2nd Class
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 45 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tirano to Colico is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tirano to Colico will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 buses from Tirano to Colico, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tirano to Colico among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 62 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£6 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tirano to Colico:
A train is £0.02 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Tirano to Colico costing on average £6.
Other travel options to Colico take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 26m.
Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Trenord.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Tirano to Colico coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:37 Tirano | 1h37 | 8:14 Colico | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:06 Tirano | 2h00 | 15:06 Colico | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Tirano to Colico run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 23:07. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 62 km |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 37m |
First bus 5:35 |
Last bus 23:07 |
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Discover the best of Colico — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colico trip today.
Museum inside Forte Montecchio Nord presenting artillery, military life and the fort’s original machinery. Ideal for understanding local First World War history.
Exhibition route at Forte di Fuentes covering the Spanish-era fortress, border defence and local history. Compact and rewarding for history-minded visitors.
Small rural museum in Villatico focused on peasant life, tools and traditions around Colico. A local favourite for a glimpse of everyday historic life.
Popular waterfront promenade with beaches, mountain views and easy walking. A practical base for relaxing, people-watching and enjoying Lake Como scenery.
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.
Short walk leading to a panoramic point above town. Visitors come for broad lake and mountain views, especially in clear weather or near sunset.
Buckwheat tagliatelle from nearby Valtellina, usually dressed with potatoes, cabbage, butter and Casera cheese. A mountain staple widely eaten around Lake Como.
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.
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.
Established restaurant with a refined but informal atmosphere, serving Italian classics, lake flavours and well-presented seafood dishes.
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for seafood, lake fish and pizza in a relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizzas, pasta and approachable local dishes in central Colico.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tirano 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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