What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to Capolago?

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Capolago is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 90 and takes 10h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome to Capolago?

The fastest way to get from Rome to Capolago is to fly and train which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Capolago?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Capolago. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Capolago-Riva S. Vitale via Milano Centrale and Mendrisio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Rome to Capolago?

The distance between Rome and Capolago is 625 km. The road distance is 632.6 km.

How do I travel from Rome to Capolago without a car?

The best way to get from Rome to Capolago without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160.

How long does it take to get from Rome to Capolago?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Rome to Capolago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Capolago train from?

Rome to Capolago train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train or bus from Rome to Capolago?

The best way to get from Rome to Capolago is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 90 and takes 10h 15m.

Where does the Rome to Capolago train arrive?

Rome to Capolago train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Rome to Capolago?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Capolago is 633 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Rome to Capolago.

Where can I stay near Capolago?

There are 5159+ hotels available in Capolago.

Rome to Capolago - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Rome to Capolago by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisiotrain Re80
4h 58m
CHF 60–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Comobus 518 / ...
10h 15m
CHF 40–86
Drive 632.6 km
1. Drive from Rome to Capolagocar 632.6 km
6h 2m
CHF 99–142
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FCO - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Capolago-Riva S.Vitaletrain
4h 47m
CHF 51–143
Train via Florence
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisiotrain
6h 5m
CHF 70–169
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FCO - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Mendrisiotrain
5h 8m
CHF 53–172

Rome to Capolago by train

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4h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 624.8 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Capolago, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale via Milano Centrale and Mendrisio in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Como twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 28–65 and the journey takes 9h 35m. Marino Autolinee also services this route once daily.

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