Lucerne to Como train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Como

Showing times and prices for 16 Apr

Cheapest price

£130

Average price

£138

Fastest journey

7 h 53 m

Average duration

8 h 22 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Como will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £130.

Fast trains

To travel from Lucerne to Como you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • SBBRE 24 4722 | 4722 · IC 61 623 | 623+TrenitaliaEuroCity 67+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25538
    13:0510h18
    Lucerne station
    23:23Como San Giovanni
    £1301One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBIR 15 2520 | 2520 · IC 8 816 | 816+TrenitaliaEuroCity 67+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25538
    12:0011h23
    Lucerne station
    23:23Como San Giovanni
    £1311One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBIR 27 2468 | 2468 · IC 61 969 | 969+TrenitaliaEuroCity 67+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25538
    11:3011h53
    Lucerne station
    23:23Como San Giovanni
    £1321One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBIR 15 2518 | 2518 · ICE 101 | 101+TrenitaliaEuroCity 67+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25538
    11:0012h23
    Lucerne station
    23:23Como San Giovanni
    £1321One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBIR 15 2524 | 2524 · IC 8 820 | 820+TrenitaliaEuroCity 67+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25538
    14:009h23
    Lucerne station
    23:23Como San Giovanni
    £1321One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lucerne to Como

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Como 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 £34.

Distance: 150 km

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Flight

£49

Average Price

£19

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Cheapest

£454

Average Price

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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30m

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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

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0.5 - 0.9kg

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Live departures

Lucerne to Como train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbRE 24 4716 | 4716 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 1 4169 | 4169+trenitaliaEuroCity 678:05 Lucerne station
13h18
21:23 Como San Giovanni4 changes
sbbRE 24 4716 | 4716 · IC 6 617 | 617+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255388:05 Lucerne station
13h18
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbIR 70 2618 | 2618 · IC 81 814 | 814+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255388:09 Lucerne station
13h14
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbIR 27 2466 | 2466 · ICE 101 | 101 · IC 81 814 | 814+trenitaliaEuroCity 678:30 Lucerne station
12h53
21:23 Como San Giovanni4 changes
sbbIR 15 2518 | 2518 · S 1 15143 | 15143+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255389:00 Lucerne station
12h23
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbIR 15 2518 | 2518 · ICE 101 | 101+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255389:00 Lucerne station
12h23
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbIR 27 2468 | 2468 · IC 61 969 | 969+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255389:30 Lucerne station
11h53
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbIR 15 2520 | 2520 · IC 8 816 | 816+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2553810:00 Lucerne station
11h23
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbIR 15 2520 | 2520 · S 1 15147 | 15147+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2553810:00 Lucerne station
11h23
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbRE 24 4720 | 4720 · EC 65 | 65+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2553810:05 Lucerne station
11h18
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbRE 24 4722 | 4722 · IC 61 623 | 623+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2553811:05 Lucerne station
10h18
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbIR 27 2472 | 2472 · ICE 279 | 279+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2553811:30 Lucerne station
9h53
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbIR 15 2524 | 2524 · S 1 15155 | 15155+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2553812:00 Lucerne station
9h23
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbIR 15 2524 | 2524 · IC 8 820 | 820+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2553812:00 Lucerne station
9h23
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbRE 24 4724 | 4724 · IC 6 625 | 625+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2553812:05 Lucerne station
9h18
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbIR 27 2474 | 2474 · IC 6 975 | 975 · IC 81 822 | 822+trenitaliaEuroCity 6712:30 Lucerne station
8h53
21:23 Como San Giovanni4 changes
sbbIR 15 2526 | 2526 · IC 6 975 | 975+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2553813:00 Lucerne station
8h23
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbIR 15 2526 | 2526 · S 1 15159 | 15159+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2553813:00 Lucerne station
8h23
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbRE 24 4726 | 4726 · IC 61 627 | 627+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2553813:05 Lucerne station
8h18
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes
sbbIR 27 2476 | 2476 · IC 61 977 | 977+trenitaliaEuroCity 67+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2553813:30 Lucerne station
7h53
21:23 Como San Giovanni3 changes

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Trenitalia as well as SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Lucerne to Como.
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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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lucerne to Como.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Como

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Lucerne to Como run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 8m.

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 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:18
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Como trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Como 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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£26
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 8m
Cheapest Price
£40
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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£80
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Lucerne to Como train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lucerne to Como can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Lucerne to Como covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Lucerne to Como is 150 km.
The first train from Lucerne to Como leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Lucerne to Como departs at 23:18.
Trains from Lucerne to Como run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lucerne to Como.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lucerne and Como. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Lucerne to Como, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lucerne to Como.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Como is Arth-Goldau, and it arrives at Como San Giovanni.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Como is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Lucerne to Como 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 Lucerne to Como is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque Swiss Alps, offering breathtaking views of mountains, lakes, and charming villages, making it a memorable experience for travellers.
A day trip from Lucerne to Como is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 150 km.
In Como, you can stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como, or visit the Civic Art Gallery. Explore the Silk Museum to learn about the area's silk production history, and consider taking a cooking class to master traditional Italian dishes. Must-see sights include the stunning Lake Como, the magnificent Como Cathedral, the neoclassical Villa Olmo, the Brunate Funicular for panoramic views, and the historic Basilica di San Fedele.
To fully experience Como, including its picturesque lake, charming towns, and nearby attractions, three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Como.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Como

Lucerne
Como
The major train station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your trip from Lucerne to Como.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
14
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Cucina
  • Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Monopol Luzern
  • Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
  • Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transport options for Luzern Bhf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
  • Train: SBB services to various destinations
Luzern, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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