There are 4 ways to get from Como to Alpi Lepontine by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to BellinzonaS10 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Faido
- Drive from Faido to Alpi Lepontine
3h 49mCHF 40–120Train, line 315 bus, line 334 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Take the bus from Locarno, Stazione to Bignasco, Posta315
- Take the bus from Bignasco, Posta to Peccia, Paese334
3h 57mCHF 15–22Drive 103.9 km
- Drive from Como to Alpi Lepontine103.9 km
1h 39mCHF 17–24Bus, line 315 bus
- Take the bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Locarno, StazioneEv2
- Take the bus from Locarno, Stazione to Bignasco, Posta315
4h 39mCHF 17–25
Como to Alpi Lepontine by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Alpi Lepontine is to train and line 315 bus and line 334 bus which costs SFr 14 - SFr 23 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Alpi Lepontine is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 24.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Alpi Lepontine. However, there are services departing from Chiasso, Stazione and arriving at Peccia, Paese via Locarno, Stazione and Bignasco, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Como and Alpi Lepontine is 202 km. The road distance is 103.9 km.
The best way to get from Como to Alpi Lepontine without a car is to train and line 315 bus and line 334 bus which takes 3h 57m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 23.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Como to Alpi Lepontine, including transfers.
Como to Alpi Lepontine bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, depart from Chiasso, Stazione station.
Como to Alpi Lepontine bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, arrive at Locarno, Stazione station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Alpi Lepontine is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Como to Alpi Lepontine.
There are 362+ hotels available in Alpi Lepontine.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Alpi Lepontine, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Peccia, Paese via Locarno, Stazione and Bignasco, Posta in around 4h 39m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Faido
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 18–24
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Faido
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Locarno, Stazione to Bignasco, Posta
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bignasco, Posta to Peccia, Paese
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Locarno, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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