There are 3 ways to get from Canton Ticino to Como by train, rideshare, or car
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Canton Ticino to Como by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canton Ticino to Como is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Canton Ticino to Como is to drive which takes 28 min and costs €5 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lugano and arriving at Como S. Giovanni. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Canton Ticino and Como is 30 km. The road distance is 31.6 km.
The best way to get from Canton Ticino to Como without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs €3 - €5.
The train from Lugano to Como S. Giovanni takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Canton Ticino to Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Canton Ticino to Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canton Ticino to Como is 32 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Canton Ticino to Como.
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What companies run services between Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Como, Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lugano to Como S. Giovanni hourly. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 33 min. Trenord S.r.l. also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lugano to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Canton Ticino and Como. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.