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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 $33, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$128 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg 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 Geneva to Como:
A bus is $67 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Como costing on average $128 (€102).
A bus is $178 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Como costing on average $240 (€191).
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Como
How to get from Geneva to Como by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Como is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM10h50Geneve, Place Dorcière6:25 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$801One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM11h40Geneve, Place Dorcière8:25 AMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$781One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX2805 · LX16127:15 AM2h35Geneva International Airport9:50 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$10271One-way1 transfer
Other options
EuroCity 45+
Regionale TRENORD 25530 · Regionale TRENORD 1731:27 PM6h11Geneva station7:38 PMComo Borghi$1851One-way2 transfers
EuroCity 41+
Regionale TRENORD 25514 · Regionale TRENORD 1315:27 AM6h11Geneva station11:38 AMComo Borghi$1851One-way2 transfers
715+
219:35 AM6h33Geneva station4:08 PMComo San Giovanni$3001One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM9h00Geneve, Place Dorcière11:55 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$801One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM10h20Geneve, Place Dorcière8:15 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$971One-way1 transfer
VY6201 · VY63409:50 AM4h50Geneva International Airport2:40 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$3281One-way1 transfer
VF330+
VF611:20 PM22h25Geneva International Airport11:45 AMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$3431One-way1 transfer
VY6201 · VY63329:50 AM6h10Geneva International Airport4:00 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$4181One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Como:
A bus is $67 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Como costing on average $128 (€102).
A bus is $178 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Como costing on average $240 (€191).
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Como as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Como Borghi.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni).
- Travel with Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Como by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Como by bus.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti to go to Como by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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