What is the cheapest way to get from Como to Contra Dam?

The cheapest way to get from Como to Contra Dam is to train which costs SFr 6 - SFr 9 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Como to Contra Dam?

The fastest way to get from Como to Contra Dam is to drive which takes 57 min and costs SFr 9 - SFr 15.

Is there a direct bus between Como and Contra Dam?

No, there is no direct bus from Como to Contra Dam. However, there are services departing from Como Grandate and arriving at Tenero, Piazza via Bellinzona, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Como to Contra Dam?

The distance between Como and Contra Dam is 63 km. The road distance is 63.4 km.

How do I travel from Como to Contra Dam without a car?

The best way to get from Como to Contra Dam without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs SFr 6 - SFr 9.

How long does it take to get from Como to Contra Dam?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Como to Contra Dam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Como to Contra Dam bus from?

Como to Contra Dam bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Como Grandate station.

Train or bus from Como to Contra Dam?

The best way to get from Como to Contra Dam is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs SFr 6 - SFr 9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 10 - SFr 15 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Como to Contra Dam bus arrive?

Como to Contra Dam bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Bellinzona Station.

Can I drive from Como to Contra Dam?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Contra Dam is 63 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Como to Contra Dam.

Where can I stay near Contra Dam?

There are 2690+ hotels available in Contra Dam.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Como to Contra Dam 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 Riazzinotrain Re80
1h 53m
CHF 7–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Como Grandate to Bellinzona Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Tenero, Piazzabus 311
2h 48m
CHF 10–15
Drive 63.4 km
1. Drive from Como to Contra Damcar 63.4 km
57 min
CHF 10–15

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 63 km
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Contra Dam, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Como S. Giovanni to Riazzino hourly. Tickets cost CHF 24–45 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Trenord also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como Grandate to Contra Dam via Bellinzona Station, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Tenero, Piazza in around 2h 48m.

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