Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Como travel guide

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You're Going to Love Como

With a population of 81,975, Como is a must-see destination in Lombardy, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Como has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Como

If you’re looking for affordable options, L~Aria (Via Enrico caronti 69 Blevio) and CO.MO Bar & Bistrot (Via Enrico caronti 69 Blevio) are great picks.

When to visit Como

Como in November
Estimated hotel price
£115
1 night at 3-star hotel
Como in November
Estimated hotel price
£115
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Como in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 1 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 134 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Como, with an average rainfall of 35 mm.

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How to Get to Como

Plane

Although Como doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 24 miles from Como. The shortest flight to Como from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 55m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Como, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Como to Turin takes 0h 47m and costs around £8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Verona, expect to pay about £13 for a 1h 09m trip. Located 2 miles from the city centre, Como Grandate - Breccia is the busiest station in Como. Another popular train station is Como Albate-Camerlata, located 2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Como is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 39 km from Como. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Como, including Bus, Itabus and FlixBus. From Turin, the bus ride to Como takes 145 km and will cost you around £3. From Genoa, the ticket costs about £11 for a journey of 169 km. The most popular bus station is Como Como, located 0.2 km from the city centre of Como. Como Chiasso-Brogeda Customs Office is also a commonly used station, and is 5 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Como doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 24 miles from Como. The shortest flight to Como from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 55m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Como, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Como to Turin takes 0h 47m and costs around £8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Verona, expect to pay about £13 for a 1h 09m trip. Located 2 miles from the city centre, Como Grandate - Breccia is the busiest station in Como. Another popular train station is Como Albate-Camerlata, located 2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Como is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 39 km from Como. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Como, including Bus, Itabus and FlixBus. From Turin, the bus ride to Como takes 145 km and will cost you around £3. From Genoa, the ticket costs about £11 for a journey of 169 km. The most popular bus station is Como Como, located 0.2 km from the city centre of Como. Como Chiasso-Brogeda Customs Office is also a commonly used station, and is 5 km from the city centre.

Airports near Como

MILMilan All airports
TRNTurin Citta Di Torino
VRNVerona

Airlines serving Como

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Como

Average rates range from around £139 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £269 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Como

Most booked hotels in Como

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IL Sereno Lago DI Como
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
£1,128+
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Hilton Lake Como
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£304+
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Palace Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£294+
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Hotel Asnigo
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£187+
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B&B Hotel Como
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£73+
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Albergo Della Torre
1 star
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£90+
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Hiring a car in Como

Hiring a car in Como costs £24 per day, on average, or £71 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Como (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.19 and £22.91. Economy (Citroen C3 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Como, while also 78% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Como costs £24 per day, on average, or £71 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Como (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.19 and £22.91. Economy (Citroen C3 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Como, while also 78% cheaper than other types, on average.

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