- Must visit
Tempio Voltiano
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, displaying scientific instruments and documents that introduce Como’s celebrated physicist.
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
3 h 15 m
Buses on 14 Oct
1
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lucerne to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Como will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 buses from Lucerne to Como, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
FlixBus
FlixBusBuses from Lucerne to Como run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 150 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 150 km |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Como coaches for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:10 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 7h05 | 20:15 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
FlixBus | 10:45 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 3h15 | 14:00 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, displaying scientific instruments and documents that introduce Como’s celebrated physicist.
Art museum in Palazzo Volpi, with paintings, sculpture and exhibitions spanning local history from the Middle Ages onwards.
City archaeology museum with Roman finds, prehistoric objects and artefacts that trace the area’s long settlement history.
Elegant waterfront promenade lined with gardens, monuments and lake views, ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
Hilltop terrace above Como reached by funicular, loved for broad lake panoramas and peaceful walks around the village edge.
Popular square beside the cathedral, surrounded by historic buildings and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
Buckwheat polenta enriched with butter and local cheeses, especially from the alpine Lake Como area. A hearty staple of mountain kitchens.
Salted, air-dried lake fish traditionally caught in Lake Como, usually served grilled or with polenta. It reflects the area’s fishing heritage.
Creamy risotto made with perch fillets from the lake, often finished with butter and sage. It is one of Como’s best-known fish dishes.
Elegant lakeside dining in Cernobbio, known for refined Italian cooking, seafood and polished service in a romantic setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant near the centre, serving Lombard dishes, polenta specialities and local wines in a warm classic dining room.
Casual, established spot for regional Italian cooking, with fresh pasta, lake fish and a relaxed atmosphere close to the historic centre.
Moderate for Italy: lakefront hotels can be pricey, but dining and local buses are reasonable. Tourist areas cost more than inland neighbourhoods.
Service may be included via coperto; rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is enough in cafés.
Official public transport app
Como San Giovanni -> Piazza Cavour, Como
The most popular day trips by bus from Como are Milan, Bellagio, Menaggio, Lecco and Lugano. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Como on Omio.

Milan is Italy’s capital of fashion and finance, with a polished, modern feel. The Duomo, La Scala and aperitivo culture sit alongside renowned art and design.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 35m.

Bellagio sits on the point where Lake Como divides, and is known for elegant villas, narrow lanes and broad water views. Its historic centre feels polished yet calm, with waterfront gardens and a gentle lakeside rhythm.
The earliest coach runs at 06:25, the last at 21:55.

Menaggio is a lakeside town on Lake Como known for its elegant promenade and wide central lake views. Its relaxed streets, historic centre and nearby walking trails make it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding villages.
The earliest coach runs at 05:40, the last at 23:10.

Lecco sits on the south-eastern branch of Lake Como, with a waterfront backed by steep Alpine peaks. It is known for its silk heritage and its connection to Alessandro Manzoni’s The Betrothed.
The earliest coach runs at 03:52, the last at 23:00.

Lugano is known for its lakeside setting and Swiss-Italian character, where palm-lined streets meet elegant piazzas. It combines a polished business centre with relaxed outdoor life, framed by Lake Lugano and the surrounding hills.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 24 km distance in 40m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucerne to Como buses use the Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) to Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) station pair, with some services arriving at Como, Stazione FS Como San Giovanni. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Como bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). ATMs are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Ticket office support is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Luzern has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Free Wi-Fi available at the bus station. ATMs are aTMs available within walking distance.
Ticket office support is available at Luzern.
Available at Luzern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern: Wheelchair accessible.
Como, Stazione FS Como San Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como, Stazione FS Como San Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Como, Stazione FS Como San Giovanni.
Ticket office support is available at Como, Stazione FS Como San Giovanni.
Available at Como, Stazione FS Como San Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como, Stazione FS Como San Giovanni: Basic accessibility features available for disabled passengers.
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