There are 5 ways to get from Como to Isola Bella (Island) by train, bus, car, 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, bus
best- Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus Re4
2h 49mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Como - Stazione FNM to Varese - Stazione FNMbus
- Take the bus from Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione to Sesto Calende, Stazione FSbus
- Take the train from Sesto Calende to Stresatrain Re
4h 27m€9–14Bus
- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus flibco
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Ponte Roddobus 35
3h 2m€19–34Drive 87.5 km
- Drive from Como to Isola Bellacar 87.5 km
1h 2m€15–21Train
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Gallarate to Stresatrain Re
3h 5m€10–36
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como to Isola Bella (Island) is to bus and train which costs €9 - €15 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Isola Bella (Island) is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Isola Bella (Island). However, there are services departing from Como P.le S. Gottardo and arriving at Stresa - Ponte Roddo via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Isola Bella (Island). However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Stresa via Mendrisio and Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Como and Isola Bella (Island) is 99 km. The road distance is 87.5 km.
The best way to get from Como to Isola Bella (Island) without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Como to Isola Bella (Island), including transfers.
Como to Isola Bella (Island) bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Como P.le S. Gottardo station.
Como to Isola Bella (Island) train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Mendrisio station.
The best way to get from Como to Isola Bella (Island) is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs €19 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €40 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Isola Bella (Island), Piemonte, Italy?
You can take a bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Stresa - Ponte Roddo via Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Stresa via Mendrisio and Gallarate in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Gallarate to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sesto Calende to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Gallarate to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flibco
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Ponte Roddo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- Phone
- 02/961921
- [email protected]
- Website
- fnmautoservizi.it
Bus from Como - Stazione FNM to Varese - Stazione FNM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- fnmautoservizi.it
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Bus from Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione to Sesto Calende, Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
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Booking & Getting There
Como to Isola Bella (Island) bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 station.
Como to Isola Bella (Island) train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Gallarate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Isola Bella (Island) is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Como to Isola Bella (Island).
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