There are 7 ways to get from Como to Isola d'Elba by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry via Florence
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry A2f
7h 43m€84–177Train, ferry via La Spezia
cheapest- Take the train from Como Camerlata to La Spezia Centraletrain
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Campiglia Marittimatrain Fb / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
10h 26m€56–109Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Sienabus 443 / ...
- Take the bus from Colonna San Marco to Port of Piombinobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry A2f
9h 22m€94–132Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane FLR - EBA
5h€269–671Train, ferry
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Livorno Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
10h 1m€158–362Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane PSA - EBA
6h 14m€251–690Fly Milan Linate Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LIN - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittimatrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry
8h 42m€102–285
Como to Isola d'Elba by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Isola d'Elba is to train and ferry via La Spezia which costs €55 - €110 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Isola d'Elba is to train and fly which takes 5h and costs €260 - €700.
The distance between Como and Isola d'Elba is 546 km.
The best way to get from Como to Isola d'Elba without a car is to train and ferry via Florence which takes 7h 43m and costs €80 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Como to Isola d'Elba, including transfers.
There are 2328+ hotels available in Isola d'Elba.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Isola d'Elba, Tuscany, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Como to Isola d'Elba. However, you can take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Firenze S.M.N., take the train to Piombino Marittima, walk to Port Of Piombino, then take the ferry to Cavo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Cavo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Siena, Siena Autostazione, Colonna San Marco, Port of Piombino, and Port of Piombino in around 9h 22m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 611-14020
- [email protected]
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Toremar
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