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Compare train and bus for Como to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. 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 $40, while a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price | $58 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Como to Ventimiglia
Compare the available ways to get from Como to Ventimiglia, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Ventimiglia:
A train is $18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to Ventimiglia costing on average $58.
A train is $184 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Ventimiglia costing on average $223.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 22m.
Tickets start at around $40 compared to roughly $65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25. The journey takes 5h 24m versus 3h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Como to Ventimiglia
How to get from Como to Ventimiglia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Como to Ventimiglia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

1:05 PM 8h35 Como 9:40 PM Ventimiglia $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

1:05 PM 8h35 Como 9:40 PM Ventimiglia $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

1:05 PM 8h35 Como 9:40 PM Ventimiglia $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

12:05 PM 8h35 Como 8:40 PM Ventimiglia $84 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Como to Ventimiglia:
A train is $18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to Ventimiglia costing on average $58.
A train is $184 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Ventimiglia costing on average $223.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 22m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Como and Ventimiglia as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente.
- Trains mostly depart from Como San Giovanni and arrive in Ventimiglia station.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM to go to Ventimiglia by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ventimiglia by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Ventimiglia by train.
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