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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 284 km
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€34 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Como
How to get from Florence to Como by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Como is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 255144:32 AM6h51Florence Santa Maria Novella11:23 AMComo San Giovanni€291One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 255144:32 AM6h51Florence Santa Maria Novella11:23 AMComo San Giovanni€291One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9490 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810+
Regionale TRENORD 2551810:20 AM3h03Florence Santa Maria Novella1:23 PMComo San Giovanni€901One-way2 transfers
Other options
Regionale 17816 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TRENORD 255248:41 AM7h42Florence Rifredi4:23 PMComo San Giovanni€291One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18299 · Regionale 19362 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 30063:28 PM7h21Florence Santa Maria Novella10:49 PMComo San Giovanni€371One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18377 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 30062:53 PM7h56Florence Santa Maria Novella10:49 PMComo San Giovanni€371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus2:20 PM5h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:00 PMComo, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)€401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:20 PM5h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:15 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)€401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:55 AM6h30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:25 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)€431One-way0 transfers
AZ1682 · AZ20563:30 PM4h40Florence Peretola Airport8:10 PMMilan Linate Airport€1911One-way1 transfer
LX1679 · LX1628+
S11 TRENORD 25060+
Regionale TRENORD 8035610:45 AM6h55Florence Peretola Airport5:40 PMComo San Giovanni€4321One-way3 transfers
LX1683+
LX1612+
S11 TRENORD 25044+
Regionale TRENORD 803406:30 AM7h10Florence Peretola Airport1:40 PMComo San Giovanni€4321One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Como:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Como costing on average €34.
A bus is €77 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Como costing on average €109.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 19m.
Flight takes on average 6h 22m.
- Around 40 trains per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Como as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Como San Giovanni.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Marino Autolinee to go to Como by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Como by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
- 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia EuroCity.
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