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

The cheapest way to get from Como to Glarus is to bus and train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 85 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Como to Glarus is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Como and Glarus?

No, there is no direct train from Como to Glarus. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Glarus via Arth-Goldau and Rapperswil SG. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Como to Glarus?

The distance between Como and Glarus is 238 km. The road distance is 222.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Como to Glarus without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Como to Glarus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Como to Glarus train from?

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

Where does the Como to Glarus train arrive?

Como to Glarus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Arth-Goldau station.

Can I drive from Como to Glarus?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Glarus is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Como to Glarus.

How do I get a train ticket from Como to Glarus?

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Where can I stay near Glarus?

There are 393+ hotels available in Glarus.

Como to Glarus - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Como to Glarus by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, 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 Arth-Goldautrain Ec
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Rapperswil SGtrain Vae
3. Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Glarustrain S6
4h 38m
CHF 69–200
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Como to Chur station train stationbus FlixBus N1308 / ...
2. Take the train from Chur to Ziegelbrücketrain Ir35
4h 52m
CHF 32–84
Drive 222.1 km
1. Drive from Como to Glaruscar 222.1 km
2h 48m
CHF 36–51
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzonatrain S10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
3. Take the train from Chur to Ziegelbrücketrain
5h 56m
CHF 35–135

Como to Glarus by train

120Weekly Trains

4h 38mAverage Duration

CHF 69Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 237.5 km
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Glarus, Canton of Glarus, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Glarus via Arth-Goldau and Rapperswil SG in around 4h 38m.

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