- 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 Arenzano to Como
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arenzano to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arenzano to Como will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Arenzano to Como without transferring at least once.
7:05 AM3h51Arenzano10:56 AMComo$841One-way1 transfer- 2:55 PM3h54Arenzano6:49 PMComo$841One-way1 transfer
- 7:05 AM3h51Arenzano10:56 AMComo$841One-way1 transfer
- 2:55 PM3h54Arenzano6:49 PMComo$841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arenzano to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $84, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$84 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Arenzano to Como is a train with an average price of $84 (€68).
The fastest way to travel from Arenzano to Como is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Yes, you can take a train between Arenzano and Como.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arenzano 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 $84 (€68) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.86 (€-35.42). The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 18m 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
Arenzano to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Arenzano to Como trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. 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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| 7:05 AM Arenzano | 3h51 | 10:56 AM Como | 1 transfer | |
| 2:55 PM Arenzano | 3h54 | 6:49 PM Como | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Arenzano to Como
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Trains from Arenzano to Como run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 3h 39m.
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 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 8:36 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Arenzano to Como trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Arenzano and Como from $84 (€68). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Regionale frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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
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.
FAQs: Trains from Arenzano to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arenzano 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 Arenzano to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€68), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
The train from Arenzano to Como takes 3h 39m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Arenzano to Como is 98 miles (159 km).
The first train from Arenzano to Como leaves at 4:36 AM.
The last train from Arenzano to Como leaves at 8:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arenzano to Como.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arenzano to Como.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arenzano to Como.
The train station in Arenzano that goes to Como is Arenzano station, which connects to Como San Giovanni.
The cheapest way to get from Arenzano to Como is by train, with a cost of around $84 (€68).
Yes, the train journey from Arenzano to Como is scenic, as it passes through picturesque Italian landscapes, including coastal views, rolling hills, and charming towns, especially between Arenzano and Milan.
A day trip from Arenzano to Como is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m. However, there are 29 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 98 miles (159 km).
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 Arenzano to Como.
Since both Arenzano 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 Arenzano 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Arenzano to Como
Arenzano
Como
The major train station for departures in Arenzano is Arenzano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arenzano for your trip from Arenzano to Como.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante La Veranda
- Ristorante L'Osteria
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Arenzano
- Hotel Punta San Martino
- Hotel Serena
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional trains and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Arenzano
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional train connections
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 Arenzano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Como Borghi
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Ristorante Sociale
- Osteria del Gallo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Albergo Terminus Hotel
- Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Como Lago
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
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