What is the cheapest way to get from Como to Aarau?

The cheapest way to get from Como to Aarau is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Como to Aarau?

The fastest way to get from Como to Aarau is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct train between Como and Aarau?

No, there is no direct train from Como to Aarau. However, there are services departing from Como S.Giovanni and arriving at Aarau via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Como to Aarau?

The distance between Como and Aarau is 248 km. The road distance is 247.2 km.

How do I travel from Como to Aarau without a car?

The best way to get from Como to Aarau without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130.

How long does it take to get from Como to Aarau?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Como to Aarau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Como to Aarau train from?

Como to Aarau train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Como S.Giovanni station.

Train or bus from Como to Aarau?

The best way to get from Como to Aarau is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Como to Aarau train arrive?

Como to Aarau train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Como to Aarau?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Aarau is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Como to Aarau.

How do I get a train ticket from Como to Aarau?

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Where can I stay near Aarau?

There are 453+ hotels available in Aarau.

Como to Aarau - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Como to Aarau by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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 Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich HbEc
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to AarauIc5 / ...
3h 8m
CHF 71–122
Drive 247.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Como to Aarau247.2 km
2h 51m
CHF 40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Como to LuganoN1308 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Olten GosgerstrasseMarinoBus 251* / ...
4h 52m
Train
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBEc
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to AarauIc5 / ...
3h 9m
CHF 91–151

Como to Aarau by train

82Weekly Trains

3h 8mAverage Duration

CHF 71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 247.9 km
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Aarau, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Como S.Giovanni to Aarau via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Aarau via Lugano, Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani, Olten Gosgerstrasse, and Olten in around 4h 52m.

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