- Recommended
Museo di Forte Montecchio Nord
Museum inside Forte Montecchio Nord presenting artillery, military life and the fort’s original machinery. Ideal for understanding local First World War history.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Como to Colico
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 38 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 3
- 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 £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 buses from Como to Colico, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 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 41 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.
19:41 2h36 Como 22:17 Colico £8 1 One-way 0 changes18:41 2h36 Como 21:17 Colico £8 1 One-way 0 changes18:36 2h41 Como 21:17 Colico £9 1 One-way 0 changes
19:41 2h36 Como 22:17 Colico £8 1 One-way 0 changes18:41 2h36 Como 21:17 Colico £8 1 One-way 0 changes18:36 2h41 Como 21:17 Colico £9 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Como to Colico
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Take a bus from Como to Colico and enjoy the approximately 42 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:36, the last at 22:15.
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.
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Distance 42 km |
First bus 4:36 |
Last bus 22:15 |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Frequently asked questions about your Como to Colico trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Como to Colico.
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.
Live departures
Como to Colico bus times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Colico coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:30 Como | 0h50 | 18:20 Colico | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:40 Como | 0h20 | 19:00 Colico | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:20 Como | 0h20 | 20:40 Colico | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
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