There are 3 ways to get from Como to Monte Generoso railway by train, car, or bus
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The cheapest way to get from Como to Monte Generoso railway is to train which costs SFr 2 - SFr 3 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Monte Generoso railway is to drive which takes 29 min and costs SFr 3 - SFr 5.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Capolago-Riva S. Vitale. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Como and Monte Generoso railway is 28 km. The road distance is 21.1 km.
The best way to get from Como to Monte Generoso railway without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs SFr 2 - SFr 3.
The train from Como S. Giovanni to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale takes 23 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Como to Monte Generoso railway 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 Generoso railway is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs SFr 2 - SFr 3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 3 - SFr 6 and takes 3h 7m.
Como to Monte Generoso railway train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Capolago-Riva S. Vitale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Monte Generoso railway is 21 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Como to Monte Generoso railway.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Monte Generoso railway, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Como S. Giovanni to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 12–22 and the journey takes 23 min. Trenord S.r.l. also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Autolinea Mendrisiense SA operates a bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Mendrisio, Stazione every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 24 min. PostAuto Schweiz AG also services this route every 30 minutes.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- 091 683 33 86
- Website
- amsa.ch
Bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Mendrisio, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- amsa.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Chiasso, Stazione to Mendrisio, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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