There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Colonno by 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Argegno Piazza Roma Pontilebus C125 / ...
4h 50m€95–244Bus via Chiasso
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Chiassobus
- Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Argegno Piazza Roma Pontilebus C125 / ...
6h 26m€34–42Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Como Piazzale San Gottardobus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Argegno Piazza Roma Pontilebus C125 / ...
6h€37–51Drive 238.8 km
- Drive from Zurich to Colonnocar 238.8 km
2h 50m€43–61
Zurich to Colonno by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Colonno is to bus via Chiasso which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Colonno is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Colonno. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Colonno - Piazza Matteotti via Como San Giovanni and Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Zurich and Colonno is 315 km. The road distance is 238.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Colonno without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €95 - €250.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Zurich to Colonno, including transfers.
Zurich to Colonno bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich to Colonno bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Como Piazzale San Gottardo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Colonno is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Zurich to Colonno.
There are 6033+ hotels available in Colonno.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Colonno, Italy?
You can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Colonno - Piazza Matteotti via Como San Giovanni and Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile in around 6h.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- asfautolinee.it
Bus from Como San Giovanni to Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Como Piazzale San Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Zürich to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
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