Paris to Como train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Como

Showing times and prices for 18 Aug

Cheapest price

£94

Average price

£104

Fastest journey

7 h 53 m

Average duration

8 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

610 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Como will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.

Fast trains

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

  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 191
    15:258h19
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    23:44Como Lago
    £941One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 191
    15:258h13
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    23:38Como Borghi
    £941One-way
    2 changes
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25538
    15:257h58
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    23:23Como San Giovanni
    £941One-way
    1 change
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25522
    7:307h53
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    15:23Como San Giovanni
    £1351One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Como

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 610 km

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Flight
Coach

£124

Average Price

£95

Average Price

Cheapest

£96

Average Price

8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 45m

Average total duration

12h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Paris to Como train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Como trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255227:30 Paris Gare de Lyon
7h53
15:23 Como San Giovanni1 change
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 19115:25 Paris Gare de Lyon
8h19
23:44 Como Lago2 changes
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 19115:25 Paris Gare de Lyon
8h13
23:38 Como Borghi2 changes
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2553815:25 Paris Gare de Lyon
7h58
23:23 Como San Giovanni1 change

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Why should you book Paris to Como trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV Lyria offer trains services from Paris to Como.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Como.

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV Lyria to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Como.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Como.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Como.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Como?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Como is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Como route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Como per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Como.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Como

FranceFrance
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Paris to Como run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 610 km distance in 7h 2m.

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
Flight from £19
Distance
610 km
Average train duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 2m
First train
0:20
Last train
20:30
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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
Flight from £19

Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Paris to Como trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Paris and Como from £19. 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
7h 53m
Cheapest Price
£63
Trenitalia frequency
4 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

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
£129
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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.

  • Must visit

Tempio Voltiano

Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, displaying scientific instruments and documents that introduce Como’s celebrated physicist.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Paris to Como train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Como can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £124.
The train journey from Paris to Como covers a distance of 610 km and takes approximately 7h 2m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Como is 610 km.
The first train from Paris to Como leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Paris to Como departs at 20:30.
Trains from Paris to Como run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Como.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Como. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Paris to Como, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Como.
The train station in Paris that goes to Como is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Como San Giovanni.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Como is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Paris to Como in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris to Como offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and the Italian lakes region. Travellers can enjoy views of rolling hills, charming villages, and majestic mountains, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Paris to Como is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 2m and covers 610 km. Additionally, there are only 3 train trips per day.
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 Paris to Como.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Como

Most Paris to Como trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Como S. Giovanni station pair, with some services arriving at Como Borghi. Use this guide to compare Paris and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Como

Which Paris station do trains to Como leave from?

Trains from Paris to Como leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · £3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · £3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · £3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Montparnasse 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: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

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