Como to Zurich train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

84฿

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

92฿

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

2 h 36 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

2 h 36 m

Trains on 28 Sept

16

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Como to Zurich will cost around 92฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 84฿.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 16 trains from Como to Zurich, including 13 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.

  • SBBEV EV1 25104 | 25104 · S 10 25104 | 25104 · IC 2 862 | 862 · S 6 18624 | 18624
    3:36 AM3h32
    Como
    7:08 AMZürich Oerlikon
    84 ฿1One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBEV EV1 25104 | 25104 · S 10 25104 | 25104 · IC 2 862 | 862
    3:36 AM3h18
    Como
    6:54 AMZurich HB
    84 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBEV EV1 25104 | 25104 · S 10 25104 | 25104 · IC 2 862 | 862 · S 5 18524 | 18524
    3:36 AM3h38
    Como
    7:14 AMZurich Altstetten
    84 ฿1One-way
    3 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 16
    1:51 PM2h36
    Como San Giovanni
    4:27 PMZurich HB
    90 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 12
    8:51 AM2h36
    Como San Giovanni
    11:27 AMZurich HB
    90 ฿1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Como to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Como to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBEV EV1 25104 | 25104 · S 10 25104 | 25104 · IC 2 862 | 862 · S 6 18624 | 186243:36 AM Como
3h32
7:08 AM Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBEV EV1 25104 | 25104 · S 10 25104 | 25104 · IC 2 862 | 8623:36 AM Como
3h18
6:54 AM Zurich HB2 changes
SBBEV EV1 25104 | 25104 · S 10 25104 | 25104 · IC 2 862 | 862 · S 5 18524 | 185243:36 AM Como
3h38
7:14 AM Zurich Altstetten3 changes
TrenitaliaEuroCity 107:51 AM Como San Giovanni
2h36
10:27 AM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 128:51 AM Como San Giovanni
2h36
11:27 AM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 149:51 AM Como San Giovanni
2h36
12:27 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15011:51 AM Como San Giovanni
2h36
2:27 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 3012:51 PM Como San Giovanni
2h36
3:27 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 161:51 PM Como San Giovanni
2h36
4:27 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 1522:51 PM Como San Giovanni
2h36
5:27 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 203:51 PM Como San Giovanni
2h36
6:27 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 224:51 PM Como San Giovanni
2h36
7:27 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 245:51 PM Como San Giovanni
2h36
8:27 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 366:51 PM Como San Giovanni
2h36
9:27 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 267:51 PM Como San Giovanni
2h36
10:27 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 288:51 PM Como San Giovanni
2h36
11:27 PM Zurich HB0 changesdirect

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SBB as well as Trenitalia offer trains services from Como to Zurich.
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Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Como to Zurich.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Como to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Como to Zurich is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Como to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Como to Zurich 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 Como to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Como to Zurich

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Trains from Como to Zurich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 35฿ but you can travel from only 8฿ by coach.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 2h 22m.

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 8฿
Distance
178 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
35฿
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 days
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 8฿

Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB from Como to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, SBB trains will get you between Como and Zurich from 8฿. 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 Trenitalia Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
35฿
Trenitalia frequency
13 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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest SBB Price
56฿
SBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Como to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Como to Zurich can start from as little as 35฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Como to Zurich is 68฿; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Como to Zurich is 2h 22m to travel the 178 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Como to Zurich leaves at 12:20 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Como to Zurich leaves at 11:05 pm.
Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day from Como to Zurich with Trenitalia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Como to Zurich, you can count on SBB, Trenitalia for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Como and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Zurich from Como is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Como and Zurich including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Como and Zurich

Most Como to Zurich trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Como and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Como
Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Como station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Como to Zurich leave from Como S. Giovanni. The station is 1 km from Como city centre at Piazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre

Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · 2฿ · every ~17 min

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.

More about Como S. Giovanni
Como BorghiPiazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303 608WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Como Borghi from Como city centre

BusLine 7
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Como Borghi train station facilities and services

Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.

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