There are 13 ways to get from Glasgow to Como by bus, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane EDI - LIN
7h 12m€79–230Fly Glasgow Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane GLA - 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 53m€64–308Train via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
16h 17m€454–851Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station 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
31h 50m€200–331Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Comocar
18h 48m€422–552Fly Glasgow Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane GLA - LIN
8h 18m€104–283Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane EDI - MXP
7h 1m€65–170Fly Glasgow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GLA - MXP
6h 17m€90–183Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane EDI - 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
7h 37m€74–315Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane EDI - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
8h 53m€152–346Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
16h 25m€509–888Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Como Borghitrain R17 / ...
33h 53m€143–262Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Comocar
19h 49m€317–518
Glasgow to Como by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Como is to bus and fly which costs €60 - €170 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Como is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs €90 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Como. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Como via London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg Park&Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Como. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
The distance between Glasgow and Como is 1580 km.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Como without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 16h 17m and costs €450 - €850.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Glasgow to Como, including transfers.
Glasgow to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Como train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Como is to train via Strasbourg which takes 16h 17m and costs €450 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €340 and takes 31h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €290 and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Como, Italy?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Como S. Giovanni via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 16h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Como via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg Park&Drive in around 31h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- €9–17
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- €9–17
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- €9–17
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- €9–17
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Como is 1h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 12:10 AM in Glasgow and 1:10 AM in Como.
Glasgow to Como train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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