There are 5 ways to get from Varese to Como by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Mendrisio
best- Take the train from Varese to MendrisioS50 / ...
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Como S. GiovanniRe80 / ...
46 min€4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Breccia - Rebbio Via VaresinaC77
1h 1m€3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varese to Como28.5 km
33 min€50–65Drive 28.5 km
- Drive from Varese to Como28.5 km
33 min€5–7Train
- Take the train from Varese to Como S.GiovanniS40
48 min€3–4
Varese to Como by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Como is to bus which costs €3 - €4 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Como is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs €50 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varese - Stazione FNM and arriving at Breccia - Rebbio Via Varesina. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varese and arriving at Como S.Giovanni. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Varese and Como is 29 km. The road distance is 28.5 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Como without a car is to train via Mendrisio which takes 46 min and costs €3 - €5.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Varese to Como, including transfers.
Varese to Como bus services, operated by FNM Autoservizi, depart from Varese - Stazione FNM station.
Varese to Como train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., depart from Varese station.
The best way to get from Varese to Como is to train via Mendrisio which takes 46 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €4 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Como, Italy?
You can take a train from Varese to Como S. Giovanni via Mendrisio in around 46 min. Alternatively, FNM Autoservizi operates a bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Breccia - Rebbio Via Varesina hourly. Tickets cost €3–4 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Varese to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varese to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- 02/961921
- info.fnma@ferrovienord.it
- Website
- fnmautoservizi.it
Bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Breccia - Rebbio Via Varesina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- fnmautoservizi.it
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Taxi COMO 2000
- Phone
- +39 031 272000
- Website
- taxicomo2000.it
Comotaxidriver
- Phone
- +39 333 999 0755
- Website
- comotaxidriver.com
Taxi Michel
- Phone
- +41 91 967 24 24
Taxi Lugano Park
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Lugano 24 No Stop
- Phone
- +41 76 534 53 04
Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 91 922 88 33
- Website
- taxialugano.ch
Grand Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Verde Verbania
- Phone
- +39 348 263 7871
- Website
- taxiverde.business.site
NCC Pallanza
- Phone
- +39 338 967 4324
- Website
- pallanzatransfer.it
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More Questions & Answers
Varese to Como bus services, operated by FNM Autoservizi, arrive at Breccia - Rebbio Via Varesina station.
Varese to Como train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., arrive at Como S.Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Como is 29 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Varese to Como.
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