There are 4 ways to get from Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or rideshare
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Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino is to rideshare which costs SFr 4 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino is to drive which takes 26 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 8.
No, there is no direct bus from Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino. However, there are services departing from Como - Villa Olmo and arriving at Lugano via Chiasso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
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 Hilton Lake Como and Canton Ticino is 31 km. The road distance is 31.4 km.
The best way to get from Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs SFr 3 - SFr 55.
The train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Chiasso station.
Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino is to train which takes 52 min and costs SFr 3 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 3 - SFr 6 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Hilton Lake Como, Italy and Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 9–30 and the journey takes 34 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Chiasso to Lugano twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 2–4 and the journey takes 30 min.
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 14–19
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- [email protected]
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Chiasso to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- 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
Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Lugano station.
Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino is 31 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Hilton Lake Como to Canton Ticino.
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