There are 4 ways to get from Como to Brienzersee 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
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Arth-GoldauEc
- Take the train from Luzern to BrienzLix / ...
4h 53mCHF 70–168Drive 201.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Como to Brienz201.5 km
2h 29mCHF 32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Como Grandate to Zurich Bus Station024
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Iseltwald DorfplatzShuttler L1 online shuttle
6h 39mCHF 47–76Train via Locarno
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Take the train from Locarno to Luzern
- Take the train from Luzern to BrienzLix
7h 39mCHF 65–106
Como to Brienzersee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Brienzersee is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Brienzersee is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Brienzersee. However, there are services departing from Como Grandate and arriving at Iseltwald Dorfplatz via Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Brienzersee. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Brienz via Arth-Goldau and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Como and Brienzersee is 245 km. The road distance is 201.5 km.
The best way to get from Como to Brienzersee without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Como to Brienzersee, including transfers.
Como to Brienzersee bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como Grandate station.
Como to Brienzersee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Brienzersee is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Brienzersee, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Brienz via Arth-Goldau and Luzern in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como Grandate to Iseltwald Dorfplatz via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- 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
Train from Locarno to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Brienz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–35
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como Grandate to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- contact@shuttler.ch
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Iseltwald Dorfplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–24
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Brienzersee bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Como to Brienzersee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Brienzersee is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Como to Brienzersee.
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