There are 5 ways to get from Como to Lago di Garda by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
2h 14m€33–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Peschiera - Piazza Bettelonibus Ln026
3h 54m€9–15Drive 182.9 km
- Drive from Como to Riva del Gardacar 182.9 km
2h 45m€29–42Train via Desenzano
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzanotrain 8977 / ...
2h 34m€18–33Train via Milan
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain Re6
2h 49m€10–13
Como to Lago di Garda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Lago di Garda is to bus which costs €9 - €15 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Lago di Garda is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Lago di Garda. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Peschiera - Piazza Betteloni via Verona Porta Nuova Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Lago di Garda. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Como and Lago di Garda is 157 km. The road distance is 182.9 km.
The best way to get from Como to Lago di Garda without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Como to Lago di Garda, including transfers.
Como to Lago di Garda bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Como station.
Como to Lago di Garda train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Lago di Garda is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €15 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Lago di Garda, Italy?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Milano Centrale in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Peschiera - Piazza Betteloni via Verona Porta Nuova Station in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirm
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Como to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 035 289000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brescia.arriva.it
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Peschiera - Piazza Betteloni
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- brescia.arriva.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Lago di Garda bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Como to Lago di Garda train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Lago di Garda is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Como to Lago di Garda.
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