How to travel from Collodi to Lake Como, Italy

The distance between Collodi and Lake Como is around 372km (231 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 60m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Collodi to Lake Como by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Lake ComoCollodi if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Ferry

Fly from Florence (FLR) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) then take a ferry to Bellagio.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Flight time2h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €385($385)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Firenze S.M.N. then Milano Centrale and then to Varenna Esino.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Verdi 5, Via C.Matilde 62, Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo then Como and then to Bellagio Lido.

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €56($56)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Bellagio.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Distance372km (231 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Collodi and Lake Como

There are several options for getting from Collodi to Lake Como by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €56 ($56) and will take around 7h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €68 ($68).

The distance between Collodi and Lake Como is around 372km (231 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 257km (160 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Collodi and Lake Como by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Collodi to Lake Como is to drive which takes around 3h 60m and will set you back approx €68 ($68).

The cheapest way to travel between Collodi and Lake Como, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €56 ($56) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Collodi and Lake Como. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Collodi to Lake Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Via Della Stazione Fr. 9, Firenze S.M.N., Milano Centrale and Varenna Esino. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5hrs.

Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Trenord run train services between Collodi and Lake Como. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Collodi and Lake Como. It typically takes around 7h 15m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Collodi to Lake Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Verdi 5, Via C.Matilde 62, Pisa Pietrasantina Parking, Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo and Como. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 7h 15m.

VaiBus, Busitalia Simet S.p.A., FlixBus, ASF Autolinee srl and Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between Collodi and Lake Como. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 7h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Collodi to Lake Como. We recommend that you fly from Florence (FLR) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) then take a ferry to Bellagio. instead which will take 4h 55m.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Collodi and Lake Como. The distance is around 372km (231 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Collodi to Lake Como is to take the train which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around €135 ($135).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Collodi and Lake Como

Transport options from Collodi to Lake Como
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Ferry
4h 55m
€385($385)
hourly791km (491 miles)
Train
5hrs
€135($135)
hourly476km (296 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
7h 15m
€56($56)
6 times a week434km (270 miles)
Bus via Bologna Terminal Bus 200 MT Da Stazione FS8h 40m
€59($59)
3 times a week512km (318 miles)
Drive
3h 60m
€68($68)
on demand372km (231 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Collodi and Lake Como

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Airports near Lake Como

The following major airports near Lake Como offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

BGY
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
International Airport
Distance
49km (31 miles) from Lake Como
MXP
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
International Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Lake Como
LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Lake Como