There are 3 ways to get from Como to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Como to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 14 - SFr 27 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Zurich is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Como Grandate and arriving at Zürich. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Zürich HB. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Como and Zurich is 206 km. The road distance is 235.3 km.
The best way to get from Como to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 90.
The train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB takes 2h 36m including transfers and departs hourly.
Como to Zurich bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Como Grandate station.
Como to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Zurich is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 14 - SFr 27 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 65–120 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Trenitalia EuroCity also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Como Grandate to Zürich twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 19–27 and the journey takes 4h 45m. RegioJet also services this route once a week.
- 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 65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Como Grandate to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Como Grandate to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Zurich bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Zürich station.
Como to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Zurich is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Como to Zurich.
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