How to travel from Naples to Como, Italy

The distance between Naples and Como is around 712km (443 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 35m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Naples to Como 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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Plane and Train

Fly from Naples (NAP) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) then take the train to Como Borghi.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €64($64)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Milano Centrale and then to Como S. Giovanni.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Como.

  • Duration13h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €50($50)
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Drive

Drive to Como.

  • Duration7h 30m
  • Distance823km (511 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Naples and Como

There are several options for getting from Naples to Como by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €50 ($50) and will take around 13h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €64 ($64).

The distance between Naples and Como is around 712km (443 miles).

It takes around 5h 50m to get from Naples and Como by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Naples to Como is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx €64 ($64).

The cheapest way to travel between Naples and Como, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €50 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Naples and Como. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Naples to Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Milano Centrale. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 50m.

Trenitalia, ItaloTreno, Swiss Railways and Trenitalia EuroCity run train services between Naples and Como. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 50m, 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 Naples and Como. It typically takes around 13h 10m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Naples and Como with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 13h 10m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Naples and Como. Buses run twice daily and take around 13h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Naples to Como. We recommend that you fly from Naples (NAP) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) then take the train to Como Borghi. instead which will take 2h 35m.

The closest major airport to Como is Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) which is approximately 49km (30 miles) from Como. Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) 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 Naples and Como. The distance is around 823km (511 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Naples to Como is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 50m and will usually cost around €115 ($115).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Naples and Como

Transport options from Naples to Como
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
2h 35m
€64($64)
hourly751km (467 miles)
Fly to Milan Linate (LIN), Train2h 35m
€110($110)
every 2 hours712km (443 miles)
Fly to Milan Bergamo (BGY), Train3hrs
€110($110)
hourly751km (467 miles)
Train
5h 50m
€115($115)
hourly833km (517 miles)
Bus
13h 10m
€50($50)
twice daily881km (547 miles)
Drive
7h 30m
€125($125)
on demand823km (511 miles)

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Airports near Como

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

MXP
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
International Airport
Distance
49km (30 miles) from Como
BGY
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
International Airport
Distance
52km (33 miles) from Como
LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
54km (34 miles) from Como