There are 6 ways to get from Solothurn to Lago di Como by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBIc5
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. GiovanniEc
4h 23m€86–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Olten Station to Como Grandate
8h 14m€39–60Bus via Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Take the bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo CianiMarinoBus 252 / ...
- Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Como P.le S. GottardoItabus
5h 57m€40–72Drive 277 km
- Drive from Solothurn to Como277 km
2h 57m€49–70Train, fly
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Saronno to Como Lago
4h 37m€100–251Train
- Take the train from Olten to BellinzonaIc21 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. GiovanniS10 / ...
4h 28m€70–131
Solothurn to Lago di Como by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Lago di Como is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Lago di Como is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Lago di Como. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Solothurn and Lago di Como is 294 km. The road distance is 277 km.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Lago di Como without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 23m and costs €85 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Solothurn to Lago di Como, including transfers.
Solothurn to Lago di Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Solothurn station.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Lago di Como is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 23m and costs €85 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 5h 57m.
Solothurn to Lago di Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Lago di Como is 277 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Solothurn to Lago di Como.
What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Lago di Como, Italy?
You can take a train from Solothurn to Como S. Giovanni via Zürich HB in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Solothurn to Como P.le S. Gottardo via Olten, Olten Gosgerstrasse, and Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani in around 5h 57m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Solothurn to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Saronno to Como Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–20
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Olten Station to Como Grandate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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