What is the cheapest way to get from CERN to Lago di Como?

The cheapest way to get from CERN to Lago di Como is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 9h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from CERN to Lago di Como?

The fastest way to get from CERN to Lago di Como is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €55 - €80.

Is there a direct train between CERN and Lago di Como?

No, there is no direct train from CERN to Lago di Como. However, there are services departing from Meyrin, CERN and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Genève and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from CERN to Lago di Como?

The distance between CERN and Lago di Como is 487 km. The road distance is 352.2 km.

How do I travel from CERN to Lago di Como without a car?

The best way to get from CERN to Lago di Como without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 7h 32m and costs €120 - €240.

How long does it take to get from CERN to Lago di Como?

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from CERN to Lago di Como, including transfers.

Where do I catch the CERN to Lago di Como train from?

CERN to Lago di Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Train or bus from CERN to Lago di Como?

The best way to get from CERN to Lago di Como is to train via Zurich which takes 7h 32m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Somma Lombardo, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 8h 22m.

Where does the CERN to Lago di Como train arrive?

CERN to Lago di Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from CERN to Lago di Como?

Yes, the driving distance between CERN to Lago di Como is 352 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from CERN to Lago di Como.

Where can I stay near Lago di Como?

There are 5072+ hotels available in Lago di Como.

CERN to Lago di Como - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from CERN to Lago di Como by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. GiovanniEc
7h 32m
€124–240
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN405 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to ComoN1308 / ...
9h 18m
€37–81
Bus via Somma Lombardo
1. Take the bus from Geneva to MilanN1524
8h 22m
€45–113
Drive 352.2 km
1. Drive from CERN to Como352.2 km
5h 15m
€56–80
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)LYS - MXP
8h 32m
€94–250
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to LocarnoIc
2. Take the train from Locarno to Como S. GiovanniRe80
8h 9m
€77–155

CERN to Lago di Como by foot, tram, and train

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7h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 487.1 km
Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Lago di Como, Italy?

You can take a vehicle from CERN to Como S. Giovanni via Meyrin, CERN, Genève, gare Cornavin, Genève, and Zürich HB in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Milan 4 times a week. Tickets cost €30–80 and the journey takes 5h 9m.

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