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Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. 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 $39, while a bus costs an average of $485.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $485 Average price | $400 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Venice to Como, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Como:
A train is $361 (€303) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Como costing on average $400 (€335).
A train is $446 (€374) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Como costing on average $485 (€406).
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 27m.
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€33) compared to roughly $56 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 3h 3m 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 Venice to Como
How to get from Venice to Como by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Como is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2696 · S11 TRENORD 252784:23 PM 5h47 Venice Mestre 10:10 PM Como San Giovanni $31 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2696 · S11 TRENORD 252784:23 PM 5h47 Venice Mestre 10:10 PM Como San Giovanni $31 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
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Regionale TRENORD 2934 · Regionale TRENORD 11297:49 AM 3h19 Venice Mestre 11:08 AM Como Borghi $69 1 One-way 2 transfers
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Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 · Regionale TRENORD 255229:23 AM 6h00 Venice Mestre 3:23 PM Como San Giovanni $31 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale 17204 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 · Regionale TRENORD 255343:12 PM 6h11 Venezia Porto Marghera 9:23 PM Como San Giovanni $31 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale 17250 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 · Regionale TRENORD 255208:12 AM 6h11 Venezia Porto Marghera 2:23 PM Como San Giovanni $31 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM 6h35 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) 7:50 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) $40 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 AM 6h50 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti 7:50 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) $40 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM 5h05 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) 8:15 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ1480 · AZ21307:25 PM 3h45 Venice Marco Polo Airport 11:10 PM Milan Linate Airport $223 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ1462 · AZ20563:15 PM 4h55 Venice Marco Polo Airport 8:10 PM Milan Linate Airport $223 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ1462 · AZ21143:15 PM 5h55 Venice Marco Polo Airport 9:10 PM Milan Linate Airport $223 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Como:
A train is $361 (€303) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Como costing on average $400 (€335).
A train is $446 (€374) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Como costing on average $485 (€406).
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 27m.
Bus takes on average 5h 57m.
- Around 75 trains per day.
- Around 26 buses per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Como as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Como San Giovanni.
- Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Piazzale Roma and arrive in Agno, Lugano Airport (Parcheggio sosta breve).
- Travel with ITA, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, braathens regional aviation to go to Como by flight.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity to go to Como by train.
- Travel with GoOpti, FlixBus to go to Como by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Italo.
- 20 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
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