There are 6 ways to get from Como to Bodensee (Lake) by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain Ic81 / ...
4h 18m€85–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como to Lindaubus FlixBus 456
4h 46m€24–40Drive 288 km
- Drive from Como to Konstanzcar 288 km
3h 49m€47–68Train, fly
- Take the train from Como Lago to Saronnotrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingentrain
5h 27m€83–253Train via Kreuzlingen
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Kreuzlingentrain Ir75
4h 24m€107–170Bus via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 34m€24–39
Como to Bodensee (Lake) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como to Bodensee (Lake) is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Bodensee (Lake) is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Bodensee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof via Lindau, Buttlerhügel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Bodensee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Romanshorn via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Como and Bodensee (Lake) is 287 km. The road distance is 288 km.
The best way to get from Como to Bodensee (Lake) without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Como to Bodensee (Lake), including transfers.
Como to Bodensee (Lake) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Como to Bodensee (Lake) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Bodensee (Lake) is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €85 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Romanshorn via Zürich HB in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Como to Lindau once daily. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Zürich HB to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–15
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como Lago to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como to Lindau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Como to Bodensee (Lake) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lindau station.
Como to Bodensee (Lake) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Bodensee (Lake) is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Como to Bodensee (Lake).
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