There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Paradiso by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2h 2mCHF 59–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich to Lugano Sudbus Senise
3h 12mCHF 13Drive 206.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Paradisocar 206.2 km
2h 20mCHF 33–47Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
3h 59mCHF 77–199Train via Castione-Arbedo
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Castione-Arbedotrain Ir46
3h 31m
Zurich to Paradiso by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Paradiso is to bus which costs SFr 13 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Paradiso is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich and arriving at Lugano Sud. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Paradiso. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Paradiso via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Zurich and Paradiso is 179 km. The road distance is 206.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Paradiso without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Zurich to Paradiso, including transfers.
Zurich to Paradiso bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, depart from Zurich station.
Zurich to Paradiso train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Paradiso is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 13 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Paradiso, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 55–110 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, Autolinee Ventre operates a bus from Zurich to Lugano Sud twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 13 and the journey takes 3h 12m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
- 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 Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- 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
- 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/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Zurich to Lugano Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Paradiso bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, arrive at Lugano Sud station.
Zurich to Paradiso train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Paradiso is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Zurich to Paradiso.
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