There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Colico by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cassarate, Monte Brè to Sorico, piazza C. Battistibus 631
2h 19m€8–12Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Colicotrain Re8 / ...
2h 56m€9–13Drive 60 km
- Drive from Lugano to Colicocar 60 km
1h 13m€11–16Bus via Menaggio Piazza Roma
- Take the bus from Castagnola, Posta to Menaggio Piazza Romabus C112
- Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Colicobus C110
2h 42m€11–16
Lugano to Colico by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Colico is to bus which costs €7 - €12 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Colico is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €10 - €16.
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 19m.
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 2h 56m.
The distance between Lugano and Colico is 61 km. The road distance is 60 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Colico without a car is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs €7 - €12.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Lugano to Colico, including transfers.
Lugano to Colico bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Cassarate, Monte Brè station.
Lugano to Colico train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Colico is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs €7 - €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Colico, Italy?
PostAuto 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. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to Colico via Monza in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Colico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Cassarate, Monte Brè to Sorico, piazza C. Battisti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Colico bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Sorico, piazza C. Battisti station.
Lugano to Colico train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Colico is 60 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Lugano to Colico.
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