- Must visit
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 Monterosso al Mare to Como
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Como will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Monterosso al Mare for Como 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 190 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.
4:144h09Monterosso al Mare8:23Como£201One-way0 changes- 3:144h09Monterosso al Mare7:23Como£201One-way0 changes
3:545h46Monterosso al Mare9:40Como£211One-way0 changes- 16:365h47Monterosso al Mare22:23Como£241One-way0 changes
- 16:185h20Monterosso al Mare21:38Como£301One-way0 changes
- 4:144h09Monterosso al Mare8:23Como£201One-way0 changes
- 3:144h09Monterosso al Mare7:23Como£201One-way0 changes
- 16:185h20Monterosso al Mare21:38Como£301One-way0 changes
- 3:545h46Monterosso al Mare9:40Como£211One-way0 changes
- 16:365h47Monterosso al Mare22:23Como£241One-way0 changes
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Compare coach and train for Monterosso al Mare to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monterosso al Mare to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 190 km
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4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Monterosso al Mare to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Como trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 666+Regionale TRENORD 25524 · Regionale TRENORD 155 | 10:33 Monterosso | 6h05 | 16:38 Como Borghi | 2 changes | |
Intercity 670+ BUS L670D+Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 12:55 Monterosso | 5h28 | 18:23 Como San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 674+Regionale TRENORD 25532 · Regionale TRENORD 179 | 14:55 Monterosso | 5h43 | 20:38 Como Borghi | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 680 · Intercity 681+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 16:55 Monterosso | 6h28 | 23:23 Como San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 3:14 Monterosso al Mare | 4h09 | 7:23 Como | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:54 Monterosso al Mare | 5h46 | 9:40 Como | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:14 Monterosso al Mare | 4h09 | 8:23 Como | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Monterosso al Mare to Como
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Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Como run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 4h 9m.
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 £17
Distance 190 km |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 19:41 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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 £17
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte from Monterosso al Mare to Como trainsIntercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Monterosso al Mare and Como from £17. 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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£20
Intercity frequency
16 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£24
Regionale frequency
5 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
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 car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Como
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Monterosso al Mare to Como train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare to Como can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Monterosso al Mare to Como covers a distance of 190 km and takes approximately 4h 9m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Monterosso al Mare to Como is 190 km.
The first train from Monterosso al Mare to Como leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Monterosso al Mare to Como departs at 19:41.
Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Como run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Monterosso al Mare to Como.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Monterosso al Mare to Como.
To get from Monterosso al Mare to Como, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Monterosso al Mare to Como.
The train station in Monterosso al Mare that goes to Como is Monterosso, and it arrives at Como San Giovanni.
The cheapest way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Como is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Monterosso al Mare to Como in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Monterosso al Mare to Como.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Monterosso al Mare and Como
Most Monterosso al Mare to Como trains use the Monterosso to Como S. Giovanni station pair, with some services arriving at Como Borghi. Use this guide to compare Monterosso al Mare and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Monterosso al Mare
Arrival train stations in Como
Which Monterosso al Mare station do trains to Como leave from?
Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Como leave from Monterosso. The station is from Monterosso al Mare city centre at Via Fegina, 19016 Monterosso al Mare SP, Italy.
MonterossoVia Fegina, 19016 Monterosso al Mare SP, Italy+39 0187 817059
City-centre transport
Getting to Monterosso from Monterosso al Mare city centre
BusMonterosso · 4m · £0.90
Monterosso train station facilities and services
Monterosso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
Which Como station do trains from Monterosso al Mare arrive at?
Trains from Monterosso al Mare 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.
Como LagoPiazza Giacomo Matteotti, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre
BusC60, C50, C62, N7 · 6m · £0.90 · 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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