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Como from Milan: the perfect day trip

Take the 9am regional train, see the Duomo, climb to Brunate, lunch at a lakeside trattoria and slow-boat to Bellagio. Back in Milan for dinner.

The day-by-day

  1. 09:0050 min · train

    Como

    Trenord regional from Milano Cadorna to Como Nord Lago

  2. 10:001h · walk

    Como

    Duomo, Piazza Cavour, lakefront promenade

  3. 11:307 min · funicular

    Brunate

    Funicolare up to Brunate for the balcony-over-the-lake view

    Linked experience: Brunate funicular + Faro Voltiano walk
  4. 13:001h 30min · funicular

    Como

    Funicular back down for a lakeside trattoria lunch in Como

  5. 15:0035 min · boat

    Bellagio

    Hydrofoil up the lake to Bellagio, the pearl of the lake

    Linked experience: Private classic wooden-boat tour
  6. 18:3035 min · boat

    Como

    Slow ferry back to Como — golden-hour views from the deck

  7. 19:3050 min · train

    Como

    Evening train from Como back to Milan for dinner

The route, point to point

Every leg follows the real path — roads from Milan, the funicular up the hill and ferry lines across the water — with the time and distance for each hop.

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  1. 1
    MilanStart
    Train · 44 min · 47.8 km
  2. 2
    Funicular · 2.4 km
  3. 3
    Funicular · 2.4 km
  4. 4
    Boat · 64 min · 25.5 km
  5. 5
    Boat · 64 min · 25.5 km
  6. 6
    Train · 43 min · 47.5 km
  7. 7
    MilanEnd

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