What is the cheapest way to get from Como to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Como to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 16 - SFr 23 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Como to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Como to Zurich is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 200.

Is there a direct bus between Como and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Como Piazzale San Gottardo and arriving at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Como and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Como S.Giovanni and arriving at Zuerich Hb. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Como to Zurich?

The distance between Como and Zurich is 206 km. The road distance is 235.3 km.

How do I travel from Como to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Como to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 200.

How long does it take to get from Como to Zurich?

The train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hb takes 2h 36m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Como to Zurich bus from?

Como to Zurich bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Como Piazzale San Gottardo station.

Where do I catch the Como to Zurich train from?

Como to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Como S.Giovanni station.

Train or bus from Como to Zurich?

The best way to get from Como to Zurich is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 23 and takes 4h.

Where does the Como to Zurich bus arrive?

Como to Zurich bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.

Where does the Como to Zurich train arrive?

Como to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Como to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Zurich is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Como to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Como to Zurich?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Como to Zurich?

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Como to Zurich - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Como to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2h 36m
CHF 45–200
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
4h
CHF 16–23
Drive 235.3 km
1. Drive from Como to Zurichcar 235.3 km
2h 40m
CHF 38–54
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Como Lago to Saronnotrain
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
3h 35m
CHF 74–199
Train via Biasca
1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Biascatrain S10
2. Take the train from Biasca to Zürich HBtrain Ir46
5h 3m
CHF 50–77

Como to Zurich by train

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2h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 206.4 km
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?

Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hb hourly. Tickets cost CHF 45–90 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 16–23 and the journey takes 4h.

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