How to travel from Pompei to Como, Italy

The distance between Pompei and Como is around 738km (458 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 15m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Pompei 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.

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

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Napoli Piazza Garibaldi then fly from Naples (NAP) to Milan Malpensa (MXP).

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €67($67)
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Train via Milano Centrale

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

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Como.

  • Duration13h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €56($56)
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Drive

Drive to Como.

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Distance838km (521 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Pompei and Como

There are several options for getting from Pompei to Como by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €56 ($56) and will take around 13h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €67 ($67).

The distance between Pompei and Como is around 738km (458 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 721km (448 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Pompei and Como by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Pompei to Como is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx €67 ($67).

The cheapest way to travel between Pompei and 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 Pompei and Como. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Pompei to Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Napoli Piazza Garibaldi and Milano Centrale. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

Trenitalia, ItaloTreno, Swiss Railways and Trenitalia EuroCity run train services between Pompei and Como. Trains depart hourly and will take around 6h 30m, 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 Pompei and Como. It typically takes around 13h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Pompei to Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Naples. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 13h 40m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Pompei and Como. Buses run twice daily and take around 13h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Pompei to Como. We recommend that you take the train to Napoli Piazza Garibaldi then fly from Naples (NAP) to Milan Malpensa (MXP). instead which will take 3h 15m.

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 Pompei and Como. The distance is around 838km (521 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pompei to Como is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Pompei and Como

Transport options from Pompei to Como
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
3h 15m
€67($67)
hourly776km (482 miles)
Train to Napoli Piazza Garibaldi, plane3h 15m
€110($110)
every 2 hours738km (458 miles)
Train to Napoli Piazza Garibaldi, plane3h 45m
€110($110)
hourly776km (482 miles)
Train via Milano Centrale + 1 similar
6h 20m
€105($105)
twice daily858km (533 miles)
Train6h 30m
€120($120)
hourly858km (533 miles)
Bus
13h 40m
€56($56)
twice daily906km (563 miles)
Drive
7h 45m
€125($125)
on demand838km (521 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