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Compare train and bus for Desenzano del Garda to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Desenzano del Garda to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, while a bus costs an average of €234.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €234 Average price | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Desenzano del Garda to Como:
A train is €81 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Desenzano del Garda to Como costing on average €94.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 21m.
Tickets start at around €13 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €23. The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 50m 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.
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How to get from Desenzano del Garda to Como by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Desenzano del Garda to Como is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:07 PM3h03Desenzano del Garda11:10 PMComo€131One-way0 transfers
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8:07 PM3h03Desenzano del Garda11:10 PMComo€131One-way0 transfers
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8:07 PM3h03Desenzano del Garda11:10 PMComo€131One-way0 transfers
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7:01 AM3h09Desenzano del Garda10:10 AMComo€131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Desenzano del Garda to Como:
A train is €213 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Desenzano del Garda to Como costing on average €234.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
- Around 82 trains per day.
- Around 35 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Desenzano del Garda and Como as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione and arrive in Como San Giovanni.
- Buses mostly depart from Desenzano del Garda, Via Ca` Bianca (Parcheggio vicino Stazione FS) and arrive in Agno, Lugano Airport (Parcheggio sosta breve).
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Como by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Como by bus.
- 35 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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