There are 4 ways to get from Porlezza to Tirano by ferry, train, bus, 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.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Menaggio to Varennaferry
- Take the train from Varenna Esino to Tiranotrain Re 8
3h 51m€11–16Bus, train
- Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Colicobus C10
- Take the train from Colico to Tiranotrain Trenord / ...
4h 19m€14–20Drive 106.8 km
- Drive from Porlezza to Tiranocar 106.8 km
1h 55m€17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Tirano, Stazionebus Bp
4h 49m
Porlezza to Tirano by bus, ferry, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porlezza to Tirano is to ferry and train which costs €10 - €16 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Porlezza to Tirano is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Porlezza to Tirano. However, there are services departing from Porlezza Piazza Matteotti and arriving at Tirano, Stazione via Castagnola, S. Domenico and Lugano, Stazione Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Porlezza and Tirano is 100 km. The road distance is 106.8 km.
The best way to get from Porlezza to Tirano without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 51m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Porlezza to Tirano, including transfers.
Porlezza to Tirano bus services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, depart from Lugano, Stazione Nord station.
Porlezza to Tirano bus services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, arrive at Tirano, Stazione station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porlezza to Tirano is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Porlezza to Tirano.
There are 905+ hotels available in Tirano.
What companies run services between Porlezza, Italy and Tirano, Italy?
Rhätische Bahn operates a bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Tirano, Stazione once daily, and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varenna Esino to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Colico to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- asfautolinee.it
Bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Colico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- Website
- rhb.ch
Bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Tirano, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/home
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Menaggio to Varenna
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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