The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarau to Chiasso
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarau to Chiasso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarau to Chiasso will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
It's difficult to get from Aarau to Chiasso without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Aarau to Chiasso
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aarau to Chiasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €102. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €102, and a flight costs an average of €252.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€102 Average price Cheapest | €252 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aarau to Chiasso train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarau to Chiasso trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:50 AM Aarau | 3h05 | 2:55 PM Chiasso | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Aarau | 3h05 | 3:55 PM Chiasso | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Aarau | 3h05 | 5:55 PM Chiasso | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Aarau | 3h05 | 7:55 PM Chiasso | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Aarau | 3h05 | 9:55 PM Chiasso | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Aarau to Chiasso by train or flight
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Why should you book Aarau to Chiasso trains with Omio?
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) operates all train services from Aarau to Chiasso. Omio is the only official third party seller for Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aarau to Chiasso.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aarau to Chiasso.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarau to Chiasso
Trains from Aarau to Chiasso run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€102) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€102) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 19:24 |
Train companies: Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Aarau to Chiasso trainsSwiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Aarau and Chiasso from $128 (€102). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Aarau to Chiasso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarau to Chiasso by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chiasso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aarau to Chiasso
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Nonna Aarau
- Thai Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Sorell Hotel Aarauerhof
- Hotel Kettenbrücke
- Hotel Sternen
- Located in the main hall
- 48 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn services
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
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