There are 5 ways to get from Como to Winterthur by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBEc
3h 5mCHF 68–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como Grandate to Winterthur024
4h 20mCHF 20–28Drive 259.6 km
- Drive from Como to Winterthur259.6 km
2h 56mCHF 42–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Como Borghi to Saronno
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MXP - ZRH
4h 26mCHF 68–202Train via Zuerich Hb (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich HbEc
3h 18mCHF 50–101
Como to Winterthur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Winterthur is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 28 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Winterthur is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Como Grandate and arriving at Winterthur. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Winterthur via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Como and Winterthur is 233 km. The road distance is 259.6 km.
The best way to get from Como to Winterthur without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Como to Winterthur, including transfers.
Como to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como Grandate station.
Como to Winterthur train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Winterthur is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 28 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Winterthur, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 65–120 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Como Grandate to Winterthur 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 20–28 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–180
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como Borghi to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como Grandate to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Winterthur station.
Como to Winterthur train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Winterthur is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Como to Winterthur.
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