There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Intra by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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 Domodossolatrain Ic
4h 37m€94–270Drive 236.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Intracar 236.1 km
3h 3m€41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milanbus FlixBus N474
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 35
6h 50m€43–63Fly, train, ferry
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
- Take the train from Varese Nord to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain
- Take the ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Sunaferry
5h 4m€79–229Train via Locarno
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain Ir46
5h 57m€81–227
Zurich to Intra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Intra is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Intra is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Intra. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Intra. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Verbania-Pallanza via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Zurich and Intra is 288 km. The road distance is 236.1 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Intra without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs €90 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Zurich to Intra, including transfers.
Zurich to Intra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Intra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Intra is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs €90 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Intra, Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Domodossola twice a week. Tickets cost €85–270 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio via Milan and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Train from Zürich HB to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese Nord to Laveno Mombello Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- info@safduemila.com
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Suna
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Intra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Zurich to Intra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Intra is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Zurich to Intra.
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