Bellinzona to Como train with Trenitalia

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellinzona to Como

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bellinzona to Como will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bellinzona for Como on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

Trenitalia
03:44PM1h17
Bellinzona
05:01PMComo
$341One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
08:14AM0h54
Bellinzona
09:08AMComo
$401One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
03:14PM0h54
Bellinzona
04:08PMComo
$401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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 €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 38m. 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 €4, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 26 miles (43 km)

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€31

Average price

€4

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1h 25m

Average total duration

55m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Bellinzona to Como train times

The table below shows live departures for Bellinzona to Como trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia3:14 PM Bellinzona
0h54
4:08 PM Como0 transfersDirect
trenitalia3:44 PM Bellinzona
1h17
5:01 PM Como0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
trenitalia8:14 AM Bellinzona
0h54
9:08 AM Como0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bellinzona to Como

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance
26 miles (43 km)
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
54m
First train
05:06
Last train
21:14

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bellinzona to Como start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $37 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bellinzona to Como trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) 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

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 Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Trenitalia frequency
11 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bellinzona to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $37 (€31).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Bellinzona to Como is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
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.
The train from Bellinzona to Como takes 54m and runs 11 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Bellinzona to Como.
The distance by train from Bellinzona to Como is 26 miles (43 km).
The train station in Bellinzona that goes to Como is Bellinzona station, which connects to Como San Giovanni.
The first train from Bellinzona to Como leaves at 5:06 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bellinzona to Como.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bellinzona to Como.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bellinzona to Como. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The last train from Bellinzona to Como leaves at 9:14 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Bellinzona to Como is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Bellinzona to Como is feasible with a travel time of 54m and a distance of 26 miles (43 km). There are 11 train connections available per day, making it convenient for a day visit.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bellinzona to Como

Bellinzona
Como
The major train station for departures in Bellinzona is Bellinzona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bellinzona for your trip from Bellinzona to Como.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Casa del Popolo
  • Ristorante Locanda Orico
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona
  • Hotel & SPA Internazionale
  • Hotel Unione
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Bellinzona
  • Train: SBB InterCity, RegioExpress
  • Bus: Several lines available

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