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

From Rivera to Samolaco by bus and train

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

244min
Train - S50
Bus - 631631
Train - R11
Walk to Samolaco
Leaves from Riviera-Bironico

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rivera
  • 2
    Train - S50
    Wait for train
    S50
    Malpensa Aeroporto T2
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lugano
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lugano, Stazione Nord
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    St. Moritz, Bahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chiavenna, Stazione
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chiavenna
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - R11
    Wait for train
    R11
    Colico
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Samolaco
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Samolaco
    Walk to
    Samolaco
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rivera to Samolaco by bus and train via S50, 631 and A001

To get from Rivera to Samolaco in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the S50 train from Riviera-Bironico station to Lugano station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 631 bus and finally take the A001 bus from Chiavenna - Stazione FS station to Samolaco - Stazione FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 5 min.

245min
Train - S50
Bus - 631631
Bus - A001A001
Walk to Samolaco
Leaves from Riviera-Bironico

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rivera
  • 2
    Train - S50
    Wait for train
    S50
    Malpensa Aeroporto T2
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lugano
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lugano, Stazione Nord
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    St. Moritz, Bahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chiavenna, Stazione
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiavenna - Stazione FS
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - A001A001
    Wait for bus
    A001
    Morbegno
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Samolaco - Stazione FS
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Samolaco
    Walk to
    Samolaco
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rivera to Samolaco

The distance between Rivera, Milan and Lombardy and Samolaco, Milan and Lombardy is approximately 102.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 244 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rivera to Samolaco by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milan and Lombardy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Rivera

Rivera is located at Rivera, Milan and Lombardy and the nearest public transit station is Rivera, Caslaccio.

Train stations close to Rivera:

  • Mezzovico

Bus stations close to Rivera:

  • Rivera, Caslaccio
  • Rivera, Bivio Capidogno
  • Rivera, Briccola

Cable Car stations close to Rivera:

  • Rivera

Public transit stations close to Samolaco, Milan and Lombardy

Samolaco is located at Samolaco, Milan and Lombardy and the nearest public transit station is Samolaco.

Train stations close to Samolaco:

  • Novate-Mezzola
  • San Cassiano Valchiavenna
  • Samolaco

Bus stations close to Samolaco:

  • Samolaco
  • Samolaco - Stazione FS

Alternative route from Rivera to Samolaco by bus and train via S50, 631 and A001

To get from Rivera to Samolaco in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the S50 train from Riviera-Bironico station to Lugano station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 631 bus and finally take the A001 bus from Chiavenna - Stazione FS station to Samolaco - Stazione FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 5 min.

245min
Train - S50
Bus - 631631
Bus - A001A001
Walk to Samolaco
Leaves from Riviera-Bironico

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rivera
  • 2
    Train - S50
    Wait for train
    S50
    Malpensa Aeroporto T2
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lugano
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lugano, Stazione Nord
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    St. Moritz, Bahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chiavenna, Stazione
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiavenna - Stazione FS
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - A001A001
    Wait for bus
    A001
    Morbegno
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Samolaco - Stazione FS
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Samolaco
    Walk to
    Samolaco
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 244 minutes, using Train line S50, Bus line 631, Train line R11.

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

    The alternative route takes 245 minutes, using Train line S50, Bus line 631, Bus line A001.

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

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

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

    The S50 train line goes from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 station near Rivera to Lugano station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Lugano station near Samolaco in Milan and Lombardy

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

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

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

    Get on the S50 train from the Malpensa Aeroporto T2 station near Rivera in Milan and Lombardy.

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

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