What is the cheapest way to get from Como to Lake Maggiore?

The cheapest way to get from Como to Lake Maggiore is to train which costs €5 - €7 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Como to Lake Maggiore?

The fastest way to get from Como to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €13 - €19.

Is there a direct bus between Como and Lake Maggiore?

No, there is no direct bus from Como to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Como - Stazione FNM and arriving at Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero via Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Como and Lake Maggiore?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Locarno. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Como to Lake Maggiore?

The distance between Como and Lake Maggiore is 65 km. The road distance is 85.2 km.

How do I travel from Como to Lake Maggiore without a car?

The best way to get from Como to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €5 - €7.

How long does it take to get from Como to Lake Maggiore?

The train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Como to Lake Maggiore bus from?

Como to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by FNM Autoservizi, depart from Como - Stazione FNM station.

Where do I catch the Como to Lake Maggiore train from?

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

Train or bus from Como to Lake Maggiore?

The best way to get from Como to Lake Maggiore is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €5 - €7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the Como to Lake Maggiore bus arrive?

Como to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by FNM Autoservizi, arrive at Varese - Stazione FNM station.

Where does the Como to Lake Maggiore train arrive?

Como to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Locarno station.

Can I drive from Como to Lake Maggiore?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Lake Maggiore is 85 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Como to Lake Maggiore.

Where can I stay near Lake Maggiore?

There are 4576+ hotels available in Lake Maggiore.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain Re80
1h 14m
€5–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Como - Stazione FNM to Varese - Stazione FNMbus C177
2. Take the bus from Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione to Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcaderobus V120
2h 49m
Drive 85.2 km
1. Drive from Como to Stresacar 85.2 km
58 min
€13–19

Como to Lake Maggiore by train

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Distance: 64.5 km
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno hourly. Tickets cost €28–55 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Trenord also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como - Stazione FNM to Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero via Varese - Stazione FNM and Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione in around 2h 49m.

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