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Tempio Voltiano
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, displaying scientific instruments and documents that introduce Como’s celebrated physicist.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellinzona to Como
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£31
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£31
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
54 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
54 m
Trains on 13 Oct
14
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellinzona to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bellinzona to Como will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 14 trains from Bellinzona to Como, including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
EuroCity 15114:140h54Bellinzona station15:08Como San Giovanni£311One-way0 changes- EuroCity 2317:140h54Bellinzona station18:08Como San Giovanni£311One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 2720:140h54Bellinzona station21:08Como San Giovanni£311One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 2921:140h54Bellinzona station22:08Como San Giovanni£311One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 3110:140h54Bellinzona station11:08Como San Giovanni£311One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 15114:140h54Bellinzona station15:08Como San Giovanni£311One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 2317:140h54Bellinzona station18:08Como San Giovanni£311One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 2720:140h54Bellinzona station21:08Como San Giovanni£311One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 2921:140h54Bellinzona station22:08Como San Giovanni£311One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 3110:140h54Bellinzona station11:08Como San Giovanni£311One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bellinzona to Como
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Bellinzona to Como run on average 12 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 54m.
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
Distance 43 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 3:44 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Live departures
Bellinzona to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Bellinzona to Como trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 25 | 19:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 20:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 27 | 20:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 21:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 29 | 21:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 22:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| EuroCity 11 | 8:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 9:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 13 | 9:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 10:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 31 | 10:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 11:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 15 | 11:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 12:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 33 | 12:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 13:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 19 | 13:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 14:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 151 | 14:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 15:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 21 | 15:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 16:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 37 | 16:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 17:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 23 | 17:14 Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 18:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 173 | 17:44 Bellinzona station | 1h17 | 19:01 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
54m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£23
Trenitalia frequency
14 a day
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
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Things to do in Como
Discover the best of Como — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica
Art museum in Palazzo Volpi, with paintings, sculpture and exhibitions spanning local history from the Middle Ages onwards.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio
City archaeology museum with Roman finds, prehistoric objects and artefacts that trace the area’s long settlement history.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Como
Elegant waterfront promenade lined with gardens, monuments and lake views, ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
- Must visit
Belvedere di Brunate
Hilltop terrace above Como reached by funicular, loved for broad lake panoramas and peaceful walks around the village edge.
- Recommended
Piazza del Duomo
Popular square beside the cathedral, surrounded by historic buildings and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta uncia
Buckwheat polenta enriched with butter and local cheeses, especially from the alpine Lake Como area. A hearty staple of mountain kitchens.
- Gluten-free
Missoltini
Salted, air-dried lake fish traditionally caught in Lake Como, usually served grilled or with polenta. It reflects the area’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Risotto con pesce persico
Creamy risotto made with perch fillets from the lake, often finished with butter and sage. It is one of Como’s best-known fish dishes.
Kitchen
Elegant lakeside dining in Cernobbio, known for refined Italian cooking, seafood and polished service in a romantic setting.
Ristorante Sociale
Well-known traditional restaurant near the centre, serving Lombard dishes, polenta specialities and local wines in a warm classic dining room.
Osteria del Gallo
Casual, established spot for regional Italian cooking, with fresh pasta, lake fish and a relaxed atmosphere close to the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lakefront hotels can be pricey, but dining and local buses are reasonable. Tourist areas cost more than inland neighbourhoods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto; rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is enough in cafés.
ASF For You
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city centre
Como San Giovanni -> Piazza Cavour, Como
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Como’s urban bus day ticket is valid until midnight on the day of activation; buy before boarding when possible. ([asfautolinee.it](https://www.asfautolinee.it/tariffe-urbane/?utm_source=openai))
- ASF states tickets can be bought from the driver and, on extra-urban services, card payment is accepted; the official app also lets you manage on-board QR tickets. ([asfautolinee.it](https://www.asfautolinee.it/app-asf-for-you/?utm_source=openai))
FAQs: Bellinzona to Como train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellinzona 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bellinzona to Como can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Bellinzona to Como covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Bellinzona to Como is 43 km.
The first train from Bellinzona to Como leaves at 3:44.
The last train from Bellinzona to Como departs at 23:54.
Trains from Bellinzona to Como run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bellinzona to Como.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bellinzona and Como. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
There is no night train service from Bellinzona to Como.
The train station in Bellinzona that goes to Como is Bellinzona station, and it arrives at Como San Giovanni.
Booking trains from Bellinzona to Como in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bellinzona to Como.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bellinzona and Como
Most Bellinzona to Como trains use the Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni station pair, with some services arriving at Como Borghi. Use this guide to compare Bellinzona and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bellinzona
Arrival train stations in Como
Which Bellinzona station do trains to Como leave from?
Trains from Bellinzona to Como leave from Bellinzona. The station is 1 km from Bellinzona city centre at Viale Stazione 1, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland.
BellinzonaViale Stazione 1, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland+41 91 825 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bellinzona from Bellinzona city centre
Bus1, 3, 5 · 6m · £2 · every ~18 min
Bellinzona train station facilities and services
Bellinzona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Casa del Popolo, Ristorante Locanda Orico
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bellinzona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bellinzona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bellinzona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bellinzona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bellinzona: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona, Hotel & SPA Internazionale, Hotel Unione.
Which Como station do trains from Bellinzona arrive at?
Trains from Bellinzona to Como most often arrive at Como S. Giovanni. Some services arrive at Como Borghi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Como arrival station.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · £2 · every ~17 min
Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Como Caffe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como BorghiPiazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303 608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Borghi from Como city centre
BusLine 7
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Como Borghi train station facilities and services
Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
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