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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Bellinzona
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Bellinzona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Bellinzona will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 4 trains that leave Chiasso for Bellinzona on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:20 AM0h53Chiasso8:13 AMBellinzona$261One-way0 transfers- 12:05 PM0h41Chiasso12:46 PMBellinzona$271One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM0h53Chiasso7:13 AMBellinzona$291One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM0h41Chiasso7:46 AMBellinzona$291One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM0h41Chiasso12:46 PMBellinzona$271One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM0h41Chiasso7:46 AMBellinzona$291One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM0h53Chiasso8:13 AMBellinzona$261One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM0h53Chiasso7:13 AMBellinzona$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Chiasso to Bellinzona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Bellinzona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Bellinzona:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Bellinzona costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Bellinzona take longer:
Train takes on average 51m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chiasso to Bellinzona train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Bellinzona trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 AM Chiasso | 0h53 | 7:13 AM Bellinzona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 AM Chiasso | 0h53 | 8:13 AM Bellinzona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:54 AM Chiasso | 0h49 | 9:43 AM Bellinzona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:54 AM Chiasso | 0h49 | 11:43 AM Bellinzona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 PM Chiasso | 0h41 | 5:46 PM Bellinzona | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Chiasso to Bellinzona by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso to Bellinzona
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Trains from Chiasso to Bellinzona run on average 9 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 41m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Chiasso to Bellinzona trainsSBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Chiasso and Bellinzona from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trenitalia
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Trenord
FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Bellinzona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso to Bellinzona 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 Bellinzona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chiasso to Bellinzona
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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 Viale Stazione.
- Ristorante Casa del Popolo
- Ristorante Locanda Orico
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona
- Hotel & SPA Internazionale
- Hotel Unione
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Train: SBB InterCity, RegioExpress
- Bus: Several lines available
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