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Milan to Lake Como (Bellagio & Varenna) by train or road

About 75 km. The private car is fastest at 1.3 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹1,280 per person.

Fastest

Private car

Private car with driver (NCC), per vehicle

1.3 h door to door

Cheapest

Train

Regional train to Varenna + ferry to Bellagio

from ₹1,280 per person

Best value

Train

Regional train to Varenna + ferry to Bellagio

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
TrainRegional train to Varenna + ferry to Bellagio1.7 h₹1,280–₹1,600per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
Private carPrivate car with driver (NCC), per vehicle1.3 h₹19,170–₹31,950per car (up to 4)DailyRome2Rio ↗
  • Train, Regional train to Varenna + ferry to Bellagio: Trenord trains on the Tirano line, roughly hourly; buy and validate the ticket before boarding. For Como town, trains from Milano Centrale or Cadorna take 40-60 minutes.

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Train · Regional train to Varenna + ferry to Bellagio₹2,560–₹3,200₹5,120–₹6,400
Private car · Private car with driver (NCC), per vehicle₹19,170–₹31,950₹19,170–₹31,950

Once you’re in Lake Como (Bellagio & Varenna)

  • Best time: April – October
  • Typical stay: 2 days
  • November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (April – October). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.

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