There are 5 ways to get from Lago di Como to CERN by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or tram
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Train via Luthern
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Arth-GoldauEc
- Take the train from Luzern to GenèveIr15
6h 46m€106–255Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Malpensa Airport - Milanflibco
- Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to GenevaN1524
7h 49m€44–97Drive 354.6 km
- Drive from Como to CERN354.6 km
5h 15m€56–80Train, fly, line 18 tram
- Take the train from Como Lago to Saronno
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)MXP - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Take the tram from Genève, gare Cornavin to Meyrin, CERN
8h 25m€104–329Train
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossola72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to GenèveEc
7h 51m€73–153
Lago di Como to CERN by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lago di Como to CERN is to bus which costs €40 - €100 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lago di Como to CERN is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Lago di Como to CERN. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Arth-Goldau, Luzern and Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Lago di Como and CERN is 463 km. The road distance is 354.6 km.
The best way to get from Lago di Como to CERN without a car is to train via Luthern which takes 6h 46m and costs €100 - €260.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Lago di Como to CERN, including transfers.
Lago di Como to CERN train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Lago di Como to CERN is to train via Luthern which takes 6h 46m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €100 and takes 7h 49m.
Lago di Como to CERN train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lago di Como to CERN is 355 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Lago di Como to CERN.
What companies run services between Lago di Como, Italy and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to CERN via Arth-Goldau, Luzern, Genève, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to CERN via Malpensa Airport - Milan, Geneva, Geneva, Meyrin, Meyrin, gare, and Meyrin, CERN in around 7h 49m.
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- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–650
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €60–85
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como Lago to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 22 308 33 11
- Website
- tpg.ch
Tram from Genève, gare Cornavin to Meyrin, CERN
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Day Pass 1st Class
- €15–21
- 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
- €10–15
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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