There are 5 ways to get from Como to Biel/Bienne by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
3h 26mCHF 87–126Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzonatrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Oltentrain Ec
- Take the train from Olten to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
4h 36mCHF 49–174Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
4h 6mCHF 80–141Drive 303 km
- Drive from Como to Biel/Biennecar 303 km
3h 18mCHF 58–83Train
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
4h 6mCHF 98–152
Como to Biel/Bienne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como to Biel/Bienne is to drive which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Biel/Bienne is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Biel/Bienne. However, there are services departing from Como S.Giovanni and arriving at Biel/Bienne via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Como and Biel/Bienne is 380 km. The road distance is 303 km.
The best way to get from Como to Biel/Bienne without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 26m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Como to Biel/Bienne, including transfers.
Como to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Como S.Giovanni station.
Como to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Biel/Bienne is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Como to Biel/Bienne.
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What companies run services between Como, Italy and Biel/Bienne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Como S.Giovanni to Biel/Bienne via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 4h 6m.
Train from Zürich HB to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 18–24
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 27–40
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Onebus
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