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Compare train and bus for Riomaggiore to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. 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 $41, while a bus costs an average of $58.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Como:
A train is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riomaggiore to Como costing on average $58.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
Tickets start at around $41 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53. The journey takes 4h 23m versus 3h 9m 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 Riomaggiore to Como
How to get from Riomaggiore to Como by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Riomaggiore to Como is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:05 PM5h50Riomaggiore10:55 PMComo$541One-way0 transfers
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5:05 PM5h50Riomaggiore10:55 PMComo$541One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:05 PM5h50Riomaggiore10:55 PMComo$541One-way0 transfers
Other options
4:05 PM5h50Riomaggiore9:55 PMComo$551One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Como:
A train is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riomaggiore to Como costing on average $58.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riomaggiore and Como as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Riomaggiore station and arrive in Como San Giovanni.
- Buses mostly depart from La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci and arrive in Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Como by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale to go to Como by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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