- Must visit
Tempio Voltiano
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como’s most famous scientist. Exhibits include scientific instruments and documents linked to the inventor of the electric battery.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano/Bozen to Como San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano/Bozen to Como San Giovanni will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Bolzano/Bozen to Como San Giovanni without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale TRENORD 2695 · S11 TRENORD 25078
Regionale 3841 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 · Regionale TRENORD 25528
Regionale 16689 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 · Regionale TRENORD 25534
Regionale Veloce 3463 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · Regionale TRENORD 25518
Regionale Veloce 3461 · Regionale TRENORD 2608 · Regionale TRENORD 25512
FRECCIAROSSA 8525 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+
Regionale TRENORD 25530
FRECCIAROSSA 8519 · FRECCIAROSSA 9736+
Regionale TRENORD 25526
FRECCIAROSSA 8507 · FRECCIAROSSA 9713+
Regionale TRENORD 25514
FRECCIAROSSA 8529 · FRECCIAROSSA 9752+
Regionale TRENORD 25534
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+
Regionale TRENORD 2942 · S11 TRENORD 25042Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano/Bozen to Como San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano/Bozen to Como San Giovanni:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano/Bozen to Como San Giovanni costing on average $43 (€36).
Other travel options to Como San Giovanni take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€36) compared to roughly $88 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€36). The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 11m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano/Bozen to Como San Giovanni trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 2697 · S11 TRENORD 25078 | 4:56 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h14 | 10:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8529 · FRECCIAROSSA 9752+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 5:10 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h13 | 9:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3847+ FRECCIAROSSA 9762+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 6:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h52 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3847 · Regionale TRENORD 2686 · S11 TRENORD 25084 | 6:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h09 | 11:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3461 · Regionale TRENORD 2608 · Regionale TRENORD 25512 | 5:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h23 | 10:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8513 · FRECCIAROSSA 9706+ Regionale TRENORD 25512 | 5:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h33 | 10:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8507 · FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ Regionale TRENORD 25514 | 7:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h11 | 11:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3463+ FRECCIAROSSA 9716+ S11 TRENORD 25038 | 7:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h39 | 12:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3463 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · Regionale TRENORD 25518 | 7:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h52 | 1:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16033 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 · Regionale TRENORD 25520 | 8:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h52 | 2:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ Regionale TRENORD 2942 · S11 TRENORD 25042 | 8:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h25 | 1:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ Regionale TRENORD 25518 | 8:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h38 | 1:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3841 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 · Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 12:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h52 | 6:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8519 · FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 1:12 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h11 | 5:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3843 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 · Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 2:25 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h58 | 8:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16689 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 · Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 2:34 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 6h49 | 9:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8525 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 3:12 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h11 | 7:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3845+ FRECCIAROSSA 9750+ S11 TRENORD 25074 | 4:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4h39 | 9:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bolzano/Bozen to Como San Giovanni run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 15:56. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 3:56 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. Exhibits include scientific instruments and documents linked to the inventor of the electric battery.
The city art gallery with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning several centuries. A strong choice for understanding Como’s artistic heritage beyond the lakefront highlights.
Contemporary public-art monument by Daniel Libeskind on the waterfront, often treated as an open-air art stop. It is highly photogenic and especially popular at sunset.
The lakeside promenade is the classic walking area for views, people-watching, and photographs. It is one of the most popular and scenic parts of the city.
Central square facing the cathedral, ideal for taking in Como’s most iconic architecture. It is a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
The old town within the medieval walls is the city’s main pedestrian area, packed with historic streets, churches, and boutiques. Essential for first-time visitors.
Creamy risotto topped with lightly fried Lake Como perch fillets, one of the area’s signature dishes.
Sun-dried and salted lake shad, usually grilled and served with polenta; a historic fishermen’s specialty of Lake Como.
Rich mountain-style polenta finished with local butter, cheese, garlic, and sage; traditional in the Como area.
Well-known upscale Como restaurant serving seafood, lake fish, and Italian classics in a romantic, old-town setting.
Elegant, established restaurant in central Como known for refined Lombard cuisine, lake fish, and polished service.
Historic, traditional osteria with a cozy atmosphere, appreciated for classic regional dishes and a strong local character.
Prices are higher than many Italian towns, especially near the lake and station, but casual meals and coffee remain manageable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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