There are 7 ways to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
7h 59m€172–548Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Genevabus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardobus
9h 30m€31–66Drive 313.2 km
- Drive from Thonon-les-Bains to Comocar 313.2 km
4h 35m€49–71Fly from Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
6h 53m€182–546Train
- Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
- Take the train from Locarno to Como S. Giovannitrain Re80
8h 35m€160–558Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Comobus 518 / ...
9h 58m€38–85Ferry, train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the ferry from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne-Ouchyferry
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
7h 27m€180–463
Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como. However, there are services departing from Thonon-les-Bains and arriving at Como P.le S. Gottardo via Geneva and Milan Malpensa Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como. However, there are services departing from Thonon Les Bains and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Annemasse, Genève and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Thonon-les-Bains and Lago di Como is 525 km. The road distance is 313.2 km.
The best way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 7h 59m and costs €170 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como, including transfers.
Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Thonon-les-Bains station.
Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como is to train via Zurich which takes 7h 59m and costs €170 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Thonon-les-Bains, France and Lago di Como, Italy?
You can take a train from Thonon Les Bains to Como S. Giovanni via Annemasse, Genève, and Zürich HB in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Como P.le S. Gottardo via Geneva, Milan, and Milan Malpensa Airport T1 in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 811 848
- [email protected]
- Website
- CGN
Ferry from Thonon-les-Bains to Lausanne-Ouchy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- CGN
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More Questions & Answers
Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como is 313 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Thonon-les-Bains to Lago di Como.
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