- Must visit
Tempio Voltiano
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como’s most famous scientist. It displays scientific instruments and documents in a neoclassical lakeside building.









Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
54m
Average duration
57m
Trains per day
9
Distance
43 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellinzona station to Como San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Como San Giovanni take longer:
Train takes on average 55m.
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 Trenitalia.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bellinzona station to Como San Giovanni trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 19 | 1:14 PM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 2:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 151 | 2:14 PM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 3:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 21 | 3:14 PM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 4:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 37 | 4:14 PM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 5:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 123 | 5:14 PM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 6:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 173 | 5:44 PM Bellinzona station | 1h17 | 7:01 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
EuroCity 11 | 8:14 AM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 9:08 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 13 | 9:14 AM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 10:08 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 301 | 10:14 AM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 11:08 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 15 | 11:14 AM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 12:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 153 | 12:14 PM Bellinzona station | 0h54 | 1:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bellinzona station to Como San Giovanni run on average 11 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 54m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 8:14 PM |
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Discover the best of Como S. Giovanni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como S. Giovanni trip today.
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como’s most famous scientist. It displays scientific instruments and documents in a neoclassical lakeside building.
The city art gallery in Palazzo Volpi, with Lombard paintings, sculptures, and local collections that give a strong overview of Como’s artistic history.
A contemporary public artwork by Daniel Libeskind dedicated to Alessandro Volta. Though not a museum, it is a notable art landmark on the waterfront popular for photos.
The main lakeside promenade, ideal for classic Como views, relaxed walks, and photo stops. It is one of the city’s most popular and accessible public spaces.
Como’s best-known waterfront square, linking the old town with the lake. It is a natural meeting point and a key orientation spot for visitors.
The walled historic center is full of lanes, churches, boutiques, and civic buildings. It is the heart of the city for wandering on foot.
Creamy risotto topped with lightly fried Lake Como perch fillets, one of the area’s signature dishes and a classic of local lakeside cooking.
Salted and sun-dried lake shad from Lake Como, traditionally grilled and served with polenta; a historic specialty strongly tied to the lake.
Rich polenta finished with butter, local cheese, garlic, and sage. It is a hearty mountain-lake dish typical of the Como area.
Well-known long-running restaurant with a romantic atmosphere, recognized for seafood, local specialties, and polished service.
Respected traditional venue in the Como area featuring regional dishes, grilled meats, polenta, and a rustic Lombard character.
Established central Como restaurant known for refined Lombard cuisine, lake fish dishes, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Prices are higher than many Italian cities due to Lake Como tourism. Cafes are moderate, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. No tip needed for quick coffee at the bar.
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Como San Giovanni, Como -> Como city center, Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellinzona station to Como San Giovanni 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 San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bellinzona station to Como San Giovanni trains use the Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni station pair. Use this guide to compare Bellinzona station and Como San Giovanni train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bellinzona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Casa del Popolo, Ristorante Locanda Orico
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bellinzona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bellinzona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bellinzona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bellinzona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bellinzona: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona, Hotel & SPA Internazionale, Hotel Unione.
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Como Caffe
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
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