There are 14 ways to get from Birmingham to Como by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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Fly Birmingham Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BHX - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Como S.Giovannitrain
5h 51m€58–232Fly Birmingham Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BHX - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovannitrain
6h 31m€53–253Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
13h 6m€365–730Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Luganobus
18h 7m€160–366Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Comocar
14h 21m€331–436Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MAN - MXP
7h 39m€78–217Train to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LCY - LIN
7h 27m€128–535Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MAN - LIN
7h 51m€92–283Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LHR - LIN
7h 53m€144–444Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LTN - MXP
7h 38m€89–317Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MAN - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovannitrain
8h 20m€82–294Train via Mulhouse
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovannitrain S10 / ...
15h 10m€275–818Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Comobus
25h 40m€164–243Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Comocar
15h 21m€219–368
Birmingham to Como by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Como is to fly and bus and train which costs €50 - €260 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Como is to fly and train which takes 5h 51m and costs €55 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Como. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Jennens Road and arriving at Como via London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg Park&Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Como. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
The distance between Birmingham and Como is 1183 km.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Como without a car is to train which takes 13h 6m and costs €360 - €750.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Birmingham to Como, including transfers.
Birmingham to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Birmingham to Como train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Como is to train which takes 13h 6m and costs €360 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €250 and takes 25h 40m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Como, Italy?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Como S. Giovanni via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 13h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Como via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg Park&Drive in around 25h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Luton Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €20–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €20–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €20–130
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Como is 1h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 12:56 PM in Birmingham and 1:56 PM in Como.
Birmingham to Como train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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