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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Como for Santa Margherita Ligure every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 55 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.
16:214h52
Como21:13Santa Margherita Ligure
£171One-way
0 changes
08:364h38
Como13:14Santa Margherita Ligure
£181One-way
0 changes
17:213h52
Como21:13Santa Margherita Ligure
£181One-way
0 changes
03:464h12
Como07:58Santa Margherita Ligure
£181One-way
0 changes
03:194h55
Como08:14Santa Margherita Ligure
£271One-way
0 changes
17:213h52
Como21:13Santa Margherita Ligure
£181One-way
0 changes
03:464h12
Como07:58Santa Margherita Ligure
£181One-way
0 changes
08:364h38
Como13:14Santa Margherita Ligure
£181One-way
0 changes
16:214h52
Como21:13Santa Margherita Ligure
£171One-way
0 changes
03:194h55
Como08:14Santa Margherita Ligure
£271One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Como to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 164 km
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£19 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Como to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:31
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:19 Como | 4h55 | 08:14 Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 changesdirect | |
| 03:46 Como | 4h12 | 07:58 Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:36 Como | 4h38 | 13:14 Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:21 Como | 4h52 | 21:13 Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:21 Como | 3h52 | 21:13 Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure
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Trains from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
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 £11
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 04:15 |
Last train 19:46 |
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 £11
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Como and Santa Margherita Ligure from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£17
Intercity frequency
9 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£17
Regionale frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£60
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£42
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Como to Santa Margherita Ligure train
FAQs: Travel by train from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure.
To get from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure is 164 km.
Booking trains from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 19 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The first train from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 4:15.
The cheapest way to get from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The train station in Como that goes to Santa Margherita Ligure is Como San Giovanni, and it arrives at Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The last train from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure departs at 19:46.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Trains from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure run approximately 19 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure.
There is no night train service from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Santa Margherita Ligure.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Como and Santa Margherita Ligure
Como
Santa Margherita Ligure
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 Santa Margherita Ligure.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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 transport options for Como S. Giovanni
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage 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 transport options for Como Lago
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
Como Borghi
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 transport options for Como Borghi
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
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 transport options for Como Camerlata
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Connections to Milan and other regional destinations
The major train station for arrivals in Santa Margherita Ligure is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino for your journey to Santa Margherita Ligure from Como.
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, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
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, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
Public transport options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
Most popular train connections from Como
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