There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Monte Brè funicular by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Cassarate, Monte Brè
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganoIc2 / ...
2h 14mCHF 44–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lugano421 / ...
3h 7mCHF 11–23Drive 206.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Monte Brè funicular206.4 km
2h 20mCHF 34–49Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
4h 49mCHF 75–188Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganoIc2 / ...
2h 23mCHF 40–75Bus via Zürich
- Take the bus from Zürich to Lugano
4h 14mCHF 17–25
Zurich to Monte Brè funicular by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Monte Brè funicular is to bus which costs SFr 11 - SFr 23 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Monte Brè funicular is to train via Cassarate, Monte Brè which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Lugano. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Lugano. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Zurich and Monte Brè funicular is 180 km. The road distance is 206.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Monte Brè funicular without a car is to train via Cassarate, Monte Brè which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Zurich to Monte Brè funicular, including transfers.
Zurich to Monte Brè funicular bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Monte Brè funicular train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Monte Brè funicular is to train via Cassarate, Monte Brè which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 11 - SFr 23 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Monte Brè funicular, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–75 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lugano 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 16–23 and the journey takes 2h 40m. RegioJet also services this route once a week.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Zürich to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Monte Brè funicular bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Zurich to Monte Brè funicular train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Monte Brè funicular is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Zurich to Monte Brè funicular.
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