The distance between Como and Ostia is around 536km (333 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 55m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Como to Ostia by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Milano Centrale then fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Rome (FCO).
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Take the train to Milano Centrale and then to Roma Termini.
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Take the bus to Rome Tiburtina Bus station.
There are several options for getting from Como to Ostia by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 10h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €135 ($135).
The distance between Como and Ostia is around 536km (333 miles).
It takes around 4h 30m to get from Como and Ostia by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Como to Ostia is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €135 ($135).
The cheapest way to travel between Como and Ostia, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Como and Ostia. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs 5 times a day.
There are no direct train services that runs from Como to Ostia. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Milano Centrale, Roma Termini and Piramide. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 30m.
Swiss Railways, DB/SBB/TI Eurocity Milano, Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, ItaloTreno and Trenitalia run train services between Como and Ostia. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 4h 30m, 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 Como and Ostia. It typically takes around 10h 45m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Como to Ostia. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rome Tiburtina Bus station and Rome Fiumicino Airport. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 10h 45m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Como and Ostia. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 10h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Como to Ostia. We recommend that you take the train to Saronno then fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Rome (FCO). instead which will take 3hrs.
The closest major airport to Ostia is Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) (FCO) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Ostia. Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) and Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) (PEG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Como and Ostia. The distance is around 659km (409 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Como to Ostia is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around €89 ($89).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train to Milano Centrale, Fly + 2 similar | 2h 55m | €135($135) | every 2 hours | 536km (333 miles) |
Train and Plane | 3hrs | €130($130) | hourly | 571km (355 miles) |
Train to Milano Centrale, plane | 4h 40m | €165($165) | every 2 hours | 603km (375 miles) |
Train | 4h 30m | €89($89) | 5 times a day | 637km (396 miles) |
Bus | 10h 45m | €55($55) | every 20 mins | 695km (432 miles) |
Drive | 6h 10m | €100($100) | on demand | 659km (409 miles) |
DB/SBB/TI Eurocity Milano
Ethiopian Airlines
Neos
Kenya Airways
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
The following major airports near Ostia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.