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Compare train and bus for Como to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, while a bus costs an average of €32.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Como to La Spezia:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to La Spezia costing on average €32.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Como to La Spezia
How to get from Como to La Spezia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Como to La Spezia is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 192355:20 AM5h34Como San Giovanni10:54 AMLa Spezia Centrale€241One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 192355:20 AM5h34Como San Giovanni10:54 AMLa Spezia Centrale€241One-way2 transfers
Fastest
Regionale TRENORD 25531+
FRECCIAROSSA 8829+
Regionale TTPER 192596:36 PM4h18Como San Giovanni10:54 PMLa Spezia Centrale€481One-way2 transfers
Other options
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 192355:20 AM5h34Como San Giovanni10:54 AMLa Spezia Centrale€241One-way2 transfers
S11 TRENORD 25259 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale 192573:50 PM6h09Como San Giovanni9:59 PMLa Spezia Centrale€241One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25203 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale TTPER 192418:05 AM5h49Como San Giovanni1:54 PMLa Spezia Centrale€251One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM6h50Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)2:40 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci€361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM6h30Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)2:40 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci€361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM5h15Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)12:05 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci€391One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Como to La Spezia:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to La Spezia costing on average €32.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
- Around 29 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Como and La Spezia as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Como San Giovanni and arrive in La Spezia Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, flibco, FlixBus to go to La Spezia by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord to go to La Spezia by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Regionale.
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