What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Castro?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Castro is to bus via Potenza which costs €80 - €130 and takes 23h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Castro?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Castro is to fly and train which takes 10h 14m and costs €90 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Castro?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Castro. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Castro Marina Via Marinai d'Italia via Lecce - Via V Carluccio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 50m.

How far is it from Zurich to Castro?

The distance between Zurich and Castro is 1175 km. The road distance is 1354.2 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Castro without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Castro without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 32m and costs €100 - €260.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Castro?

It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Zurich to Castro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Castro bus from?

Zurich to Castro bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Castro?

The best way to get from Zurich to Castro is to bus which takes 21h 50m and costs €75 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €320 and takes 19h 43m.

Where does the Zurich to Castro bus arrive?

Zurich to Castro bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lecce station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Castro?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Castro is 1354 km. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Zurich to Castro.

Where can I stay near Castro?

There are 2591+ hotels available in Castro.

Zurich to Castro - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Castro by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)ZRH - BDS
2. Take the train from Lecce to Poggiardo
10h 14m
€91–282
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to LecceN436
2. Take the bus from Lecce - Via V Carluccio to Castro Marina Via Marinai d'ItaliaLinea 111 Corsa 2001
21h 50m
€77–149
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganoIc2 / ...
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LecceFr
4. Take the bus from Lecce to Castro008
18h 32m
€101–260
Drive 1,354.2 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Castro1,354.2 km
13h 4m
€236–341
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lugano
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)MXP - BDS
4. Take the train from Lecce to Poggiardo
12h 56m
€94–260
Train to Basel, fly, train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)BSL - BDS
3. Take the train from Lecce to Poggiardo
11h 13m
€96–291
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lugano
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)BGY - BDS
5. Take the train from Lecce to Poggiardo
13h 10m
€121–345
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lugano
2. Take the train from Lugano to Monza
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)LIN - BDS
4. Take the train from Lecce to Poggiardo
13h 8m
€130–313
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to PiacenzaEc
2. Take the train from Piacenza to LecceIc
3. Take the train from Lecce to Poggiardo6 / ...
19h 43m
€149–311
Bus via Potenza
1. Take the bus from Zürich to Potenza station
2. Take the bus from Potenza Bus Station to Maglie Piazzale MegaparkItabus
23h 59m
€84–126

Zurich to Castro by train and bus

8Weekly Services

19h 43mAverage Duration

€149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,174.8 km
Duration: 10h 14m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Castro, Apulia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Castro Marina Via Marinai d'Italia via Lecce and Lecce - Via V Carluccio in around 21h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Castro, Lecce, Puglia, Italia via Piacenza, Lecce, Poggiardo, and Poggiardo in around 19h 43m.

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