- Must visit
Tempio Voltiano
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como's most famous scientist. It displays scientific instruments, documents, and exhibits on the inventor of the electric battery in an elegant lakeside neoclass
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Como
Showing times and prices for May 30
Cheapest price
$416
Average price
$416
Fastest journey
20 h 39 m
Average duration
20 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
791 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Como will cost around $416 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $416.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Como without transferring at least 3 times.
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6:29 PM20h39Amsterdam3:08 PMComo$4161One-way3 transfers
- 6:29 PM20h39Amsterdam3:08 PMComo$4161One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Como
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $416.
Distance: 491 miles (791 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$425 Average price | $195 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest | $288 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 49m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 40m Average total duration 18h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Como is a bus with an average price of $107 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Como:
A bus is $88 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Como costing on average $195 (€157).
A bus is $319 (€256) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Como costing on average $425 (€342).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Como is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 19m.
Bus takes on average 18h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Como including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Como among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $425 (€342) compared to roughly $288 (€232) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-136.94 (€-110.19). The journey takes 12h 19m versus 10h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Como trains for today, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:15 PM Amsterdam | 18h53 | 3:08 PM Como | 3 transfers | |
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Complete guide to Como
Things to do in Como
Discover the best of Como — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica di Como
The city art gallery with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts linked to Como and Lombardy. A strong choice for visitors interested in local artistic heritage beyond the lakefront highlights.
- Recommended
Life Electric
Contemporary public art installation by Daniel Libeskind celebrating Alessandro Volta. Though not a museum, it is one of Como's most photographed modern cultural landmarks on the lake.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Como
The main lakefront promenade, ideal for scenic walks, boat views, and classic Como photos. It is one of the most popular and accessible areas for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Central square framed by the cathedral and historic buildings. It is the symbolic heart of Como and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Villa Olmo
Scenic walking route stretching along the lake toward Villa Olmo. It is especially popular for elegant lake views and social-media-friendly photos at golden hour.
Risotto al Pesce Persico
Creamy risotto topped with lightly breaded Lake Como perch fillets, one of the area’s signature dishes tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Missoltini con Polenta
Sun-dried, salted agoni fish from Lake Como, usually grilled and served with polenta; a historic local specialty with strong lake identity.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Uncia
Rich mountain-style polenta finished with butter, local cheese, garlic, and sage, especially associated with the Como and Brianza area.
La Colombetta
Well-known historic restaurant in Como appreciated for classic Italian cooking, seafood, and polished old-school dining rooms.
Crotto del Sergente
Respected casual venue in Como known for grilled meats, polenta, and regional dishes in a stone-walled, characterful space.
Ristorante Sociale
Established central Como restaurant near the Teatro Sociale, known for refined regional cuisine, lake fish dishes, and an elegant atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Italy. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, but lakefront dining and hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple lunch or pizza.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
ASF Autolinee
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 3.00
To the city center
Como San Giovanni, Como -> Piazza Cavour, Como
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban bus tickets are sold by ASF Autolinee and should be validated when boarding. Buy in advance from official sales points or apps because onboard sales are limited.
- Card payment availability can vary on local buses, so carry a bank card and some cash as backup. For train travel, tickets can usually be bought by card at station machines.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Como
Amsterdam
Como
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Como.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
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 Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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 transit options for Como S. Giovanni
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
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