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How to get from Bellinzona to Merate by train?

From Bellinzona to Merate by train

To get from Bellinzona to Merate in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC2 train from Bellinzona station to Lugano station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE80 train and finally take the S8 train from Monza station to Cernusco-Merate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min.

141min
Train - IC2IC2
Train - RE80
Train - S8
Walk to Merate
Leaves from Bellinzona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bellinzona
  • 2
    Train - IC2IC2
    Wait for train
    IC2
    Lugano
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lugano
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - RE80
    Wait for train
    RE80
    Milano Centrale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Monza
    64 min
  • 6
    Train - S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Lecco
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cernusco-Merate
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Merate
    Walk to
    Merate
    2.79 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bellinzona to Merate by train via S20, RE80 and S8

To get from Bellinzona to Merate in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S20 train from Bellinzona station to San Antonino station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE80 train and finally take the S8 train from Monza station to Cernusco-Merate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The ride fare is €9.30.

166min€9.30
Train - S20
Train - RE80
Train - S8
Walk to Merate
Leaves from Bellinzona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bellinzona
  • 2
    Train - S20
    Wait for train
    S20
    Locarno
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Antonino
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - RE80
    Wait for train
    RE80
    Milano Centrale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Monza
    85 min
  • 6
    Train - S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Lecco
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cernusco-Merate
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Merate
    Walk to
    Merate
    2.79 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bellinzona to Merate

The distance between Bellinzona, Milan and Lombardy and Merate, Milan and Lombardy is approximately 107.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 141 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bellinzona to Merate by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milan and Lombardy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Bellinzona to Merate by train via S20, RE80 and S8

To get from Bellinzona to Merate in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S20 train from Bellinzona station to San Antonino station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE80 train and finally take the S8 train from Monza station to Cernusco-Merate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The ride fare is €9.30.

166min€9.30
Train - S20
Train - RE80
Train - S8
Walk to Merate
Leaves from Bellinzona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bellinzona
  • 2
    Train - S20
    Wait for train
    S20
    Locarno
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Antonino
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - RE80
    Wait for train
    RE80
    Milano Centrale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Monza
    85 min
  • 6
    Train - S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Lecco
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cernusco-Merate
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Merate
    Walk to
    Merate
    2.79 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bellinzona to Merate?

    The fastest way takes 141 minutes, using Train line IC2, Train line RE80, Train line S8.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bellinzona to Merate?

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Train line S20, Train line RE80, Train line S8.

  • Is there a direct train between Bellinzona and Merate in Milan and Lombardy?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bellinzona to Merate in Milan and Lombardy?

    The IC2 train line goes from Lugano station near Bellinzona to Lugano station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Lugano station near Merate in Milan and Lombardy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bellinzona to Merate in Milan and Lombardy by train?

    The total travel time between Bellinzona and Merate in Milan and Lombardy by train is about 2 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bellinzona to get to Merate in Milan and Lombardy?

    Get on the IC2 train from the Lugano station near Bellinzona in Milan and Lombardy.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bellinzona and Merate in Milan and Lombardy?

    Get off the train at the Lugano station, which is closest to Merate in Milan and Lombardy.