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




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train 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 £23, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 398 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£49 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Perugia to Como trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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treno 4090 effettuato con bus PG812 · Regionale Veloce 4090+ 9928+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 8:53 Perugia station | 8h30 | 17:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
treno 4090 effettuato con bus PG812 · Regionale Veloce 4090+ 9924+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 8:53 Perugia station | 8h30 | 17:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
treno 4090 effettuato con bus PG812 · Regionale Veloce 4090+ 9924+ Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 8:53 Perugia station | 7h30 | 16:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
treno 4074 effettuato con bus PG818 · Regionale Veloce 4074+ 9932+ Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 11:12 Perugia station | 7h11 | 18:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
treno 4074 effettuato con bus PG818 · Regionale Veloce 4074+ 8134+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 11:12 Perugia station | 8h11 | 19:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
treno 4074 effettuato con bus PG818 · Regionale Veloce 4074+ 9932+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 11:12 Perugia station | 8h11 | 19:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
Autobus PG040 · Regionale 4100+ 9940+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 11:58 Perugia station | 8h25 | 20:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
Autobus PG040 · Regionale 4100+ 8134+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 11:58 Perugia station | 7h25 | 19:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
Autobus PG040 · Regionale 4100+ 8134+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 11:58 Perugia station | 8h25 | 20:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
treno 4076 effettuato con bus PG820 · Regionale Veloce 4076+ 8944+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 12:40 Perugia station | 8h43 | 21:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
treno 4076 effettuato con bus PG820 · Regionale Veloce 4076+ 9940+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 12:40 Perugia station | 7h43 | 20:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
treno 4076 effettuato con bus PG820 · Regionale Veloce 4076+ 9940+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 12:40 Perugia station | 8h43 | 21:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
FRECCIALINK LK008+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 15:20 Perugia station | 6h03 | 21:23 Como San Giovanni | 2 changes | |
FRECCIALINK LK008+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 · Regionale TRENORD 183 | 15:20 Perugia station | 6h24 | 21:44 Como Lago | 3 changes | |
FRECCIALINK LK008+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 · Regionale TRENORD 183 | 15:20 Perugia station | 6h18 | 21:38 Como Borghi | 3 changes | |
treno 7516 effettuato con bus PG826 · Regionale Veloce 4080+ 9948+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 15:22 Perugia station | 8h01 | 23:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
treno 7516 effettuato con bus PG826 · Regionale Veloce 4080+ 9948+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 15:22 Perugia station | 7h01 | 22:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
treno 7516 effettuato con bus PG826 · Regionale Veloce 4080+ 9958+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 15:22 Perugia station | 8h01 | 23:23 Como San Giovanni | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 11 August | |||||
![]() | 4:37 Perugia | 6h46 | 11:23 Como | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:37 Perugia | 6h46 | 12:23 Como | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Perugia to Como run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 398 km distance in 5h 52m.
Distance 398 km |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 4:36 |
Last train 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
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Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, displaying scientific instruments and documents that introduce Como’s celebrated physicist.
Art museum in Palazzo Volpi, with paintings, sculpture and exhibitions spanning local history from the Middle Ages onwards.
City archaeology museum with Roman finds, prehistoric objects and artefacts that trace the area’s long settlement history.
Elegant waterfront promenade lined with gardens, monuments and lake views, ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
Hilltop terrace above Como reached by funicular, loved for broad lake panoramas and peaceful walks around the village edge.
Popular square beside the cathedral, surrounded by historic buildings and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
Buckwheat polenta enriched with butter and local cheeses, especially from the alpine Lake Como area. A hearty staple of mountain kitchens.
Salted, air-dried lake fish traditionally caught in Lake Como, usually served grilled or with polenta. It reflects the area’s fishing heritage.
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.
Elegant lakeside dining in Cernobbio, known for refined Italian cooking, seafood and polished service in a romantic setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant near the centre, serving Lombard dishes, polenta specialities and local wines in a warm classic dining room.
Casual, established spot for regional Italian cooking, with fresh pasta, lake fish and a relaxed atmosphere close to the historic centre.
Moderate for Italy: lakefront hotels can be pricey, but dining and local buses are reasonable. Tourist areas cost more than inland neighbourhoods.
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.
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Como San Giovanni -> Piazza Cavour, Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perugia 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.

Most Perugia to Como trains use the Perugia to Como S. Giovanni station pair, with some services arriving at Como Borghi. Use this guide to compare Perugia and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Perugia is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Taverna, Osteria A Priori
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sangallo Palace Hotel, Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area, Hotel Fortuna.
Perugia Universita' is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Universita' 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 options include: Osteria a Priori, La Taverna
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia Universita'. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia Universita'. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia Universita': Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia Universita': Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Universita': Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sina Brufani, Hotel Fortuna, Sangallo Palace Hotel.
Perugia Silvestrini is 4 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Silvestrini has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Perugia Silvestrini.
ATMs are available at Perugia Silvestrini.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Silvestrini.
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Como Caffe
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
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 options are available at Como Borghi.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
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 options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
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