There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Maggia by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Bellinzona
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
3h 4mCHF 50–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Bellinzona Stationbus
5h 20mCHF 25–37Drive 211.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Maggiacar 211.4 km
2h 36mCHF 33–48Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
5h 39mCHF 80–214Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain Ir46
4h 10mCHF 45–77
Zurich to Maggia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Maggia is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Maggia is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Maggia. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Maggia, centro via Bellinzona, Stazione and Locarno, Debarcadero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Zurich and Maggia is 188 km. The road distance is 211.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Maggia without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Zurich to Maggia, including transfers.
Zurich to Maggia bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Zürich station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Maggia is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 20m.
Zurich to Maggia bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Bellinzona Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Maggia is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Zurich to Maggia.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Maggia, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–65 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Südostbahn also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Zürich to Bellinzona Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 14–21 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–23
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Zürich to Bellinzona Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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