate to Zurichcar 268.6 km
3h 15m
CHF 45–65
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cernusco-Merate to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
2. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
4h 9m
CHF 76–201
Train via Como (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
4h 50m
CHF 49–96
Fly from Milan Linate Airport
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LIN - ZRH
6h 53m
CHF 119–270

Merate to Zurich by train

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Distance: 258 km
Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Cernusco-Merate to Zürich HB via Monza and Lugano in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai via Como San Giovanni, Como - San Rocchetto, Como - S. Zenone, and Como in around 4h 25m.

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