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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Como to Colico
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 36 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Como to Colico is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Colico will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Como to Colico, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
18:412h36Como21:17Colico£71One-way0 changes- 19:412h36Como22:17Colico£71One-way0 changes
- 19:412h36Como22:17Colico£71One-way0 changes
- 18:412h36Como21:17Colico£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Como to Colico
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Colico among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a ferry costs an average of £10.
Distance: 42 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price | £10 Average Price |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Como to Colico is a coach with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Colico:
A coach is £0.20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Colico costing on average £8.
A coach is £2 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Como to Colico costing on average £10.
The fastest way to travel from Como to Colico is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Colico take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 34m.
Train takes on average 1h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Como and Colico including taking a train, coach and ferry.
Live departures
Como to Colico bus times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Colico coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:41 Como | 2h36 | 21:17 Colico | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Como to Colico
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Buses from Como to Colico run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:36, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 42 km distance in 2h 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 42 km |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 36m |
First bus 4:36 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, ASF Autolinee S.r.l. from Como to ColicoYou can travel by bus between Como to Colico with BlaBlaCar, ASF Autolinee S.r.l. for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ASF Autolinee S.r.l. Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ASF Autolinee S.r.l. Price
£9
ASF Autolinee S.r.l. frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Colico
Things to do in Colico
Discover the best of Colico — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colico trip today.
Museo di Forte di Fuentes
Exhibition route at Forte di Fuentes covering the Spanish-era fortress, border defence and local history. Compact and rewarding for history-minded visitors.
Museo della Cultura Contadina
Small rural museum in Villatico focused on peasant life, tools and traditions around Colico. A local favourite for a glimpse of everyday historic life.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Colico
Popular waterfront promenade with beaches, mountain views and easy walking. A practical base for relaxing, people-watching and enjoying Lake Como scenery.
- Recommended
Riserva Naturale Pian di Spagna
Wide natural reserve where the Adda meets the lake, known for birdlife, paths and open views. Good for gentle walks and a quieter side of Colico.
- Recommended
Belvedere di Colico
Short walk leading to a panoramic point above town. Visitors come for broad lake and mountain views, especially in clear weather or near sunset.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat tagliatelle from nearby Valtellina, usually dressed with potatoes, cabbage, butter and Casera cheese. A mountain staple widely eaten around Lake Como.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt
Crisp buckwheat pancakes filled with melting cheese, often Casera. Traditional in the Alpine area north of Colico and a classic comfort dish in local trattorias.
- Gluten-free
Bresaola della Valtellina
Air-dried beef from Valtellina, served thinly sliced with olive oil, lemon or rocket. It reflects the preserved-meat traditions of the mountains near Colico.
Perbacco
Established restaurant with a refined but informal atmosphere, serving Italian classics, lake flavours and well-presented seafood dishes.
Ristorante Front Page
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for seafood, lake fish and pizza in a relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Blue River
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizzas, pasta and approachable local dishes in central Colico.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Como: stays and dining cost more than inland towns, but Colico is usually cheaper than Bellagio or Varenna. Local trains and buses help keep costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and cafés usually just small change.
FAQs: Como to Colico coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Colico by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colico, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Como to Colico can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Como to Colico is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Como to Colico is 2h 36m to travel the 42 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Como to Colico leaves at 4:36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Como to Colico leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Como to Colico with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Como to Colico, you can count on BlaBlaCar, ASF Autolinee S.r.l. for the best way to get you to Colico. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Como and Colico and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Colico from Como is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Como to Colico is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Como and Colico including taking a train, coach and ferry.
No, the coach from Como to Colico has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Como to Colico.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Como to Colico.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Como to Colico.
No, luggage for the coach from Como to Colico needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Como to Colico.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Como to Colico.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Como to Colico.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Como to Colico.
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