There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Castaneda by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bellinzona
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
2h 26mCHF 48–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
3h 59mCHF 15–74Drive 189.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Castanedacar 189.4 km
2h 14mCHF 31–45Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Castione-Arbedotrain Ir46
3h 31mCHF 54–79
Zurich to Castaneda by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Castaneda is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 75 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Castaneda is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Castaneda. However, there are services departing from Zürich Hbf and arriving at Grono, Clinica San Rocco via Bellinzona, Stazione and Castione, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Castaneda. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Castione-Arbedo via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Zurich and Castaneda is 167 km. The road distance is 189.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Castaneda without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 2h 26m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Zurich to Castaneda, including transfers.
Zurich to Castaneda bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Zürich Hbf station.
Zurich to Castaneda train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Castaneda is to train via Bellinzona which takes 2h 26m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 75 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Castaneda, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona hourly. Tickets cost CHF 50–160 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Schweizerische Südostbahn AG also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione once a week. Tickets cost CHF 7–11 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Castaneda bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.
Zurich to Castaneda train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Castaneda is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Zurich to Castaneda.
There are 2464+ hotels available in Castaneda.