The distance between Catanzaro and Lake Como is around 1,023km (636 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 3h 55m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Catanzaro to Lake Como by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Lake Como → Catanzaro if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Lamezia Terme (SUF) to Bologna (BLQ) then take the train to Milano Centrale and then to Lecco.
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Take the train to Napoli Afragola then Milano Centrale and then to Varenna Esino.
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Take the bus to Milan.
There are several options for getting from Catanzaro to Lake Como by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €79 ($79) and will take around 16h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).
The distance between Catanzaro and Lake Como is around 1,023km (636 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 990km (615 miles)
It takes around 4h 5m to get from Catanzaro and Lake Como by plane, train and ferry. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Catanzaro to Lake Como is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €165 ($165).
The cheapest way to travel between Catanzaro and Lake Como, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €79 ($79) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Catanzaro and Lake Como. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Catanzaro to Lake Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lamezia Terme C., Napoli Afragola, Milano Centrale and Varenna Esino. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.
Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Trenord run train services between Catanzaro and Lake Como. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 10h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Catanzaro and Lake Como. It typically takes around 16h 55m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Catanzaro to Lake Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lamezia Terme, Milan and Como. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 16h 55m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Catanzaro and Lake Como. Buses run twice daily and take around 16h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Catanzaro to Lake Como. We recommend that you fly from Lamezia Terme (SUF) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) then take the train to Como Lago then take a ferry to Bellagio. instead which will take 4h 5m.
The closest major airport to Lake Como is Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) which is approximately 49km (31 miles) from Lake Como. Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) and Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Catanzaro and Lake Como. The distance is around 1,222km (759 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Catanzaro to Lake Como is to fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 4h 5m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 4 similar | 4h 40m | €185($185) | every 4 hours | 1,075km (668 miles) |
Plane, Train and Bus | 3h 55m | €165($165) | every 4 hours | 1,023km (636 miles) |
Fly to Milan Linate (LIN), train and bus | 4hrs | €165($165) | every 4 hours | 1,045km (649 miles) |
Plane, Train and Ferry | 4h 5m | €120($120) | every 4 hours | 1,089km (676 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 4h 25m | €275($275) | 6 times a week | 1,075km (668 miles) |
Train | 10h 20m | €200($200) | every 4 hours | 1,248km (776 miles) |
Bus | 16h 55m | €79($79) | twice daily | 1,273km (791 miles) |
Drive | 11h 50m | €220($220) | on demand | 1,222km (759 miles) |
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The following major airports near Lake Como offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.