There are 5 ways to get from Como to Thun by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Thuntrain Ic8 / ...
4h 46mCHF 112–326Train
cheapest- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain Ec / ...
6h 6mCHF 32–106Bus
- Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus RegioJet 22
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Westbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
8h 27mCHF 48–65Drive 245.3 km
- Drive from Como to Thuncar 245.3 km
3h 2mCHF 39–57Fly, train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain
5h 38mCHF 121–337
Como to Thun by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Thun is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Thun is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Thun. However, there are services departing from Como Piazzale San Gottardo and arriving at Thun, Bälliz via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken West, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Thun. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Thun via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Como and Thun is 354 km. The road distance is 245.3 km.
The best way to get from Como to Thun without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 46m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 330.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Como to Thun, including transfers.
Como to Thun bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Como Piazzale San Gottardo station.
Como to Thun train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Thun is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 46m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 65 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Thun, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Thun via Zürich HB in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Thun, Bälliz via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken West, Bahnhof in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–180
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- contact@shuttler.ch
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–27
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Thun bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Como to Thun train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Thun is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Como to Thun.
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