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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Como
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11
Cheapest price on Sep 11
$98
Average ticket price on Sep 11
$140
Fastest journey on Sep 11
5 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
5 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 11
58
Distance
230 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Como will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Annecy to Como without transferring at least 4 times.
R L1 23379 | 23379 · IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · EC 151 | 1518:49 AM6h06Annecy2:55 PMChiasso station$981One-way3 transfers- R L1 23379 | 23379 · IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 6718:52 AM5h34Lancy-Pont-Rouge2:26 PMChiasso station$981One-way4 transfers
- RE 33 18465 | 18465 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IC 2 873 | 873 · RE 80 25525 | 255259:31 AM5h55Lancy-Pont-Rouge3:26 PMChiasso station$981One-way3 transfers
- R L5 23031 | 23031 · IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IR 26 2323 | 2323 · EC 21 | 219:14 AM6h41La Plaine3:55 PMChiasso station$981One-way3 transfers
- R L5 23029 | 23029 · IC 1 715 | 715 · EC 21 | 218:48 AM7h07La Plaine3:55 PMChiasso station$981One-way2 transfers
- R L1 23379 | 23379 · IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 6718:52 AM5h34Lancy-Pont-Rouge2:26 PMChiasso station$981One-way4 transfers
- R L4 23133 | 23133 · IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IC 2 873 | 8739:52 AM5h34Lancy-Pont-Rouge3:26 PMChiasso station$981One-way4 transfers
- R L1 23377 | 23377 · IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 8697:52 AM5h34Lancy-Pont-Rouge1:26 PMChiasso station$981One-way4 transfers
- R L1 23379 | 23379 · IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 6718:49 AM5h37Annecy2:26 PMChiasso station$981One-way4 transfers
- R L4 23133 | 23133 · IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IC 2 873 | 8739:49 AM5h37Annecy3:26 PMChiasso station$981One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Annecy to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, while a flight costs an average of $530.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $530 Average price | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Como is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Como:
A train is $43 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Annecy to Como costing on average $75 (€61).
A train is $499 (€403) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Como costing on average $530 (€429).
The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Como is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 6h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Annecy and Como including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $210 (€170) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $178 (€144). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 4h 7m 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
Annecy to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Como trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 41+ Regionale TRENORD 25514 · Regionale TRENORD 131 | 5:27 AM Geneva station | 6h11 | 11:38 AM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
| R L2 23411 | 23411 · EC 143 | 143 · PE 72 47 | 47 · RE 80 25823 | 25823 | 7:04 AM Annecy | 6h45 | 1:49 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| R L2 23411 | 23411 · EC 143 | 143 · PE 72 47 | 47 · RE 80 25823 | 25823 | 7:07 AM Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 6h42 | 1:49 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| R L5 23099 | 23099 · IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869 | 7:14 AM La Plaine | 6h12 | 1:26 PM Chiasso station | 4 transfers | |
| R L5 23099 | 23099 · IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IR 26 2319 | 2319 · EC 19 | 19 | 7:14 AM La Plaine | 6h41 | 1:55 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| RE 33 18461 | 18461 · IC 5 515 | 515 · EC 19 | 19 | 7:28 AM Annecy | 6h27 | 1:55 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| RE 33 18461 | 18461 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 25521 | 7:28 AM Annecy | 5h58 | 1:26 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| RE 33 18461 | 18461 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 25521 | 7:31 AM Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 5h55 | 1:26 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| RE 33 18461 | 18461 · IC 5 515 | 515 · EC 19 | 19 | 7:31 AM Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 6h24 | 1:55 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| R L1 23377 | 23377 · IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 869 | 7:49 AM Annecy | 5h37 | 1:26 PM Chiasso station | 4 transfers | |
| R L1 23377 | 23377 · IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · EC 19 | 19 | 7:49 AM Annecy | 6h06 | 1:55 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| R L1 23377 | 23377 · IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 869 | 7:52 AM Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 5h34 | 1:26 PM Chiasso station | 4 transfers | |
| R L1 23377 | 23377 · IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · EC 19 | 19 | 7:52 AM Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 6h03 | 1:55 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| R L5 23025 | 23025 · IC 1 713 | 713 · EC 151 | 151 | 7:53 AM La Plaine | 7h02 | 2:55 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
 883854+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 8:18 AM Annecy station | 7h05 | 3:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 883854+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 8:18 AM Annecy station | 9h05 | 5:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 883854+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 8:18 AM Annecy station | 8h05 | 4:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 17516+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 8:43 AM Annecy station | 6h40 | 3:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 17516+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 8:43 AM Annecy station | 8h40 | 5:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 17516+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 8:43 AM Annecy station | 7h40 | 4:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| R L5 23029 | 23029 · IC 1 715 | 715 · EC 21 | 21 | 8:48 AM La Plaine | 7h07 | 3:55 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| R L5 23029 | 23029 · IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 2 873 | 873 · RE 80 25525 | 25525 | 8:48 AM La Plaine | 6h38 | 3:26 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| R L1 23379 | 23379 · IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · EC 151 | 151 | 8:49 AM Annecy | 6h06 | 2:55 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| R L1 23379 | 23379 · IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 | 8:49 AM Annecy | 5h37 | 2:26 PM Chiasso station | 4 transfers | |
