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Compare train and bus for Bologna to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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$27 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Como
How to get from Bologna to Como by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Como is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBusCheapest
2494Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9660+
Regionale TRENORD 25536Other options
Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · Regionale TRENORD 25518
Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 10466 · S11 TRENORD 25054
Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale TRENORD 25522
BUS L580A+
Regionale TRENORD 25524
FlixBus · FlixBus
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Como:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Como costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
- Around 116 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Como as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Como San Giovanni.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni).
- Travel with Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Como by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, TPER spa, Lirosi Linee to go to Como by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia EuroCity.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Lirosi Linee.
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