There are 5 ways to get from Switzerland to Como by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Comobus
2h 59mBus via Como - Piazza Vittoria
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Chiassobus
4h 19m€16–18Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
3h 31m€76–232Drive 235.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Comocar 235.4 km
2h 39m€42–60Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Saronno to Como Lagotrain
3h 41m€76–191
Switzerland to Como by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Como is to bus via Como - Piazza Vittoria which costs €15 - €18 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Como is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland to Como. However, there are services departing from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai and arriving at Como via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Como. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Switzerland and Como is 267 km. The road distance is 235.4 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Como without a car is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Switzerland to Como, including transfers.
Switzerland to Como bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.
Switzerland to Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Como is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €240 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Como, Italy?
Onebus operates a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Como once a week, and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni hourly. Tickets cost €75–230 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Saronno to Como Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Zürich to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Switzerland to Como bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Como station.
Switzerland to Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Como is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Switzerland to Como.
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