Zug to Como train with Trenitalia

Fri 05 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Como

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zug to Como will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zug for Como every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.

Trenitalia
18:002h08
Zug
20:08Como
£601One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Zug to Como

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zug to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 158 km

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£53

Average Price

£18

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Fastest

2h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Zug to Como train times

The table below shows live departures for Zug to Como trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitalia18:00 Zug
2h08
20:08 Como0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zug to Como

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zug to Como run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 56m.

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 £16
Distance
158 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
03:44
Last train
20:51
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 £16

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Zug to Como trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zug and Como from £16. 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 8m
Cheapest Price
£28
Trenitalia frequency
10 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£84
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
3 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Zug to Como train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug 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
A day trip from Zug to Como is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 56m. Trains run 10 times per day, covering a distance of 158 km.
To fully experience Como, including its picturesque lake, charming towns, and nearby attractions, three to four days is generally recommended.
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.
Booking trains from Zug 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 Zug to Como is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming Swiss and Italian countryside landscapes.
The cost of a train ticket from Zug to Como can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Como is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The train journey from Zug to Como covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Zug to Como is 158 km.
The train station in Zug that goes to Como is Zug station, and it arrives at Como San Giovanni.
The last train from Zug to Como departs at 20:51.
The first train from Zug to Como leaves at 3:44.
Trains from Zug to Como run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zug and Como. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zug to Como.
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Como.
There is no night train service from Zug to Como.
To get from Zug to Como, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zug and Como

Zug
Como
The major train station for departures in Zug is Zug. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zug for your trip from Zug to Como.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Schiff
  • Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Zug
  • City-Hotel Ochsen
  • Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,366 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Zug
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5

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