There are 6 ways to get from Como to Valence by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Fr
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain Ter
8h 8m€114–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 456 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Valencebus 740
9h 20m€34–62Drive 487.4 km
- Drive from Como to Valencecar 487.4 km
4h 56m€75–108Train, fly
- Take the train from Como Lago to Saronnotrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
5h 36m€69–213Train via Milan
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S11
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain Ter
9h 7m€99–192Bus via Turin
- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
- Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Turin Porta Susabus
- Take the bus from Turin to Valencebus 740
11h 1m€46–81
Como to Valence by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Valence is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Valence is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Valence. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Valence via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Valence. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Valence Ville via Milano Centrale and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Como and Valence is 550 km. The road distance is 487.4 km.
The best way to get from Como to Valence without a car is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Como to Valence, including transfers.
Como to Valence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Como to Valence train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Valence is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Valence, France?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Valence Ville via Milano Centrale and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Valence via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–750
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €41
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como Lago to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Turin Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Valence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Como to Valence train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Valence is 487 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Como to Valence.
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