| R L1 23379 | 23379 · IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · EC 151 | 151 | 8:52 AM Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 6h03 | 2:55 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| R L1 23379 | 23379 · IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 | 8:52 AM Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 5h34 | 2:26 PM Chiasso station | 4 transfers | |
| R L5 23031 | 23031 · IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IR 26 2323 | 2323 · EC 21 | 21 | 9:14 AM La Plaine | 6h41 | 3:55 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| R L5 23031 | 23031 · IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IR 26 2323 | 2323 · IC 2 873 | 873 | 9:14 AM La Plaine | 6h12 | 3:26 PM Chiasso station | 4 transfers | |
 6964+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 9:24 AM Annecy station | 5h59 | 3:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 6964+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 9:24 AM Annecy station | 6h59 | 4:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 6964+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 9:24 AM Annecy station | 7h59 | 5:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| RE 33 18465 | 18465 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IC 2 873 | 873 · RE 80 25525 | 25525 | 9:28 AM Annecy | 5h58 | 3:26 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| RE 33 18465 | 18465 · IC 5 519 | 519 · EC 21 | 21 | 9:28 AM Annecy | 6h27 | 3:55 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| RE 33 18465 | 18465 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IC 2 873 | 873 · RE 80 25525 | 25525 | 9:31 AM Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 5h55 | 3:26 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| RE 33 18465 | 18465 · IC 5 519 | 519 · EC 21 | 21 | 9:31 AM Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 6h24 | 3:55 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| R L4 23133 | 23133 · IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · EC 21 | 21 | 9:49 AM Annecy | 6h06 | 3:55 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| R L4 23133 | 23133 · IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IC 2 873 | 873 | 9:49 AM Annecy | 5h37 | 3:26 PM Chiasso station | 4 transfers | |
| R L4 23133 | 23133 · IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · EC 21 | 21 | 9:52 AM Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 6h03 | 3:55 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| R L4 23133 | 23133 · IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IC 2 873 | 873 | 9:52 AM Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 5h34 | 3:26 PM Chiasso station | 4 transfers | |
| 17520+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 10:43 AM Annecy station | 12h40 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 17520+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 10:43 AM Annecy station | 13h27 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| 17948 · 18508+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 2986 | 10:53 AM Annecy station | 13h17 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 4 transfers | |
| 17948 · 18508+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 10:53 AM Annecy station | 12h30 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| 6972+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 12:29 PM Annecy station | 10h54 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 6972+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 12:29 PM Annecy station | 11h41 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| 17524+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 12:43 PM Annecy station | 11h27 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| 17524+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 12:43 PM Annecy station | 10h40 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 883856+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 1:02 PM Annecy station | 11h08 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| 883856+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 1:02 PM Annecy station | 10h21 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 45+Regionale TRENORD 25530 · Regionale TRENORD 173 | 1:27 PM Geneva station | 6h11 | 7:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
| 17528+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 1:43 PM Annecy station | 9h40 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 17528+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 1:43 PM Annecy station | 10h27 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| 17530+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 2:43 PM Annecy station | 8h40 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 17530+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 2:43 PM Annecy station | 9h27 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| 6978+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 3:29 PM Annecy station | 8h41 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| 6978+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 3:29 PM Annecy station | 7h54 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 17532+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 3:43 PM Annecy station | 8h27 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| 17532+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 3:43 PM Annecy station | 7h40 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Como
France
Italy
Trains from Annecy to Como run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 4h 32m.
