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How to get from Samolaco to Rivera by bus and train?

From Samolaco to Rivera by bus and train

To get from Samolaco to Rivera in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the R11 train from Samolaco station to Chiavenna station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 631 bus and finally take the S50 train from Lugano station to Riviera-Bironico station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min. The bus and train schedule from Samolaco may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rivera on the Moovit app.

184min
Walk to train station
Train - R11
Bus - 631631
Train - S50
Leaves from Samolaco

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Samolaco
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - R11
    Wait for train
    R11
    Chiavenna
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chiavenna
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiavenna Station
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    Lugano, North Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lugano, North Station
    130 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lugano
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - S50
    Wait for train
    S50
    Bellinzona
  • 9
    Ride to train station Riviera-Bironico
    Ride to train station
    Riviera-Bironico
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Samolaco to Rivera by bus and train via R11, 631 and S90

To get from Samolaco to Rivera in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the R11 train from Samolaco station to Chiavenna station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 631 bus and finally take the S90 train from Lugano station to Riviera-Bironico station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The bus and train schedule from Samolaco may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rivera on the Moovit app.

195min
Walk to train station
Train - R11
Bus - 631631
Train - S90S90
Leaves from Samolaco

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Samolaco
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - R11
    Wait for train
    R11
    Chiavenna
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chiavenna
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiavenna Station
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    Lugano, North Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lugano, North Station
    130 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lugano
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - S90S90
    Wait for train
    S90
    Giubiasco
  • 9
    Ride to train station Riviera-Bironico
    Ride to train station
    Riviera-Bironico
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Samolaco to Rivera

The distance between Samolaco, Milan and Lombardy and Rivera, Milan and Lombardy is approximately 95.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 184 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Samolaco to Rivera by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milan and Lombardy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Samolaco to Rivera

To check the bus and train schedule from Samolaco to Rivera using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Samolaco) and destination (Rivera), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Samolaco to Rivera by bus and train via R11, 631 and S90

To get from Samolaco to Rivera in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the R11 train from Samolaco station to Chiavenna station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 631 bus and finally take the S90 train from Lugano station to Riviera-Bironico station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The bus and train schedule from Samolaco may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rivera on the Moovit app.

195min
Walk to train station
Train - R11
Bus - 631631
Train - S90S90
Leaves from Samolaco

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Samolaco
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - R11
    Wait for train
    R11
    Chiavenna
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chiavenna
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiavenna Station
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    Lugano, North Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lugano, North Station
    130 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lugano
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - S90S90
    Wait for train
    S90
    Giubiasco
  • 9
    Ride to train station Riviera-Bironico
    Ride to train station
    Riviera-Bironico
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Samolaco to Rivera?

    The fastest way takes 184 minutes, using Train line R11, Bus line Lugano, North Station - St. Moritz, Railway Station, Train line S50.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Samolaco to Rivera?

    The alternative route takes 195 minutes, using Train line R11, Bus line Lugano, North Station - St. Moritz, Railway Station, Train line S90.

  • Is there a direct train between Samolaco and Rivera in Milan and Lombardy?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Samolaco to Rivera in Milan and Lombardy?

    The R11 train line goes from Samolaco station near Samolaco to Chiavenna station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chiavenna station near Rivera in Milan and Lombardy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Samolaco to Rivera in Milan and Lombardy by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Samolaco and Rivera in Milan and Lombardy by train and bus is about 3 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Samolaco to get to Rivera in Milan and Lombardy?

    Get on the R11 train from the Samolaco station near Samolaco in Milan and Lombardy.

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

    Get off the train at the Chiavenna station, which is closest to Rivera in Milan and Lombardy.