There are 5 ways to get from Como to Glacier Express by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Como to Chur station train stationbus N1308 / ...
- Take the train from Chur to Predatrain Ir38 / ...
5h 43mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como San Giovanni Stazione FS to Menaggio Piazza Romabus C10
- Take the bus from Dongo, piazza Paracchini to St. Moritz, Bahnhofbus 631
7h 4mCHF 27–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzonatrain S10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhofbus 171
- Take the train from Thusis to Predatrain R38
5h 45mTrain
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Chur to Predatrain R38
6h 49mDrive 182.5 km
- Drive from Como to Glacier Expresscar 182.5 km
2h 16mCHF 29–42
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Glacier Express is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Glacier Express is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Glacier Express. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Preda via Zürich HB and Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Como and Glacier Express is 246 km. The road distance is 182.5 km.
The best way to get from Como to Glacier Express without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Como to Glacier Express, including transfers.
Como to Glacier Express train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Glacier Express is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 4m.
Como to Glacier Express train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Glacier Express is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Como to Glacier Express.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Glacier Express, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Glacier Express via Zürich HB, Chur, and Preda in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como San Giovanni Stazione FS to Glacier Express via Menaggio Piazza Roma, Dongo, piazza Paracchini, St. Moritz, Bahnhof, St. Moritz, and Preda in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Chur to Preda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
Train from Thusis to Preda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
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 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 Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- 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
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 to Chur station train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Dongo, piazza Paracchini to St. Moritz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- asfautolinee.it
Bus from Como San Giovanni Stazione FS to Menaggio Piazza Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
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