There are 7 ways to get from Zug to Chiavari by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Lugano
best- Take the train from Zug to LuganoIc2 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to ChiavariIc
6h 23m€60–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to GenoaN177
8h 41m€53–107Drive 417.7 km
- Drive from Zug to Chiavari417.7 km
4h 39m€74–106Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
7h 19m€108–279Train
- Take the train from Zug to S. Margherita Ligure-PortofinoEc
7h 13m€147–266Train via Cadenazzo
- Take the train from Zug to Cadenazzo
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Monza
- Take the train from Monza to Chiavari
9h 52mFly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)ZRH - GOA
- Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Chiavari
8h 43m€137–319
Zug to Chiavari by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Chiavari is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Chiavari is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Chiavari. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Chiavari via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Zug and Chiavari is 403 km. The road distance is 417.7 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Chiavari without a car is to train via Lugano which takes 6h 23m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Zug to Chiavari, including transfers.
Zug to Chiavari train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zug station.
The best way to get from Zug to Chiavari is to train via Lugano which takes 6h 23m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 8h 41m.
Zug to Chiavari train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Chiavari is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Zug to Chiavari.
What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Chiavari, Italy?
You can take a train from Zug to Chiavari via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €27–65 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
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- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zug to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zug to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Cadenazzo to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zug to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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