The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni
Cheapest price
£90
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.
Of the 13 trains that leave Zurich HB for Como San Giovanni every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
EuroCity 3714:332h35Zurich HB17:08Como San Giovanni£901One-way0 changes
EuroCity 15112:332h35Zurich HB15:08Como San Giovanni£901One-way0 changes
EuroCity 159:332h35Zurich HB12:08Como San Giovanni£901One-way0 changes
EuroCity 2315:332h35Zurich HB18:08Como San Giovanni£901One-way0 changes
EuroCity 1911:332h35Zurich HB14:08Como San Giovanni£901One-way0 changes
EuroCity 3714:332h35Zurich HB17:08Como San Giovanni£901One-way0 changes
EuroCity 15112:332h35Zurich HB15:08Como San Giovanni£901One-way0 changes
EuroCity 159:332h35Zurich HB12:08Como San Giovanni£901One-way0 changes
EuroCity 2315:332h35Zurich HB18:08Como San Giovanni£901One-way0 changes
EuroCity 1911:332h35Zurich HB14:08Como San Giovanni£901One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni 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 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £66.
Distance: 179 km
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£87 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £174 Average Price |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 11 | 6:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 9:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 13 | 7:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 10:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 31 | 8:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 11:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 15 | 9:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 12:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 153 | 10:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 13:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 19 | 11:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 14:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 151 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 15:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 21 | 13:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 16:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 37 | 14:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 17:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 23 | 15:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 18:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 25 | 17:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 20:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 27 | 18:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 21:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
EuroCity 29 | 19:33 Zurich HB | 2h35 | 22:08 Como San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni
Trains from Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 4:33 |
Last train 18:33 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich HB and Como San Giovanni from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni 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 San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Como San Giovanni
Most Zurich HB to Como San Giovanni trains use the Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Como San Giovanni train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
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.


