There are 5 ways to get from Como to Balmberg Pass by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich HbEc
- Take the train from Zürich HB to SolothurnIc5 / ...
5h 18mCHF 71–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como Grandate to Olten Station
8h 27mCHF 30–43Drive 279.4 km
- Drive from Como to Balmberg Pass279.4 km
3h 3mCHF 45–65Train
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBEc
- Take the train from Zürich HB to SolothurnIc5 / ...
5h 18mCHF 92–165Train #2
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to BellinzonaS10 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to OltenIc21 / ...
5h 58mCHF 43–159
Como to Balmberg Pass by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Balmberg Pass is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Balmberg Pass is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Balmberg Pass. However, there are services departing from Como Grandate and arriving at Welschenrohr, Unterdorf via Olten, Bahnhof, Oensingen, Bahnhof and Balsthal, Thalbrücke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Como and Balmberg Pass is 308 km. The road distance is 279.4 km.
The best way to get from Como to Balmberg Pass without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 18m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Como to Balmberg Pass, including transfers.
Como to Balmberg Pass bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Como Grandate station.
The best way to get from Como to Balmberg Pass is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 18m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 8h 27m.
Como to Balmberg Pass bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Olten Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Balmberg Pass is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Como to Balmberg Pass.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Balmberg Pass, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Como S.Giovanni to Oberbalmberg, Kurhaus via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Solothurn, and Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Como Grandate to Olten Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 24–35 and the journey takes 6h.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
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
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 27–40
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- 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/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Como Grandate to Olten Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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