There are 6 ways to get from Monaco to Swiss Alps by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, rideshare, or car
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 Ventimiglia to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to BellinzonaEc
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolo
10h 46mCHF 40–87Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallarate
- Take the train from Gallarate to BiascaS50
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazione120
12h 37mCHF 31–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus StationN508
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Altdorf URIc2 / ...
15h 57mCHF 58–134Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Monaco-MCM to Swiss Alps471.7 km
4h 47mDrive 471.7 km
- Drive from Monaco to Swiss Alps471.7 km
4h 47mCHF 78–112Train via Locarno
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Take the train from Locarno to Airolo
11h 24mCHF 46–80
Monaco to Swiss Alps by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monaco to Swiss Alps is to train and bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 12h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Monaco to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 120.
The distance between Monaco and Swiss Alps is 475 km. The road distance is 471.7 km.
The best way to get from Monaco to Swiss Alps without a car is to train which takes 10h 46m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 90.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Monaco to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaco to Swiss Alps is 472 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Monaco to Swiss Alps.
There are 415+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Monaco and Swiss Alps. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Monaco and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Gotthard Passhöhe via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Bellinzona, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 10h 46m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 14–20
- 2nd Class
- CHF 17–23
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–14
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Gallarate to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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