There are 5 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 45m€82–149Train, ferry #2
cheapest- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Livorno Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
10h 3m€75–150Bus, 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€94–132Fly, 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 45m€107–280Train, ferry
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Livorno Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Campiglia Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
9h 44m€144–221
Como to Isola d'Elba by train and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como to Isola d'Elba is to train and ferry via Florence which costs €80 - €150 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Isola d'Elba is to train and ferry via Florence which takes 7h 45m and costs €80 - €150.
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 45m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Como to Isola d'Elba, including transfers.
There are 1837+ 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
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- 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
- €110–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Livorno Centrale to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Livorno Centrale to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Livorno Centrale to Campiglia Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Livorno Centrale to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 199 168 182
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiemmespa.it
Bus from Colonna San Marco to Port of Piombino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- tiemmespa.it
- 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 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
- Phone
- (+39) 0565 269 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- blunavytraghetti.com
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Schedules at
- blunavytraghetti.com
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Schedules at
- blunavytraghetti.com
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