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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£97

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£107

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

5 h 21 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

5 h 30 m

Trains on 15 Oct

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Como to Geneva will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.

Fast trains

To travel from Como to Geneva you need to make at least one change.

Regionale TRENORD 25201+EuroCity 40
7:035h28
Como San Giovanni
12:31Geneva station
£971One-way
1 change
Regionale TRENORD 166 · Regionale TRENORD 25529+EuroCity 46
17:216h46
Como Borghi
0:07Geneva station
£991One-way
2 changes
RE 80 25508 | 25508 · IC 2 870 | 870 · IC 1 716 | 716
8:345h51
Chiasso station
14:25Geneva station
£1001One-way
2 changes
RE 80 25508 | 25508 · IC 2 870 | 870 · IC 5 518 | 518 · IR 90 1818 | 1818
8:345h21
Chiasso station
13:55Geneva station
£1041One-way
3 changes
RE 80 25510 | 25510 · IC 21 672 | 672 · IR 15 2520 | 2520
9:345h31
Chiasso station
15:05Geneva station
£1041One-way
2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Como to Geneva

Italy

Switzerland

Trains from Como to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 4h 59m.

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

Coach from £25

Distance

231 km

Average train duration

5h 16m

Cheapest ticket price

£48

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 59m

First train

0:03

Last train

23:21

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £25

Live departures

Como to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Como to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Regionale TRENORD 25201+EuroCity 40	7:03 Como San Giovanni	5h28	12:31 Geneva station	1 change
EC 10 \| 10 · IC 5 518 \| 518 · IR 90 1818 \| 1818	8:05 Chiasso station	5h50	13:55 Geneva station	2 changes
EC 10 \| 10 · IC 1 716 \| 716	8:05 Chiasso station	6h20	14:25 Geneva station	1 change
RE 80 25508 \| 25508 · IC 2 870 \| 870 · IC 1 716 \| 716	8:34 Chiasso station	5h51	14:25 Geneva station	2 changes
RE 80 25508 \| 25508 · IC 2 870 \| 870 · IC 5 518 \| 518 · IR 90 1818 \| 1818	8:34 Chiasso station	5h21	13:55 Geneva station	3 changes
EC 12 \| 12 · IC 1 718 \| 718	9:05 Chiasso station	6h20	15:25 Geneva station	1 change
EC 12 \| 12 · IC 5 520 \| 520 · IR 90 1820 \| 1820	9:05 Chiasso station	5h50	14:55 Geneva station	2 changes
RE 80 25510 \| 25510 · IC 21 672 \| 672 · IR 15 2520 \| 2520	9:34 Chiasso station	5h31	15:05 Geneva station	2 changes
RE 80 25510 \| 25510 · IC 21 672 \| 672 · IC 5 520 \| 520 · IR 90 1820 \| 1820	9:34 Chiasso station	5h21	14:55 Geneva station	3 changes
Regionale TRENORD 166 · Regionale TRENORD 25529+EuroCity 46	17:21 Como Borghi	6h46	0:07 Geneva station	2 changes

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Why should you book Como to Geneva trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as SBB or Intercity offer trains services from Como to Geneva.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Como to Geneva.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Como to Geneva.
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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Como to Geneva.

Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, Intercity from Como to Geneva trainsSBB, Trenitalia, Intercity trains will get you between Como and Geneva from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SBB Duration

4h 59m

Cheapest SBB Price

£53

SBB frequency

8 a day

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

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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 Trenitalia Duration

5h 1m

Cheapest Trenitalia Price

£48

Trenitalia frequency

3 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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Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Duration

5h 29m

Cheapest Intercity Price

£120

Intercity frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Intercity

Complete guide to Geneva

Things to do in Geneva

Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.

Must visit

Musée d'art et d'histoire

Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.

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Must visit

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.

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Recommended

Musée d'histoire des sciences

Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.

Best day trips from Geneva by train

The most popular day trips by train from Geneva are Lausanne, Montreux, Vevey, Nyon and Morges. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Geneva on Omio.

Day trip from Geneva to Lausanne by train

Why visit Lausanne for the day?

Lausanne is known for its Olympic heritage, hillside setting and views across Lake Geneva to the Alps. A medieval centre, lively university life and the Ouchy waterfront give it an energetic yet relaxed character.

How to get from Geneva to Lausanne by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 35m.

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Day trip from Geneva to Montreux by train

Why visit Montreux for the day?

Montreux sits on Lake Geneva, known for its mild climate, Belle Époque buildings and the Montreux Jazz Festival. With vineyards above the shore and the Alps behind, it feels elegant, relaxed and closely tied to music history.

How to get from Geneva to Montreux by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 0m.

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Day trip from Geneva to Vevey by train

Why visit Vevey for the day?

Vevey is a lakeside town on Lake Geneva known for Nestlé, Charlie Chaplin and the nearby Lavaux vineyards. With a palm-lined promenade, Alpine views and a relaxed cultural feel, it is gentler in pace than larger Swiss Riviera neighbours.

How to get from Geneva to Vevey by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 53m.

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Day trip from Geneva to Nyon by train

Why visit Nyon for the day?

Nyon is a refined lakeside town on Lake Geneva, known for its Roman past, hilltop château and Alpine views. Its compact centre, waterfront and cultural scene give it a calmer character than nearby Geneva or Lausanne.

How to get from Geneva to Nyon by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 13m.

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Day trip from Geneva to Morges by train

Why visit Morges for the day?

Morges is a relaxed lakeside town on Lake Geneva, known for its château, flower displays and vineyard setting. Its old town and waterfront give it an elegant, easy-going character with Alpine views across the water.

How to get from Geneva to Morges by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 25m.

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FAQs: Como to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Como to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £106.

The train journey from Como to Geneva covers a distance of 231 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Como to Geneva is 231 km.

The first train from Como to Geneva leaves at 0:03.

The last train from Como to Geneva departs at 23:21.

Trains from Como to Geneva run approximately 7 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Como to Geneva.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Como to Geneva.

There is no night train service from Como to Geneva.

The train station in Como that goes to Geneva is Chiasso station, and it arrives at Geneva station.

Booking trains from Como to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, the train journey from Como to Geneva is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and pristine lakes along the way.

Yes, you can take the train from Como to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Como and Geneva

Most Como to Geneva trains use the Chiasso to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Como and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Como

Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Como station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Como to Geneva leave from Chiasso. The station is from Como city centre at Piazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland.

Como BorghiPiazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303 608 Wifi

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.

Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021 Wifi

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.