There are 3 ways to get from Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter is to bus which costs SFr 4 - SFr 7 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter is to drive which takes 35 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiasso, Stazione and arriving at Rivera-Bironico, Posta/FFS. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Rivera-Bironico via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Como and Monte Ceneri transmitter is 49 km. The road distance is 50.5 km.
The best way to get from Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs SFr 4 - SFr 60.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter, including transfers.
Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, depart from Chiasso, Stazione station.
Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs SFr 4 - SFr 60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 4 - SFr 7 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Monte Ceneri transmitter, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Monte Ceneri transmitter via Lugano and Rivera-Bironico in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, PostAuto Schweiz AG operates a bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Rivera-Bironico, Posta/FFS twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 4–7 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Rivera-Bironico
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Rivera-Bironico
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 1
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 14–19
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Rivera-Bironico, Posta/FFS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, arrive at Rivera-Bironico, Posta/FFS station.
Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter is 51 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Como to Monte Ceneri transmitter.
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