There are 4 ways to get from Colico to Lake Maggiore by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Colico to Monzatrain Re 8 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain Re 80
3h 36m€11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Sorico, piazza C. Battisti to Lugano, Stazione Nordbus 631
4h 7m€14–21Drive 144.9 km
- Drive from Colico to Stresacar 144.9 km
1h 48m€23–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colico to Menaggio Piazza Romabus C10
- Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovanni Stazione FSbus C10
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain
4h 9m€30–40
Colico to Lake Maggiore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colico to Lake Maggiore is to train which costs €11 - €16 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Colico to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Colico to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Colico and arriving at Locarno via Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Colico and Lake Maggiore is 175 km. The road distance is 144.9 km.
The best way to get from Colico to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €11 - €16.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Colico to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Colico to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., depart from Colico station.
The best way to get from Colico to Lake Maggiore is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €11 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €22 and takes 4h 7m.
Colico to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., arrive at Monza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colico to Lake Maggiore is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Colico to Lake Maggiore.
What companies run services between Colico, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Colico to Locarno via Monza in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, PostAuto Schweiz AG operates a bus from Sorico, piazza C. Battisti to Lugano, Stazione Nord once daily. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Colico to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Sorico, piazza C. Battisti to Lugano, Stazione Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- asfautolinee.it
Bus from Colico to Menaggio Piazza Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
Bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovanni Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
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