How to get from Chiasso to Zurich

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What is the best way to travel from Chiasso to Zurich?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Carpool, Buses and Trains to Zurich from Chiasso. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Carpool is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
4h 15m
£32
£32
2
Train
2h 23m
£41
£44
90
Car
2h 30m
£12
£12
1

What is the cheapest way to reach Zurich from Chiasso?

You can reach Zurich with just £12 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Friday
from £12
Saturday
from £44
Sunday
from £41
Monday
from £13
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

    Cheapest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 30m
    0
    14:20
    Lugano Airport
    16:50
    Zurich
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £12

    • Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    21:10
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    Milan Malpensa Airport - T1
    01:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    4h 15m
    0
    21:20
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    Milan Malpensa Airport - T2
    01:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32

    Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 23m
    0
    07:04
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    09:27
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £44
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 51m
    0
    10:54
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    13:45
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £44
  • SBB CFF FFS
    3h 3m
    0
    10:54
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    13:57
    Zurich
    Oerlikon Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £44
  • SBB CFF FFS
    3h 4m
    0
    10:54
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    13:58
    Zurich
    Altstetten
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £44

    Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 41m
    0
    08:34
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    11:15
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £41
  • SBB CFF FFS
    3h 1m
    0
    08:34
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    11:35
    Zurich
    Altstetten
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £42
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 55m
    0
    08:34
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    11:29
    Zurich
    Oerlikon Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £42
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 41m
    0
    08:34
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    11:15
    Zurich
    Altstetten
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £47

    Cheapest Carpool Monday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 30m
    0
    17:50
    Lugano Airport
    20:20
    Zurich
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £13

What are the fastest trips from Chiasso to Zurich?

You can get to Zurich from Chiasso in just 2h 23m with a Train from SBB CFF FFS. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Friday
from 2h 30m
Saturday
from 2h 23m
Sunday
from 2h 41m
Monday
from 2h 30m
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

    Fastest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 30m
    0
    14:20
    Lugano Airport
    16:50
    Zurich
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £12

    • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    4h 15m
    0
    21:20
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    Milan Malpensa Airport - T2
    01:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    21:10
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    Milan Malpensa Airport - T1
    01:35
    Zurich
    Central Bus Station Sihlquai
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 23m
    0
    07:04
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    09:27
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £44
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 41m
    0
    10:34
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    13:15
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £45
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 51m
    0
    10:54
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    13:45
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £44
  • SBB CFF FFS
    3h 3m
    0
    10:54
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    13:57
    Zurich
    Oerlikon Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £44

    Fastest Trains Sunday

  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 41m
    0
    08:34
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    11:15
    Zurich
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £41
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 41m
    0
    08:34
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    11:15
    Zurich
    Altstetten
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £47
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 52m
    0
    08:34
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    11:26
    Zurich
    Oerlikon Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £48
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 55m
    0
    08:34
    Chiasso
    Central Station
    11:29
    Zurich
    Oerlikon Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £42

    Fastest Carpool Monday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 30m
    0
    17:50
    Lugano Airport
    20:20
    Zurich
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £13
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Chiasso to Zurich

What are the most popular stations in Chiasso and Zurich?

In Chiasso, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Central Station or Bus Stop, while in Zurich you will be arriving at Central Station, Central Bus Station Sihlquai or Altstetten, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Zurich from Chiasso? With 3 connections between 1 Carpool, Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Chiasso and Zurich, you can pay as low as £12 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from SBB CFF FFS: you will get to Zurich in just 2h 23m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Chiasso and Zurich are SBB CFF FFS, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Chiasso and Zurich is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Morbio Inferiore or to Zollikon, and look at flights from Lugano Airport, and landing at Zurich Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Chiasso to Zurich?

The most popular companies between Chiasso and Zurich, are SBB CFF FFS, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: SBB CFF FFS

All you need to know when you travel from Chiasso to Zurich

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Chiasso to Zurich. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Chiasso to Zurich

How can I reach Zurich from Chiasso?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Carpool, Bus and Train, with which you can get to Zurich from Chiasso.

How far is Zurich from Chiasso?

The distance between Chiasso and Zurich is 174.6 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Chiasso and Zurich?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 30 kgs, and a flight 43 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Chiasso to Zurich?

You can get to Zurich with just £12 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiasso to Zurich?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Zurich in just 2h 23m with a Train from SBB CFF FFS.

More routes to Chiasso and to Zurich

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Chiasso and to Zurich. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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