How to travel from Varese to Zurich

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Varese to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Varese to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 42m. 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 bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $59.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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$30

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$101

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4h 12m

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3h 42m

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5h 23m

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4h 53m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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from Varese to Zurich

How to get from Varese to Zurich by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Varese to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Itabus2494
08:00AM4h15
Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
12:15PMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
$221One-way
0 transfers

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Itabus2494
08:00AM4h15
Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
12:15PMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
$221One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air BalticLX1623
07:05PM1h00
Milan Malpensa Airport
08:05PMZurich Airport
$3041One-way
0 transfers

Other options

RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 30 · Regionale TRENORD 10332+TrenitaliaEuroCity 150
09:11AM5h16
Varese Casbeno
02:27PMZurich HB
$1301One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 36 · S1 TRENORD 11834+TrenitaliaEuroCity 30
10:11AM5h16
Varese Casbeno
03:27PMZurich HB
$1301One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 40 · Regionale TRENORD 10340+TrenitaliaEuroCity 16
11:11AM5h16
Varese Casbeno
04:27PMZurich HB
$1301One-way
2 transfers
Eurowings EW7823 · EW7762
08:40AM4h40
Milan Malpensa Airport
01:20PMZurich Airport
$2441One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY6341 · VY6246
07:20PM13h35
Milan Malpensa Airport
08:55AMZurich Airport
$2301One-way
1 transfer
Malpensa ExpressS50 TRENORD 25573+Air BalticLX1623
03:00PM5h05
Varese station
08:05PMZurich Airport
$3111One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Varese to Zurich

Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Varese to Zurich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Varese and Zurich including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Varese to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Varese to Zurich:

A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Varese to Zurich costing on average $59 (€48).

A bus is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Varese to Zurich costing on average $73 (€59).

The fastest way to travel from Varese to Zurich is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 32m.

Flight takes on average 1h 0m.

The distance from Varese to Zurich is approximately 107 miles (173 km).
The average frequency per day from Varese to Zurich is:
  • Around 41 flights per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Varese and Zurich as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Varese to Zurich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Varese Casbeno and arrive in Zurich HB.
  • Buses mostly depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Varese to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Zurich by bus.
  • Travel with Trenitalia, Trenord to go to Zurich by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Varese to Zurich:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Varese to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.

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