What is the cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Como?

The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Como is to bus which costs €21 - €30 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Switzerland to Como?

The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Como is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Switzerland and Como?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zürich and arriving at Como Grandate. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Switzerland and Como?

No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Como. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Switzerland to Como?

The distance between Switzerland and Como is 208 km. The road distance is 234.5 km.

How do I travel from Switzerland to Como without a car?

The best way to get from Switzerland to Como without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €60 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Switzerland to Como?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Switzerland to Como, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Switzerland to Como bus from?

Switzerland to Como bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Zürich station.

Where do I catch the Switzerland to Como train from?

Switzerland to Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Switzerland to Como?

The best way to get from Switzerland to Como is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Chiasso, which costs €15 - €65 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Switzerland to Como bus arrive?

Switzerland to Como bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Como Grandate station.

Where does the Switzerland to Como train arrive?

Switzerland to Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.

Can I drive from Switzerland to Como?

Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Como is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Switzerland to Como.

How do I get a train ticket from Switzerland to Como?

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Where can I stay near Como?

There are 5189+ hotels available in Como.

Switzerland to Como - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Switzerland to Como by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
3h 36m
€63–123
Bus via Chiasso
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zürich to Chiassobus
3h 38m
€16–65
Drive 234.5 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Comocar 234.5 km
2h 38m
€40–58
Fly, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
2. Take the train from Saronno to Como Lagotrain
3h 42m
€78–206
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zürich to Como Grandatebus
4h 50m
€21–30

Switzerland to Como by train

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Distance: 208.1 km
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Como, Italy?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni every 2 hours. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Autolinee Ventre operates a bus from Zürich to Chiasso once a week. Tickets cost €15 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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