Zurich to Como train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Como

Showing times and prices for 24 May

Cheapest price

£92

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Como will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Zurich for Como every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 178 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.

TrenitaliaEuroCity 119
15:332h35
Zurich HB
18:08Como San Giovanni
£921One-way
0 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21
17:332h35
Zurich HB
20:08Como San Giovanni
£921One-way
0 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23
19:332h35
Zurich HB
22:08Como San Giovanni
£921One-way
0 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 35
10:332h35
Zurich HB
13:08Como San Giovanni
£921One-way
0 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13
09:332h35
Zurich HB
12:08Como San Giovanni
£921One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Zurich to Como

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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£66

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£31

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£185

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3h 13m

average duration

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2h 43m

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4h 32m

average duration

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11h 6m

average duration

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.1kg

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Live departures

Zurich to Como train times

Showing trains for today, Friday 23 May
Last updated at 10:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaEuroCity 11711:33 Zurich HB
2h35
14:08 Como San Giovanni0 changesdirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 11913:33 Zurich HB
2h35
16:08 Como San Giovanni0 changesdirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 2115:33 Zurich HB
2h35
18:08 Como San Giovanni0 changesdirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 2317:33 Zurich HB
2h35
20:08 Como San Giovanni0 changesdirect
Saturday 24 May
trenitaliaEuroCity 3104:33 Zurich HB
2h35
07:08 Como San Giovanni0 changesdirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 1105:33 Zurich HB
2h35
08:08 Como San Giovanni0 changesdirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 11306:33 Zurich HB
2h35
09:08 Como San Giovanni0 changesdirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 1307:33 Zurich HB
2h35
10:08 Como San Giovanni0 changesdirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 3508:33 Zurich HB
2h35
11:08 Como San Giovanni0 changesdirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 1509:33 Zurich HB
2h35
12:08 Como San Giovanni0 changesdirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 15110:33 Zurich HB
2h35
13:08 Como San Giovanni0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Zurich to Como is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich to Como route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich 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 Zurich to Como.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Como

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Trains from Zurich to Como run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
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 £21
Distance
177 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
05:33
Last train
18:33
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 £21

Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains Zurich to Como

Buy your official Trenitalia, SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) train tickets between Zurich and Como from £36 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

Trenitalia train tickets to Como from Zurich are available on Omio for as little as £36. Trenitalia is Italy’s national railway operator with a huge fleet of trains offering different levels of comfort, amenities and speed at which they travel. The company's flagship trains are the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca. Trenitalia also operates trains such as the Eurocity (EC), Euronotte (EN), InterCity (IC), InterCitynotte (ICN), as well as the Regionale Veloce (RV), Regionale (R), Suburbano (S) and Metropolitano (M). Toilets and WiFi access are standard on long-distance train routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access.

Trenitalia offers three different ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria tickets. Trenitalia also has discount and loyalty cards for qualified travellers, which you can use on Omio. When travelling on a Trenitalia train between Zurich and Como, you can expect to travel 110 miles (177 km). Check Trenitalia’s train timetables and tickets for the Zurich to Como route and book your cheap ticket on Omio today!

Train information from Zurich to Como with Trenitalia:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 35 min
  • Cheapest Price: £36

FAQs: Zurich to Como train

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Como

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Como
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Como.
Zürich HBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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 Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Como Caffe
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • Palace Hotel
  • Hotel Borgovico
  • Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
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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