What is the cheapest way to get from Como to Pontresina?

The cheapest way to get from Como to Pontresina is to ferry and bus which costs SFr 17 - SFr 25 and takes 5h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Como to Pontresina?

The fastest way to get from Como to Pontresina is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct bus between Como and Pontresina?

No, there is no direct bus from Como to Pontresina. However, there are services departing from Como San Giovanni and arriving at Pontresina, Post via Menaggio Piazza Roma, Dongo, piazza Paracchini and Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Como and Pontresina?

No, there is no direct train from Como to Pontresina. However, there are services departing from Como S.Giovanni and arriving at Pontresina via Monza and Tirano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Como to Pontresina?

The distance between Como and Pontresina is 147 km. The road distance is 140.9 km.

How do I travel from Como to Pontresina without a car?

The best way to get from Como to Pontresina without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 25.

How long does it take to get from Como to Pontresina?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Como to Pontresina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Como to Pontresina bus from?

Como to Pontresina bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., depart from Como San Giovanni station.

Where do I catch the Como to Pontresina train from?

Como to Pontresina train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Monza station.

Train or bus from Como to Pontresina?

The best way to get from Como to Pontresina is to bus which takes 6h and costs SFr 29 - SFr 45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 29m.

Where does the Como to Pontresina bus arrive?

Como to Pontresina bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., arrive at Menaggio Piazza Roma station.

Where does the Como to Pontresina train arrive?

Como to Pontresina train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Tirano station.

Can I drive from Como to Pontresina?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Pontresina is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Como to Pontresina.

How do I get a train ticket from Como to Pontresina?

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Where can I stay near Pontresina?

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Como to Pontresina - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Como to Pontresina by ferry, bus, train, or car

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Ferry, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Como to Colicoferry Sr4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chiavenna, Stazione to Pontresina, Postbus 604
5h 45m
CHF 17–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Menaggio Piazza Romabus C110
2. Take the bus from Dongo, piazza Paracchini to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtinsbus 631
6h
CHF 30–44
Train
1. Take the train from Monza to Tiranotrain Re8
2. Take the train from Tirano to Pontresinatrain Re9 / ...
6h 29m
Drive 140.9 km
1. Drive from Como to Pontresinacar 140.9 km
2h 41m
CHF 24–34

Como to Pontresina by ferry, foot, train, and bus

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Distance: 147.5 km
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Pontresina, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Como San Giovanni to Pontresina, Post via Menaggio Piazza Roma, Dongo, piazza Paracchini, and Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Como S.Giovanni to Pontresina via Monza and Tirano in around 6h 29m.

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