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Compare train and bus for Bellinzona to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellinzona to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bellinzona to Como:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellinzona to Como costing on average $38 (€30).
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 56m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bellinzona to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Bellinzona to Como trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 25 | 7:14 PM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 8:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 27 | 8:14 PM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 9:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 29 | 9:14 PM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 10:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bellinzona to Como by train or bus
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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Bellinzona to Como.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bellinzona to Como
Trains from Bellinzona to Como run on average 11 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€24) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€24) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Bellinzona to Como trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Bellinzona and Como from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Trenord
FAQs: Trains from Bellinzona to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellinzona 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bellinzona to Como
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Viale Stazione.
- Ristorante Casa del Popolo
- Ristorante Locanda Orico
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona
- Hotel & SPA Internazionale
- Hotel Unione
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Train: SBB InterCity, RegioExpress
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
- Located near the station.
- Como Caffe
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- On the ground level.
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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