What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Colico?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Colico is to bus which costs €7 - €12 and takes 2h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Colico?

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Colico is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €10 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Colico?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Colico. However, there are services departing from Cassarate, Monte Brè and arriving at Colico via Sorico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Colico?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Colico. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Colico via Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Lugano to Colico?

The distance between Lugano and Colico is 54 km. The road distance is 60 km.

How do I travel from Lugano to Colico without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano to Colico without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2h 29m and costs €10 - €15.

How long does it take to get from Lugano to Colico?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Lugano to Colico, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Colico bus from?

Lugano to Colico bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, depart from Cassarate, Monte Brè station.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Colico train from?

Lugano to Colico train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Lugano station.

Train or bus from Lugano to Colico?

The best way to get from Lugano to Colico is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €9 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €12 and takes 2h 29m.

Where does the Lugano to Colico bus arrive?

Lugano to Colico bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, arrive at Sorico, piazza C. Battisti station.

Where does the Lugano to Colico train arrive?

Lugano to Colico train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Colico?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Colico is 60 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Lugano to Colico.

How do I get a train ticket from Lugano to Colico?

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Where can I stay near Colico?

There are 4321+ hotels available in Colico.

Lugano to Colico - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Colico by bus, ferry, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Castagnola, Posta to Menaggio - Via Como 9bus C112
2. Take the ferry from Menaggio to Colicoferry Sr208
2h 29m
€10–15
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cassarate, Monte Brè to Sorico, piazza C. Battistibus 631
2h 29m
€8–12
Train
1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain Re80 / ...
2. Take the train from Monza to Colicotrain Re8 / ...
3h 18m
€9–13
Drive 60 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Colicocar 60 km
1h 13m
€11–16

Lugano to Colico by bus and ferry

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2h 29mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Lugano to Colico.

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Distance: 53.6 km
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Colico, Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Colico via Monza in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, PostAuto Schweiz AG operates a bus from Cassarate, Monte Brè to Sorico, piazza C. Battisti once daily. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 1h 14m.

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