Como to Lucerne train with Trenitalia

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  • RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017+TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+SBBIC 6 618 | 618 · RE 24 4723 | 4723
    5:208h35
    Como San Giovanni
    13:55Lucerne station
    £1171One-way
    3 changes
  • RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017+TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+SBBIR 15 2519 | 2519 · IC 6 970 | 970
    5:208h41
    Como San Giovanni
    14:01Lucerne station
    £1191One-way
    3 changes
  • RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017+TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+SBBIC 8 821 | 821 · IR 15 2521 | 2521
    5:209h41
    Como San Giovanni
    15:01Lucerne station
    £1191One-way
    3 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Como to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Como to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £33.

Distance: 150 km

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Flight

£61

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

£80

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2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

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3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 0.9kg

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Como to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Como to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017+TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+SBBIC 8 821 | 821 · IR 15 2521 | 25215:20 Como San Giovanni
9h41
15:01 Lucerne station3 changes
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017+TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+SBBIC 6 618 | 618 · RE 24 4723 | 47235:20 Como San Giovanni
8h35
13:55 Lucerne station3 changes
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017+TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+SBBIC 6 970 | 970 · IR 15 2519 | 25195:20 Como San Giovanni
8h41
14:01 Lucerne station3 changes

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Trenitalia as well as SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord and more offer trains services from Como to Lucerne.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Como to Lucerne.
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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 Lucerne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Como to Lucerne

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Trains from Como to Lucerne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 7m.

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 £10
Distance
150 km
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
5:16
Last train
23:34
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 £10

Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Como to Lucerne trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Como and Lucerne from £10. 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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£67
Trenitalia frequency
11 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

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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£41
SBB frequency
6 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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£105
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
8 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£95
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£80
Trenord frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Como to Lucerne train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Como to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Como to Lucerne covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Como to Lucerne is 150 km.
The first train from Como to Lucerne leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Como to Lucerne departs at 23:34.
Trains from Como to Lucerne run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Como to Lucerne.
Yes, there is a direct train between Como and Lucerne. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Como to Lucerne, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Como to Lucerne.
The train station in Como that goes to Lucerne is Como San Giovanni, and it arrives at Arth-Goldau.
The cheapest way to get from Como to Lucerne is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Como to Lucerne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Como to Lucerne is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Como, the charming Swiss countryside, and the stunning Alps.
A day trip from Como to Lucerne is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 7m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 150 km journey.
In Lucerne, you can enjoy a boat tour or scenic walk around the picturesque Lake Lucerne, explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, and visit the Richard Wagner Museum. Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking mountain views, or ride the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss the historic Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, the interactive Swiss Museum of Transport, and the medieval Museggmauer wall with its panoramic views.
Three days in Lucerne is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Chapel Bridge, Mount Pilatus, and the Swiss Transport Museum, while also enjoying scenic boat trips on Lake Lucerne.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Lucerne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Como and Lucerne

Most Como to Lucerne trains use the Chiasso to Luzern Bhf station pair, with some services arriving at Arth-Goldau. Use this guide to compare Como and Lucerne 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 Lucerne

Which Como station do trains to Lucerne leave from?

Trains from Como to Lucerne leave from Como S. Giovanni. The station is 1 km from Como city centre at Piazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 LagoPiazza Giacomo Matteotti, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303608WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre

BusC60, C50, C62, N7 · 6m · £1 · every ~8 min

Como Lago train station facilities and services

Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.

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