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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 £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. 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 £14, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 158 km
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£60 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Zug to Como by train or coach
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Why should you book Zug to Como trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or Südostbahn offer trains services from Zug to Como.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zug 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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or Südostbahn to find the best option for your trip from Zug 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zug to Como.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zug to Como.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zug to Como
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zug to Como run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £14 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 2h 8m.
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 £14
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
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 £14
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Zug to Como trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zug and Como from £14. 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
£27
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£76
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
24 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Zug to Como can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Zug to Como covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Zug to Como leaves at 3:44.
The train distance from Zug to Como is 158 km.
The last train from Zug to Como departs at 20:51.
Trains from Zug to Como run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zug to Como.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zug and Como. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Zug to Como, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Zug to Como.
The train station in Zug that goes to Como is Zug station, and it arrives at Como San Giovanni.
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Como is by coach, costing approximately £14.
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.
A day trip from Zug to Como is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 8m. Trains run 10 times per day, covering a distance of 158 km.
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 Zug to Como.
popular train stations
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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Schiff
- Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Zug
- City-Hotel Ochsen
- Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,366 places
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Como is Como S. Giovanni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como S. Giovanni for your journey to Como from Zug.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
- Located near the station.
Dining
- Como Caffe
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Hotel
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
- On the ground level.
Public transport options for Como S. Giovanni
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
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