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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Como
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$213
Average price
$226
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Como will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Como without transferring at least 2 times.
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 2552309:05AM5h21Geneva station02:26PMChiasso station$2131One-way3 transfers- IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 2552308:54AM5h32Geneva station02:26PMChiasso station$2131One-way2 transfers
- IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · EC 19 | 1908:05AM5h50Geneva station01:55PMChiasso station$2321One-way2 transfers
- IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · EC 151 | 15109:05AM5h50Geneva station02:55PMChiasso station$2321One-way2 transfers
- IC 1 713 | 713 · EC 151 | 15108:35AM6h20Geneva station02:55PMChiasso station$2321One-way1 transfer
- IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 2552309:05AM5h21Geneva station02:26PMChiasso station$2131One-way3 transfers
- IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 2552108:05AM5h21Geneva station01:26PMChiasso station$2321One-way3 transfers
- IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 2552308:54AM5h32Geneva station02:26PMChiasso station$2131One-way2 transfers
- IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · EC 19 | 1908:05AM5h50Geneva station01:55PMChiasso station$2321One-way2 transfers
- IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · EC 151 | 15109:05AM5h50Geneva station02:55PMChiasso station$2321One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$126 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $236 Average price |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Como trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 45+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 · Regionale TRENORD 173 | 11:27 AM Geneva station | 6h11 | 5:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
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| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · EC 19 | 19 | 6:05 AM Geneva station | 5h50 | 11:55 AM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 25521 | 6:05 AM Geneva station | 5h21 | 11:26 AM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1 713 | 713 · EC 151 | 151 | 6:35 AM Geneva station | 6h20 | 12:55 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 25523 | 6:54 AM Geneva station | 5h32 | 12:26 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 25523 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 5h21 | 12:26 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · EC 151 | 151 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 5h50 | 12:55 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
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Trenitalia as well as SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Como.
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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Como
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Geneva to Como run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 5h 21m.
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 $33 (€26)
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 21:34 |
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 $33 (€26)
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Como trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Como from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$264 (€214)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $126 (€102).
The train from Geneva to Como takes 5h 21m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Como is 143 miles (231 km).
The first train from Geneva to Como leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Como leaves at 9:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Como.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Como.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Como.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Como is Geneva station, which connects to Como Borghi.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Como is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Como is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming Swiss and Italian countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Geneva to Como is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 21m. However, there are 4 train trips per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 143 miles (231 km).
In Como, you can stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como for stunning landscapes, and explore the Civic Art Gallery's Italian art collection. Visit the Silk Museum to learn about silk production, and take a cooking class for traditional Italian dishes. Key sights include the magnificent Como Cathedral, Villa Olmo with its beautiful gardens, and the Basilica di San Fedele. Don't miss the Brunate Funicular for panoramic lake views.
For a fulfilling experience in Como, spending 2 to 3 days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore the lake, visit nearby towns, and enjoy local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Como.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Como
Geneva
Como
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Como.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
The major train station for arrivals in Como is Como Borghi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como Borghi for your journey to Como from Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Como Borghi
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
- Located near the station.
Dining
- Como Caffe
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
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Ristorante Sociale
- Osteria del Gallo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Albergo Terminus Hotel
- Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Como Lago
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
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