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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$156 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg 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 Lyon to Como:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Como costing on average $156 (€126).
A bus is $145 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Como costing on average $220 (€178).
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Como
How to get from Lyon to Como by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Como is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM10h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:25 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$621One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM10h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:25 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$621One-way1 transfer
Fastest
T754176:25 PM1h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:25 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$6491One-way0 transfers
Other options
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+
Regionale TRENORD 255385:23 PM6h00Lyon Part Dieu11:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1761One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+
Regionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 1915:23 PM6h21Lyon Part Dieu11:44 PMComo Lago$1781One-way2 transfers
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S11 TRENORD 25082+
185193:50 PM7h20Lyon Part Dieu11:10 PMComo San Giovanni$1951One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 AM8h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:50 AMComo, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)$631One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM9h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:15 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$631One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM8h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:50 AMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$801One-way1 transfer
VY1221 · VY63389:40 AM10h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:35 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1491One-way1 transfer
VY1221 · VY63369:40 AM13h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:05 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1491One-way1 transfer
VY1221 · VY63329:40 AM6h15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport3:55 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1541One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Como:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Como costing on average $156 (€126).
A bus is $145 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Como costing on average $220 (€178).
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Como as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Como San Giovanni.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Como by bus.
- Travel with Vueling to go to Como by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale to go to Como by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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