How to travel from Zurich to Tirano

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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Tirano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Tirano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of RM81 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of RM81, while a train costs an average of RM81.

Distance: 110 miles (178 km)

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Driving

RM81

Average price

Cheapest

RM117

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Tirano is a train with an average price of RM81.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Tirano is by train with an average journey time of 6h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Tirano including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Tirano among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around RM81 compared to roughly RM117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about RM36. The journey takes 5h 38m versus 3h 46m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Zurich to Tirano

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2832
    12:33 PM6h19
    Zurich HB
    6:52 PMTirano station
    RM1091One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2832
    12:33 PM6h19
    Zurich HB
    6:52 PMTirano station
    RM1091One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SwissAZ7207+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2824+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80338
    8:55 AM5h57
    Zurich Airport
    2:52 PMTirano station
    RM7441One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2830
    11:33 AM6h19
    Zurich HB
    5:52 PMTirano station
    RM1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 123+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2838
    3:33 PM6h19
    Zurich HB
    9:52 PMTirano station
    RM1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2834
    1:33 PM6h19
    Zurich HB
    7:52 PMTirano station
    RM1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissAZ7201+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2834+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80358
    1:05 PM6h47
    Zurich Airport
    7:52 PMTirano station
    RM7441One-way
    2 transfers
  • SwissAZ7207+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2826+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80342
    8:55 AM6h57
    Zurich Airport
    3:52 PMTirano station
    RM7441One-way
    2 transfers
  • SwissAZ7201+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2836+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80362
    1:05 PM7h47
    Zurich Airport
    8:52 PMTirano station
    RM7441One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Tirano

Travel to Tirano 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 Zurich to Tirano.

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There are 2 options to travel between Zurich and Tirano including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Tirano is a train with an average price of RM81.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Tirano is by train with an average journey time of 6h 8m.
The distance from Zurich to Tirano is approximately 110 miles (178 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Tirano is:
  • Around 16 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Tirano:
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Tirano station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Tirano, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SBB, Trenitalia, Bernina Express to go to Tirano by train.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Tirano often also extend their vacation to go to St. Moritz, Milan, St. Moritz station, Chur, Milan Centrale. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tirano and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tirano to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Tirano, visitors can explore the Valtellina Wine Route for wine tasting and culinary experiences, wander through the charming Tirano Historic Center, and enjoy local markets. Hiking in the surrounding Alps and savoring local cuisine at traditional restaurants are also popular activities. Key sights include the Basilica of Madonna di Tirano, the scenic Bernina Express train journey, the historic Palazzo Salis, the vibrant Piazza Cavour, and the Museo Etnografico Tiranese.
Two to three days in Tirano is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Bernina Express scenic train route, the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Tirano, and the charming old town.

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