How to travel from Vienna to Como

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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Como

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, while a flight costs an average of $552.

Distance: 380 miles (613 km)

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$552

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$66

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Cheapest

$99

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$224

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5h 31m

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3h 31m

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11h 33m

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11h 3m

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30m

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14h 8m

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13h 38m

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9h 15m

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1.8 - 3.7kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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Compare ways to travel from Vienna to Como

Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Como, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Como is a train with an average price of $66 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Como:

A train is $34 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Como costing on average $99 (€83).

A train is $486 (€407) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Como costing on average $552 (€461).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Como is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 31m.

Other travel options to Como take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 33m.

Bus takes on average 14h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Como including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Como among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 5h 44m sooner (3h 31m by flight vs 9h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $552 (€461) compared to roughly $224 (€187) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Vienna to Como

How to get from Vienna to Como by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Vienna to Como is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM18h40
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    6:25 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
    $951One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM18h40
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    6:25 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
    $951One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesOS529
    8:35 PM1h20
    Vienna International Airport
    9:55 PMMilan Linate Airport
    $3891One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBBRJX 133+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9748+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25532
    8:53 AM11h30
    Vienna Hbf
    8:23 PMComo San Giovanni
    $2081One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 133+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9752+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25534
    8:53 AM12h30
    Vienna Hbf
    9:23 PMComo San Giovanni
    $2081One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 133+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9750+RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25274
    8:53 AM12h17
    Vienna Hbf
    9:10 PMComo San Giovanni
    $2111One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM17h15
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    5:00 PMComo, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:05 AM15h10
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    10:15 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:25 PM17h35
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    5:00 PMComo, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
    $1041One-way
    2 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 1532
    8:15 AM1h25
    Vienna International Airport
    9:40 AMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
    $1821One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 214
    6:25 PM1h30
    Vienna International Airport
    7:55 PMMilan Malpensa Airport
    $3181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesLX3551+Helvetic AirwaysLX1612
    6:45 AM3h05
    Vienna International Airport
    9:50 AMMilan Malpensa Airport
    $3631One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Como

Travel to Como easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Como.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Vienna and Como including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Como is a train with an average price of $66 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Como:

A train is $34 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Como costing on average $99 (€83).

A train is $486 (€407) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Como costing on average $552 (€461).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Como is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 31m.

Other travel options to Como take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 33m.

Bus takes on average 14h 8m.

The distance from Vienna to Como is approximately 380 miles (613 km).
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Como is:
  • Around 78 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Como as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Como:
  • Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni).
  • Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Como San Giovanni.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Como, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Como by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Como by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Vueling, AJet, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal, Buzz to go to Como by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Vienna to Como:
  • 8 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Buzz.
Omio customers who travel from Vienna to Como often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Lugano, Bellagio, Milan Centrale, Zurich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Como and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Como to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Como, you can stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como for stunning landscapes, and explore the Civic Art Gallery's Italian art collection. Visit the Silk Museum to learn about silk production, and take a cooking class for traditional Italian dishes. Key sights include the magnificent Como Cathedral, Villa Olmo with its beautiful gardens, and the Basilica di San Fedele. Don't miss the Brunate Funicular for panoramic lake views.
For a fulfilling experience in Como, spending 2 to 3 days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore the lake, visit nearby towns, and enjoy local attractions.

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