There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Bra by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bratrain Re
6h 36m€116–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milanbus FlixBus N524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Fossanobus 416
9h 21m€33–64Drive 423.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Bracar 423.5 km
5h 8m€77–111Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bratrain
6h 7m€101–250Train via Novara
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Busto Arsizio Nordtrain S50
- Take the train from Novara to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bratrain Re
7h 55m€73–107Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Castione-Arbedotrain
- Take the train from Castione to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Train Station Lingottobus
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Bratrain Re
10h 2m€89–135
Zurich to Bra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Bra is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Bra is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Bra. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Bra Movicentro via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Fossano Movicentro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Bra. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Bra via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Zurich and Bra is 444 km. The road distance is 423.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bra without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Zurich to Bra, including transfers.
Zurich to Bra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Bra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bra is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 21m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Bra, Italy?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Bra via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Torino Porta Susa in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bra Movicentro via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Fossano, and Fossano Movicentro in around 9h 21m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bra
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bra
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Novara to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bra
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Lingotto to Bra
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bellinzona to Busto Arsizio Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Castione to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Fossano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Train Station Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flibco
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Bra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Zurich to Bra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Bra is 423 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Zurich to Bra.
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