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
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 7:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Annecy to Como trainsTrenitalia, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Annecy and Como from $41 (€33). 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
4h 32m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$6 (€5)
Trenitalia frequency
27 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
5h 7m
Cheapest SBB Price
$74 (€60)
SBB frequency
16 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$19 (€15)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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
Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio
Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio presents Roman and regional archaeological finds, helping visitors understand Como’s ancient origins and daily life.
- Recommended
Tempio Voltiano
Tempio Voltiano preserves scientific instruments and memorabilia linked to Alessandro Volta, making it essential for science and local history fans.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Como
Lungolago di Como is the city’s signature lakeside promenade, ideal for scenic walks, ferry views, and easy access to monuments and gardens.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavour
Piazza Cavour is Como’s main waterfront square, a lively meeting point with broad lake views and direct links to the historic center.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo is the monumental heart of Como, surrounded by the cathedral, Broletto, and elegant buildings perfect for first-time visitors.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
Buckwheat polenta from the Alpine area, often served with butter, cheese, or stews. It is a staple of Lombard mountain cooking around Lake Como.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Con Pesce Persico
Freshwater lake fish, usually perch fillets, served with buttered risotto. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of Lake Como.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Al Vino Rosso
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with vegetables. A classic hearty Lombard dish often paired with polenta in Como.
Kitchen
Elegant lakeside fine dining known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in central Como.
Osteria Del Gallo
Historic traditional restaurant serving classic Lombard dishes, polenta, and lake fish in a warm old-town setting.
Ristorante Pizzeria In Teoria
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizza and Southern Italian dishes, lively and reliable for a relaxed meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels by the lake raise costs, but cafes, casual dining and local transit remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.50
- Day pass
- € 3.00
To the city center
Como San Giovanni -> Piazza Cavour, Como
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses in Como are operated by ASF Autolinee. Buy tickets before boarding when possible, as onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all local buses. Use a paper ticket or the official ticketing app when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy 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.
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Annecy to Como takes 4h 32m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Annecy to Como leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Annecy to Como is 142 miles (230 km).
The last train from Annecy to Como leaves at 7:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Annecy to Como.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Como.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Como.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Como is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Como is scenic, offering views of the French and Italian Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Annecy to Como is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 32m and exceeds 120. The journey covers a distance of 142 miles (230 km). The frequency of trips is 4 per day for trains.
In Como, you can stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como for stunning landscapes, and explore the Civic Art Gallery's Italian art collection. Visit the Silk Museum to learn about silk production, and take a cooking class for traditional Italian dishes. Key sights include the magnificent Como Cathedral, Villa Olmo with its beautiful gardens, and the Basilica di San Fedele. Don't miss the Brunate Funicular for panoramic lake views.
For a fulfilling experience in Como, spending 2 to 3 days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore the lake, visit nearby towns, and enjoy local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Como.
Since both Annecy and Como are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Como include Milan, Lugano, Bergamo, Varenna, Monza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Como among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Como, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and main tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Always use authorized transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Annecy to Como
Most Annecy to Como trains use the Lancy, Bachet-de-Pesay to Chiasso station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Annecy
Arrival train stations in Como
Which Annecy station do trains to Como leave from?
Trains from Annecy to Como leave from Lancy, Bachet-de-Pesay. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Annecy city centre at 1212 Lancy, Switzerland.
Annecy1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France+33 4 50 45 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 7m · $2 · every ~17 min
Annecy train station facilities and services
Annecy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.
Which Como station do trains from Annecy arrive at?
Trains from Annecy to Como most often arrive at Chiasso. Some services arrive at Milano Porta Garibaldi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Como arrival station.
Como BorghiPiazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303 608
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.
Como LagoPiazza Giacomo Matteotti, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre
BusC60, C50, C62, N7 · 6m · $1 · every ~8 min
Como Lago train station facilities and services
Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021
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.
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