What is the cheapest way to get from France to Como?

The cheapest way to get from France to Como is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 15h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from France to Como?

The fastest way to get from France to Como is to fly and train which takes 5h 7m and costs €75 - €220.

Is there a direct train between France and Como?

No, there is no direct train from France to Como. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Paris Gare De Lyon and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from France to Como?

The distance between France and Como is 818 km. The road distance is 776.2 km.

How do I travel from France to Como without a car?

The best way to get from France to Como without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 8h 38m and costs €190 - €420.

How long does it take to get from France to Como?

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from France to Como, including transfers.

Where do I catch the France to Como train from?

France to Como train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Train or bus from France to Como?

The best way to get from France to Como is to train via Zurich which takes 8h 38m and costs €190 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 15h 7m.

Where does the France to Como train arrive?

France to Como train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from France to Como?

Yes, the driving distance between France to Como is 776 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from France to Como.

Where can I stay near Como?

There are 5726+ hotels available in Como.

France to Como - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from France to Como by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
8h 38m
€193–413
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CDG - MXP
2. Take the train from Saronno to Como Lagotrain
5h 30m
€52–209
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Milan to Comobus FlixBus 1524 / ...
15h 7m
€70–129
Drive 776.2 km
1. Drive from Paris to Comocar 776.2 km
8h 46m
€121–174
Train
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovannitrain Re 80
9h 14m
€117–189
Train #2
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano P.Garibalditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.Giovannitrain S11
9h 41m
€187–333
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
2. Take the train from Saronno to Como Lagotrain
5h 7m
€76–213
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ORY - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Como S.Giovannitrain
5h 40m
€55–214
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ORY - MXP
2. Take the train from Saronno to Como Lagotrain
5h 32m
€56–198
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MRS - MXP
2. Take the train from Saronno to Como Lagotrain
5h 13m
€58–205

France to Como by subway and train

35Weekly Services

8h 38mAverage Duration

€193Cheapest Price

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Distance: 817.9 km
Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between France and Como, Italy?

You can take a subway from Hôtel de Ville to Como S. Giovanni via Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Châtelet to Como via Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Milan in around 15h 7m.

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