There are 6 ways to get from Ranco to Zurich by bus, train, car, ferry, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ranco, Piave SPVA4,chiesa to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FNbus
- Take the train from Varese to Luganotrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
5h 8mCHF 47–89Bus
- Take the bus from Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero to Varese, Kennedy,Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Como - Stazione FNMbus
- Take the bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
7h 16mCHF 58–88Drive 247.4 km
- Drive from Ranco to Zurichcar 247.4 km
3h 11mCHF 48–69Ferry, bus, fly
- Take the ferry from Angera to Aronaferry
- Take the bus from Arona to Gallaratebus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
5h 31mBus, train via Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero
- Take the bus from Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FNbus
- Take the train from Varese to Luganotrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
5h 30mCHF 57–97Train
- Take the train from Varese to Castionetrain S50
- Take the train from Castione-Arbedo to Zürich HBtrain Ir46
7h 38mCHF 58–93
Ranco to Zurich by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranco to Zurich is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ranco to Zurich is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranco to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesa and arriving at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai via Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero, Varese - Stazione FNM, Como Stazione Lago and Como. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranco to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Zürich HB via Castione-Arbedo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Ranco and Zurich is 245 km. The road distance is 247.4 km.
The best way to get from Ranco to Zurich without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 8m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 90.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Ranco to Zurich, including transfers.
Ranco to Zurich bus services, operated by Autolinee Varesine Srl, depart from Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero station.
Ranco to Zurich train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese station.
The best way to get from Ranco to Zurich is to bus which takes 7h 16m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Ranco, Lombardy, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesa to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai via Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero, Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione, Varese - Stazione FNM, Como - Stazione FNM, Como Stazione Lago, Como - S. Zenone, and Como in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesa to Zürich HB via Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero, Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FN, Varese, Castione, and Castione-Arbedo in around 7h 38m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–320
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Castione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Castione-Arbedo to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- info@autolineevaresine.it
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Bus from Ranco, Piave SPVA4,chiesa to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FN
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Bus from Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero to Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Bus from Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FN
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
- Phone
- 02/961921
- info.fnma@ferrovienord.it
- Website
- fnmautoservizi.it
Bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Como - Stazione FNM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- fnmautoservizi.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Arona to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Angera to Arona
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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Booking & Getting There
Ranco to Zurich bus services, operated by Autolinee Varesine Srl, arrive at Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione station.
Ranco to Zurich train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Castione station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranco to Zurich is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Ranco to Zurich.
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