There are 5 ways to get from Samarate to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Gallarate to Luganotrain S50
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
3h 36mCHF 59–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N474
5h 24mCHF 21–35Drive 261.1 km
- Drive from Samarate to Zurichcar 261.1 km
3h 1mCHF 44–63Fly
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
2h 47mCHF 70–188Train via Cardano al Campo Via XX Settembre
- Take the train from Gallarate to Luganotrain S50
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
4h 19mCHF 54–85
Samarate to Zurich by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samarate to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Samarate to Zurich is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190.
No, there is no direct bus from Samarate to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Cardano al Campo Via XX Settembre and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Samarate to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Gallarate and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Samarate and Zurich is 236 km. The road distance is 261.1 km.
The best way to get from Samarate to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Samarate to Zurich, including transfers.
Samarate to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milan station.
Samarate to Zurich train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Gallarate station.
The best way to get from Samarate to Zurich is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 5h 24m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 190 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Samarate, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Samarate to Zuerich Hb via Gallarate and Lugano in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 21–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Gallarate to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Gallarate to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Samarate to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Samarate to Zurich train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarate to Zurich is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Samarate to Zurich.
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