What is the cheapest way to get from Canton of Zurich to Como?

The cheapest way to get from Canton of Zurich to Como is to bus which costs €15 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canton of Zurich to Como?

The fastest way to get from Canton of Zurich to Como is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Canton of Zurich and Como?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zürich and arriving at Chiasso. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Canton of Zurich and Como?

No, there is no direct train from Canton of Zurich to Como. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Canton of Zurich to Como?

The distance between Canton of Zurich and Como is 230 km. The road distance is 234.5 km.

How do I travel from Canton of Zurich to Como without a car?

The best way to get from Canton of Zurich to Como without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €15.

How long does it take to get from Canton of Zurich to Como?

The bus from Zürich to Chiasso takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Canton of Zurich to Como bus from?

Canton of Zurich to Como bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, depart from Zürich station.

Where do I catch the Canton of Zurich to Como train from?

Canton of Zurich to Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Canton of Zurich to Como?

The best way to get from Canton of Zurich to Como is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Canton of Zurich to Como bus arrive?

Canton of Zurich to Como bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, arrive at Chiasso station.

Where does the Canton of Zurich to Como train arrive?

Canton of Zurich to Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.

Can I drive from Canton of Zurich to Como?

Yes, the driving distance between Canton of Zurich to Como is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Canton of Zurich to Como.

How do I get a train ticket from Canton of Zurich to Como?

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Canton of Zurich to Como - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Canton of Zurich to Como by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Zürich to Chiasso
3h 30m
€15
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. GiovanniEc
3h 31m
€63–113
Drive 234.5 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Como234.5 km
2h 37m
€41–59
Fly, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
2. Take the train from Saronno to Como Borghi
3h 38m
€77–211
Bus via Como P.le S. Gottardo
1. Take the bus from Zurich Ausstellungsstrasse to Como P.le S. GottardoItabus
5h 31m
€22–53

Canton of Zurich to Como by bus

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Distance: 230.4 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Canton of Zurich, Switzerland and Como, Italy?

Autolinee Ventre operates a bus from Zürich to Chiasso once a week. Tickets cost €15 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni hourly. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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