There are 4 ways to get from Como–Brunate funicular to Lugano by train (Trenitalia), car, bus, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Luganotrain Re80 / ...
1h 31mCHF 3–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como to Luganobus FlixBus 1524 / ...
1h 36mCHF 1–4Drive 40.1 km
- Drive from Como–Brunate funicular to Luganocar 40.1 km
39 minCHF 7–10Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Como to Lugano33.7 km
1h 25mCHF 4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como–Brunate funicular to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 1 - SFr 4 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Como–Brunate funicular to Lugano is to drive which takes 39 min and costs SFr 6 - SFr 10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Como and arriving at Lugano. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Lugano. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Como–Brunate funicular and Lugano is 34 km. The road distance is 40.1 km.
The best way to get from Como–Brunate funicular to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs SFr 3 - SFr 55.
The train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Como–Brunate funicular to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Como–Brunate funicular to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como–Brunate funicular to Lugano is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs SFr 3 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 1 - SFr 4 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Como–Brunate funicular, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 10–15 and the journey takes 34 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Como to Lugano 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 2–4 and the journey takes 40 min. RegioJet also services this route twice a week.
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Como to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Como–Brunate funicular to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Como–Brunate funicular to Lugano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como–Brunate funicular to Lugano is 40 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Como–Brunate funicular to Lugano.
There are 7094+ hotels available in Lugano.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Como–Brunate funicular and Lugano. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







