There are 3 ways to get from Como to Brissago by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 316 bus
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain Re80
- Take the bus from Locarno, Stazione to Brissago, Municipiobus 316
2h 3mCHF 9–12Bus
- Take the bus from Como Grandate to Bellinzona Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcaderobus 311
3h 20mCHF 15–23Drive 72.5 km
- Drive from Como to Brissagocar 72.5 km
1h 3mCHF 12–17
Como to Brissago by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Brissago is to train and line 316 bus which costs SFr 8 - SFr 12 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Brissago is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs SFr 11 - SFr 17.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Brissago. However, there are services departing from Como Grandate and arriving at Brissago, Municipio via Bellinzona, Stazione and Locarno, Debarcadero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Como and Brissago is 76 km. The road distance is 72.5 km.
The best way to get from Como to Brissago without a car is to train and line 316 bus which takes 2h 3m and costs SFr 8 - SFr 12.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Como to Brissago, including transfers.
Como to Brissago bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Como Grandate station.
Como to Brissago bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Bellinzona Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Brissago is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Como to Brissago.
There are 3028+ hotels available in Brissago.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Brissago, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Como Grandate to Brissago, Municipio via Bellinzona Station, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Locarno, Debarcadero in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Locarno, Stazione to Brissago, Municipio
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Autolinee FART
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Como Grandate to Bellinzona Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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