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4.6Travel Information to Como from Milan
 Distance | 39 km |
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 Available travel modes | Train or coach |
 Ticket price range | €4 - €5 |
 Cheapest mode | Coach • €4 • 35 min |
 Fastest mode | Coach • €4 • 35 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Regionale |
Take a train or coach to travel 39 km to Como from Milan. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus or Regionale among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Milan to Como.
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How to get from Milan to Como by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Milan to Como is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Milan to Como?
Como, located about 51 miles in the North of Milan, is a beautiful destination for short vacations or day trips. It is easily accessible from Milan, either by train or by bus. It takes between 30 minutes and one hour to reach Como from Milan. Both the train and bus services are available every day.
What is the Cheapest Way To Get from Milan to Como?
If you are departing from Milan Centrale, the most affordable way to reach Como is by bus. Buses on this route take around one and a half hours to reach Como Giovanni bus station. The bus service, offered by Trenitalia, is available every day from Milan to Como. The car-sharing option offered by BlaBlaCar is also a cheap way to get to Como. Although many travellers book their bus tickets up to one day in advance of their travel date, the best way to find cheaper tickets is to book your tickets as early as you can.
What is the Fastest Way to Travel from Milan to Como?
Taking the train is the quickest way to reach Como from Milan. A train trip takes an average of 36 minutes with direct services, while the indirect services, which require a change in Chiasso, take about 56 minutes. Most of the trains that leave Milan for Como have direct services, so it's quite easy to avoid delays when travelling by train. Additionally, trains from Milan to Lake Como are available every day, while bus and car-sharing options, provided by BlaBlaCar, are not as frequent as the train services. There are two departure points in Milan: Milan Centrale and Porta Garibaldi.
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Travel from Milan to Como by Train
Trenitalia runs all Milan to Lake Como train services. Two railway lines connect Milan to Como. You can depart from either Milano Centrale or Milano Porta Garibaldi train station and arrive at Como's S. Giovanni train station. The Milan to Lake Como direct train journey takes as little as 36 minutes to arrive in Lake Como, while the Regionale trains are about 20 minutes slower. The other route is Milan Nord Cadorna to Como Nord Lago. It's slower but has scenic views. The train departs from Milan Nord Cadorna and arrives at Como Nord Lago, which is just a few steps to the lake. This route has hourly departures, and the train takes about an hour to cover the distance. However, there are train services that usually require a change or two along the way. Such trains are slower and will take about two and a half hours to get to Como. Nonetheless, these trains are a perfect fit if you are on a budget.
Travel from Milan to Como by Bus
The roads connecting the two cities have beautiful scenic views, with their magnificent monuments and historical cities. A bus ride is a perfect way to explore these picturesque views. Travelling to Como from Milan takes about one and a half hours, with direct a bus leaving Milan's Centrale bus station to Como's S. Giovanni bus station, which is a 10-minute walk away from the city centre. Trenitalia offers a daily bus services from Milan to Como.
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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Como
Travel to Como easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Como.
There are 2 travel options between Milan and Como. You can take a train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel to Como from Milan is a coach with an average price of €4.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Como:
Taking a coach costs €1 less than taking a train, which costs on average €5 for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Como from Milan is by coach with an average travel time of 35 min.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes 39 min on average.
The distance between Milan and Como is around 39 km.
The average frequency per day from Milan to Como is:
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Como from Milan as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Milan to Como:
- Most travellers board their coach from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni).
- Most travellers who book a train ticket from Milan to Como depart from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Milan to Como:
- You can go to Como from Milan by coach with FlixBus or Lirosi Linee. You'll see cheap coach tickets for €2 with Lirosi Linee from Milan to Como on Omio.
- You can travel by train from Milan to Como with Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), and you can find Regionale Milan to Como tickets for €5 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Milan to Como with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct coach to Como with FlixBus or Lirosi Linee with 3 direct coaches per day.
- You can find 16 direct trains per day to take to Como with Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Direct services to Como tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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