There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Rho by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Lampugnano
best- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N177 / ...
4h 15m€17–48Train via Gallarate
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Gallaratetrain Trenord
4h 27m€48–88Drive 268 km
- Drive from Zurich to Rhocar 268 km
2h 58m€46–67Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Busto Arsizio to Rhotrain
3h 28m€87–226Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Rhotrain S11
5h 2m€77–133Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Aresebus
5h 42m€25–35Fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ZRH - LIN
6h 33m€100–294
Zurich to Rho by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Rho is to bus which costs €25 - €35 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Rho is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Rho. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Rho, Corso Europa 129/Via Marconi,Pasque',Istituto Olivetti via Arese, Viale Sempione/Via Matteotti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Rho. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Rho via Lugano and Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Zurich and Rho is 287 km. The road distance is 268 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Rho without a car is to bus via Lampugnano which takes 4h 15m and costs €17 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Zurich to Rho, including transfers.
Zurich to Rho bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Rho train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Rho is to bus via Lampugnano which takes 4h 15m and costs €17 - €50. Alternatively, you can train via Gallarate, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 4h 27m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Rho, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano hourly. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Rho via Lugano and Gallarate in around 4h 27m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Busto Arsizio to Rho
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Rho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Busto Arsizio to Rho
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Zürich to Arese
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Rho bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Arese station.
Zurich to Rho train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Rho is 268 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Zurich to Rho.
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