There are 5 ways to get from Como to Samedan by ferry, 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.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Como to Menaggioferry Sr24 Sr116 / ...
- Take the bus from Menaggio, Hotel Bellavista to St. Moritz, Bahnhofbus 631
5h 4mCHF 18–28Train, 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 Samedantrain R38 / ...
5h 35mDrive 139.7 km
- Drive from Como to Samedancar 139.7 km
2h 40mCHF 27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Menaggio Piazza Romabus C110
- Take the bus from Dongo, piazza Paracchini to St. Moritz, Bahnhofbus 631
6h 1mCHF 30–43Train
- Take the train from Monza to Tiranotrain Re8
- Take the train from Tirano to Pontresinatrain Re9 / ...
7h 18m
Como to Samedan by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como to Samedan is to ferry and bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 28 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Samedan is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Samedan. However, there are services departing from Como San Giovanni and arriving at Samedan, Bahnhof via Menaggio Piazza Roma, Dongo, piazza Paracchini and St. Moritz, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Samedan. However, there are services departing from Como S.Giovanni and arriving at Samedan via Monza, Tirano and Pontresina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Como and Samedan is 144 km. The road distance is 139.7 km.
The best way to get from Como to Samedan without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 4m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 28.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Como to Samedan, including transfers.
Como to Samedan bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., depart from Como San Giovanni station.
Como to Samedan train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Monza station.
The best way to get from Como to Samedan is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Samedan, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Como San Giovanni to Samedan, Bahnhof via Menaggio Piazza Roma, Dongo, piazza Paracchini, and St. Moritz, Bahnhof in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Como S.Giovanni to Samedan via Monza, Tirano, and Pontresina in around 7h 18m.
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 18–24
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- railservice@rhb.ch
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Thusis to Samedan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Tirano to Pontresina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Menaggio, Hotel Bellavista to St. Moritz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Dongo, piazza Paracchini to St. Moritz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Como San Giovanni to Menaggio Piazza Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Como to Menaggio
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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Booking & Getting There
Como to Samedan bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., arrive at Menaggio Piazza Roma station.
Como to Samedan train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Tirano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Samedan is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Como to Samedan.
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