What is the cheapest way to get from Como to Capolago?

The cheapest way to get from Como to Capolago is to train which costs SFr 2 - SFr 3 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Como to Capolago?

The fastest way to get from Como to Capolago is to drive which takes 17 min and costs SFr 3 - SFr 5.

Is there a direct train between Como and Capolago?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Capolago-Riva S. Vitale. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Como to Capolago?

The distance between Como and Capolago is 16 km. The road distance is 19.2 km.

How do I travel from Como to Capolago without a car?

The best way to get from Como to Capolago without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 3.

How long does it take to get from Como to Capolago?

The train from Como S. Giovanni to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale takes 23 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Como to Capolago train from?

Como to Capolago train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.

Train or bus from Como to Capolago?

The best way to get from Como to Capolago is to train which takes 23 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 3 - SFr 6 and takes 35 min.

Where does the Como to Capolago train arrive?

Como to Capolago train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Capolago-Riva S. Vitale station.

Can I drive from Como to Capolago?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Capolago is 19 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Como to Capolago.

Where can I stay near Capolago?

There are 5149+ hotels available in Capolago.

Como to Capolago - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Como to Capolago by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Capolago-Riva S. VitaleS10 / ...
23 min
CHF 2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Mendrisio, Stazione2 / ...
35 min
CHF 3–5
Drive 19.2 km
1. Drive from Como to Capolago19.2 km
17 min
CHF 4–5

Como to Capolago by train

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23 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 15.6 km
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Capolago, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Como S. Giovanni to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 12–22 and the journey takes 23 min. Trenord S.r.l. also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Autolinea Mendrisiense SA operates a bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Mendrisio, Stazione every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 24 min. PostAuto Schweiz AG also services this route every 30 minutes.

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