There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Malesco by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 72 train via Bellinzona
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to BellinzonaIc2 / ...
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Malesco72 / ...
3h 39m€54–91Train, bus, line 72 train
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to BellinzonaEcm
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazione311 / ...
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Malesco72 / ...
4h 8m€26–35Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Bellinzona Station
6h 52m€31–45Drive 228.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Malesco228.2 km
2h 50m€40–57Train, line 72 train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to LocarnoIr46
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Malesco72 / ...
4h 48m€49–84
Zurich to Malesco by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Malesco is to train and bus and line 72 train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Malesco is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Malesco. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Malesco via Bellinzona and Locarno FART. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Zurich and Malesco is 202 km. The road distance is 228.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Malesco without a car is to train and line 72 train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 39m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Zurich to Malesco, including transfers.
Zurich to Malesco train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Malesco is to train and line 72 train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 39m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 52m.
Zurich to Malesco train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Malesco is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Zurich to Malesco.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Malesco, Italy?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Malesco via Bellinzona, Locarno, and Locarno FART in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Zürich to Bellinzona Station twice a week. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €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 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Locarno FART to Malesco
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- 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
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Autolinee FART
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