Chiasso to Capolago train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare train and bus for Chiasso to Capolago

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Capolago among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 5 miles (9 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chiasso to Capolago

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Trains from Chiasso to Capolago run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 08:34. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
5 miles (9 km)
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
17m
First train
08:34
Last train
08:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Chiasso to Capolago trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Chiasso and Capolago from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
11 a day

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Trenord frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Capolago

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso to Capolago by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Capolago, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chiasso to Capolago can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Chiasso to Capolago takes 17m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Chiasso to Capolago leaves at 8:34 AM.
The distance by train from Chiasso to Capolago is 5 miles (9 km).
The last train from Chiasso to Capolago leaves at 8:34 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Chiasso to Capolago.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chiasso to Capolago. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiasso to Capolago.
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Capolago is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Chiasso to Capolago offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside and glimpses of Lake Lugano.
Yes, a day trip from Chiasso to Capolago is feasible. The journey takes 17m with a distance of 5 miles (9 km), and trains run 9 times per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Capolago and its surroundings, including visiting Monte Generoso and enjoying the scenic views of Lake Lugano.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso to Capolago.

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Popular train stations from Chiasso to Capolago

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Capolago
Chiasso, Via Motta
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
  • Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mövenpick Touring
  • Hotel Bahnhof
  • Hotel Garni Centro
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chiasso
  • Train: SBB services
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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