How to get from Cairate to Erba by bus and train?

From Cairate to Erba by bus and train

To get from Cairate to Erba in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the V181 bus from Cairate, Milano 6, Peveranza station to Busto Arsizio, Monti Street, FN Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R27 train and finally take the R16 train from Milan Bovisa-Polytechnic station to Erba station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min. The ride fare is €10.60.

171min€10.60

V181

Leaves from Cairate, Milano 6, Peveranza

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
Cairate, Milano 6, Peveranza
ID PEVERANZA
10 m • 1 min
2
V181
Wait for bus
V181
Busto Arsizio FN Station - Peveranza Bolladello Solbiate O.
3
Ride to bus station
Busto Arsizio, Monti Street, FN Station
ID BUSTOFN
71 min
4
Walk to train station
Busto Arsizio North
50 m • 1 min
5

Wait for train
R27
Milan Cadorna
6
Ride to train station
Milan Bovisa-Polytechnic
26 min
7

Wait for train
R16
Asso
8
Ride to train station
Erba
57 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cairate to Erba by bus and train via V160, Bus and R16

To get from Cairate to Erba in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the V160 bus from Peveranza - Milan Street station to Gallarate - Bus Station (Railway) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Bus bus and finally take the R16 train from Milan Bovisa-Polytechnic station to Erba station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min

V160

Bus

Leaves from Peveranza - Milan Street

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
Peveranza - Milan Street
30 m • 1 min
2
V160
Wait for bus
V160
Gallarate Railway Station
3
Ride to bus station
Gallarate - Bus Station (Railway)
ID GL003
22 min
4
Walk to bus station
Railway Station - Via Beccaria
ID S01030
140 m • 2 min
5
Bus
Wait for bus
Bus
Milan Central
6
Ride to bus station
Milan Bovisa Polytechnic
ID S01642
54 min
7
Walk to train station
Milan Bovisa-Polytechnic
10 m • 1 min
8

Wait for train
R16
Asso
9
Ride to train station
Erba
57 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from Cairate to Erba

The distance between Cairate, Milan and Lombardy and Erba, Milan and Lombardy is approximately 96.72 km, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cairate to Erba by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milan and Lombardy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Cairate to Erba by bus and train via V160, Bus and R16

168min

V160

Bus

Leaves from Peveranza - Milan Street

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
Peveranza - Milan Street
30 m • 1 min
2
V160
Wait for bus
V160
Gallarate Railway Station
3
Ride to bus station
Gallarate - Bus Station (Railway)
ID GL003
22 min
4
Walk to bus station
Railway Station - Via Beccaria
ID S01030
140 m • 2 min
5
Bus
Wait for bus
Bus
Milan Central
6
Ride to bus station
Milan Bovisa Polytechnic
ID S01642
54 min
7
Walk to train station
Milan Bovisa-Polytechnic
10 m • 1 min
8

Wait for train
R16
Asso
9
Ride to train station
Erba
57 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Cairate to Erba?
The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Bus line V181, Train line Novara - Saronno - Milan, Train line Asso - Milan.
What is the alternative route to get from Cairate to Erba?
The alternative route takes 168 minutes, using Bus line V160, Bus line Bus, Train line Asso - Milan.
Is there a direct bus between Cairate and Erba in Milan and Lombardy?
No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.
Which bus line goes from Cairate to Erba in Milan and Lombardy?
The V181 bus line goes from Cairate, Milano 6, Peveranza station near Cairate to Busto Arsizio FN Station - Peveranza Bolladello Solbiate O. station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Busto Arsizio FN Station - Peveranza Bolladello Solbiate O. station near Erba in Milan and Lombardy.
How long does it take to travel from Cairate to Erba in Milan and Lombardy by bus and train?
The total travel time between Cairate and Erba in Milan and Lombardy by bus and train is about 2 hr 51 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Cairate to get to Erba in Milan and Lombardy?
Get on the V181 bus from the Cairate, Milano 6, Peveranza stop near Cairate in Milan and Lombardy.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cairate and Erba in Milan and Lombardy?
Get off the bus at the Busto Arsizio FN Station - Peveranza Bolladello Solbiate O. station, which is closest to Erba in Milan and Lombardy.
How much is the bus fare from Cairate to Erba?
The ride from Cairate to Erba costs €10.60.

Last updated on March 9, 2026

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