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How to get from Desio to Balerna by train?

From Desio to Balerna by train

To get from Desio to Balerna in Milan and Lombardy, take the S11 train from Desio station to Como San Giovanni station. Next, take the S40 train from Como San Giovanni station to Balerna station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is €4.10.

84min€4.10
Walk to train station
Train - S11
Train - S40
Leaves from Desio

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Desio
    390 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - S11
    Wait for train
    S11
    Como San Giovanni
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Como San Giovanni
    34 min
  • 4
    Train - S40
    Wait for train
    S40
    Varese
  • 5
    Ride to train station Balerna
    Ride to train station
    Balerna
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Desio to Balerna by bus and train

To get from Desio to Balerna in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the C180 bus from Desio Lombardia/Unknown Soldier station to Seregno - Magenta Street, 30 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE80 train and finally take the S40 train from Chiasso station to Balerna station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min.

93min
Walk to bus station
Bus - C180C180
Train - RE80
Train - S40
Leaves from Desio Lombardia/Unknown Soldier

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Desio Lombardia/Unknown Soldier
    ID DES027
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - C180C180
    Wait for bus
    C180
    Cantù
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Seregno - Magenta Street, 30
    ID SER028
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Seregno
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE80
    Wait for train
    RE80
    Locarno
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chiasso
    27 min
  • 7
    Train - S40
    Wait for train
    S40
    Varese
  • 8
    Ride to train station Balerna
    Ride to train station
    Balerna
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Desio to Balerna

The distance between Desio, Milan and Lombardy and Balerna, Milan and Lombardy is approximately 38.07 km, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Desio to Balerna by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milan and Lombardy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From Desio to Balerna by bus and train

To get from Desio to Balerna in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the C180 bus from Desio Lombardia/Unknown Soldier station to Seregno - Magenta Street, 30 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE80 train and finally take the S40 train from Chiasso station to Balerna station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min.

93min
Walk to bus station
Bus - C180C180
Train - RE80
Train - S40
Leaves from Desio Lombardia/Unknown Soldier

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Desio Lombardia/Unknown Soldier
    ID DES027
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - C180C180
    Wait for bus
    C180
    Cantù
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Seregno - Magenta Street, 30
    ID SER028
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Seregno
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE80
    Wait for train
    RE80
    Locarno
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chiasso
    27 min
  • 7
    Train - S40
    Wait for train
    S40
    Varese
  • 8
    Ride to train station Balerna
    Ride to train station
    Balerna
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Desio to Balerna?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Train line S11 Como San Giovanni - Milano Porta Garibaldi - (Rho), Train line S40.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Desio to Balerna?

    The alternative route takes 93 minutes, using Bus line C180, Train line Locarno - Chiasso - Como - Milan, Train line S40.

  • Is there a direct train between Desio and Balerna in Milan and Lombardy?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from Desio to Balerna in Milan and Lombardy?

    The S11 train line goes from Desio station near Desio to Como San Giovanni station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Como San Giovanni station near Balerna in Milan and Lombardy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Desio to Balerna in Milan and Lombardy by train?

    The total travel time between Desio and Balerna in Milan and Lombardy by train is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Desio to get to Balerna in Milan and Lombardy?

    Get on the S11 train from the Desio station near Desio in Milan and Lombardy.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Desio and Balerna in Milan and Lombardy?

    Get off the train at the Como San Giovanni station, which is closest to Balerna in Milan and Lombardy.

  • When is the last train from Desio to Balerna in Milan and Lombardy?

    The last train from Desio to Balerna in Milan and Lombardy is the Como S. Giovanni - Milano P.ta Garibaldi - (Rho) line. It leaves the Desio station at 12:36 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Desio to Balerna?

    The ride from Desio to Balerna costs €4.10.