Como to Locarno train with Trenitalia EuroCity

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Locarno

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Locarno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Como to Locarno will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Como for Locarno on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 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.

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
08:23AM1h15
Como
09:38AMLocarno
$441One-way
0 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
09:23AM1h15
Como
10:38AMLocarno
$441One-way
0 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
10:23AM1h15
Como
11:38AMLocarno
$441One-way
0 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
11:23AM1h15
Como
12:38PMLocarno
$441One-way
0 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
12:23PM1h15
Como
01:38PMLocarno
$441One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Como to Locarno

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Como to Locarno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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Most popular
Bus

€25

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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30m

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Live departures

Como to Locarno train times

The table below shows live departures for Como to Locarno trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia EuroCity7:54 AM Como
1h14
9:08 AM Locarno1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)8:23 AM Como
1h15
9:38 AM Locarno0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia EuroCity8:50 AM Como
1h18
10:08 AM Locarno1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)9:23 AM Como
1h15
10:38 AM Locarno0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia EuroCity9:50 AM Como
1h18
11:08 AM Locarno1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Como to Locarno by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Como to Locarno

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Trains from Como to Locarno run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance
28 miles (46 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
57m
First train
06:19
Last train
22:52
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)

Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Como to Locarno trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Como and Locarno from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
10 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Como to Locarno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Locarno by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Locarno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Locarno allows visitors to explore its main attractions, including the Piazza Grande, Madonna del Sasso, and the beautiful shores of Lake Maggiore, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
The distance by train from Como to Locarno is 28 miles (46 km).
There is no high speed train available from Como to Locarno.
The first train from Como to Locarno leaves at 6:19 AM.
The last train from Como to Locarno leaves at 10:52 PM.
Train ticket prices from Como to Locarno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The cheapest way to get from Como to Locarno is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train from Como to Locarno takes 57m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Como that goes to Locarno is Como Camerlata, which connects to Pino-Tronzano.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Locarno.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Locarno.
Yes, there is a direct train from Como to Locarno. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Yes, a day trip from Como to Locarno is feasible. The journey takes 57m, covering a distance of 28 miles (46 km). Trains operate 7 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Como to Locarno is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Como, the surrounding mountains, and charming villages along the route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Como to Locarno

Como
Locarno
The major train station for departures in Como is Como S. Giovanni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como S. Giovanni for your trip from Como to Locarno.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Como Caffe
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Palace Hotel
  • Hotel Borgovico
  • Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • On the ground level.
Public transit options for Como S. Giovanni
  • Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
  • Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
Como CamerlataWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B Hotel Como Camerlata
  • Hotel Villa Flori
  • Albergo Firenze
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Como Camerlata
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
  • Train: Connections to Milan and other regional destinations

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