There are 5 ways to get from Como to Arona by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Gallarate to Aronatrain Re 4 / ...
2h 12m€7–11Bus, line 35 bus
- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus flibco
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Arona - Stazione Ferroviariabus 35
2h 25m€15–23Drive 63.3 km
- Drive from Como to Aronacar 63.3 km
47 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Como to Aronataxi 63.3 km
47 min€120–160Bus
- Take the bus from Como - Stazione FNM to Varese - Stazione FNMbus C77
- Take the bus from Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione to Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcaderobus V120
2h 48m
Como to Arona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Arona is to train which costs €7 - €11 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Arona is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Arona. However, there are services departing from Como P.le S. Gottardo and arriving at Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Arona. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Arona via Mendrisio and Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Como and Arona is 80 km. The road distance is 63.3 km.
The best way to get from Como to Arona without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €7 - €11.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Como to Arona, including transfers.
Como to Arona bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Como P.le S. Gottardo station.
Como to Arona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Mendrisio station.
The best way to get from Como to Arona is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €7 - €11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 35 bus, which costs €14 - €23 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Arona, Italy?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Arona via Mendrisio and Gallarate in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria via Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Gallarate to Arona
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Arona
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- info@safduemila.com
- Website
- safduemila.com
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- Phone
- 02/961921
- info.fnma@ferrovienord.it
- Website
- fnmautoservizi.it
Bus from Como - Stazione FNM to Varese - Stazione FNM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- fnmautoservizi.it
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- info@autolineevaresine.it
- Website
- autolineevaresine.it
Bus from Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione to Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Taxi COMO 2000
- Phone
- +39 031 272000
- Website
- taxicomo2000.it
Comotaxidriver
- Phone
- +39 333 999 0755
- Website
- comotaxidriver.com
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Arona bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 station.
Como to Arona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Gallarate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Arona is 63 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Como to Arona.
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