- Must visit
Tempio Voltiano
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como’s most famous scientist, exhibiting instruments and documents related to electricity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colico to Como
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colico to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colico to Como will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Colico for Como on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
8:15 PM2h08Colico10:23 PMComo$121One-way0 transfers- 7:15 PM2h08Colico9:23 PMComo$121One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM2h08Colico8:23 PMComo$121One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM2h08Colico10:23 PMComo$121One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 PM2h08Colico9:23 PMComo$121One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM2h08Colico8:23 PMComo$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry, train, and bus for Colico to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colico to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 47m. 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 train costs an average of $10, and a ferry costs an average of $13.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $13 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Colico to Como is a train with an average price of $10 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Colico to Como:
A train is $0.29 (€0.24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Colico to Como costing on average $11 (€9).
A train is $3 (€2) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Colico to Como costing on average $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Colico to Como is by bus with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 33m.
Train takes on average 1h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Colico and Como including taking a ferry, train, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Colico 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 $10 (€9) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 3m 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
Colico to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Colico to Como trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 2843 · Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 9:14 PM Colico station | 2h09 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2843 · Regionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 191 | 9:14 PM Colico station | 2h30 | 11:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2843 · Regionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 191 | 9:14 PM Colico station | 2h24 | 11:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 6:15 PM Colico | 2h08 | 8:23 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Colico to Como
ItalyItaly
Trains from Colico to Como run on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 2h 3m.
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 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 45 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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: Regionale, Trenord from Colico to Como trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Colico and Como from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Trenord frequency
16 a day
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
Como’s main civic art gallery, with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning local and Lombard history.
- Recommended
Museo della Seta di Como
Specialized museum on Como’s silk industry, a defining part of the city’s identity, with machinery, textiles, and fashion-related exhibits.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Como
The lakeside promenade is the city’s signature walking area, ideal for views, photos, and an easy introduction to Como.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavour
Como’s main waterfront square, lively and central, with classic lake views and direct access to the historic center.
- Must visit
Brunate Funicular and viewpoint area
A highly popular ride and hill area for panoramic views over Como and the lake, especially favored for social-media photos.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Con Pesce Persico
Creamy risotto topped with fillets of Lake Como perch, one of the area’s signature dishes and a classic of local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Uncia
Rich mountain-style polenta finished with butter, local cheese, garlic, and sage; a traditional specialty of the Como area.
- Gluten-free
Missoltini Con Polenta
Salted and sun-dried lake fish, usually shad, grilled and served with polenta; an old fishermen’s dish strongly tied to Lake Como.
Crotto Del Sergente
Well-known traditional venue near Como, famous for hearty local cuisine, grilled meats, polenta, and rustic atmosphere.
Ristorante Sociale
Established central Como restaurant known for refined Lombard cuisine, lake fish, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Osteria Del Gallo
Historic osteria in Como’s old town, appreciated for traditional regional dishes, local wines, and intimate character.
Euro
Moderate for Italy. Lakefront dining and hotels cost more, while local cafes and trattorias are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale lakefront restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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 taxi fares slightly.
ASF Autolinee
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.00 EUR
To the city center
Como San Giovanni -> Piazza Cavour, Como
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban bus tickets should be bought before boarding; sales points and official apps are the safest options.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a valid ticket before you travel.
FAQs: Trains from Colico to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colico 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 Colico to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€9).
The train from Colico to Como takes 2h 3m and runs 45 per day.
The distance by train from Colico to Como is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Colico to Como leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Colico to Como leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Colico to Como.
There is no direct train service currently available from Colico to Como.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Colico to Como.
The train station in Colico that goes to Como is Colico station, which connects to Como San Giovanni.
The cheapest way to get from Colico to Como is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Colico to Como is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, including Lake Como's stunning waterfront, charming villages, and the surrounding mountains.
A day trip from Colico to Como is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 3m and exceeds the 120 limit. The trip covers a distance of 26 miles (42 km) and there are 43 train connections per day.
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 Colico to Como.
Since both Colico 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 Colico 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 Colico to Como
Most Colico to Como trains use the Colico to Como S. Giovanni station pair, with some services arriving at Como Lago. Use this guide to compare Colico and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Colico
Arrival train stations in Como
Which Colico station do trains to Como leave from?
Trains from Colico to Como leave from Colico. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Colico city centre at Piazza Roma, 23823 Colico, Province of Lecco, Italy.
ColicoPiazza Roma, 23823 Colico, Province of Lecco, Italy+39 0341 930168
City-centre transport
Getting to Colico from Colico city centre
TrainRegional trains to Milan and Sondrio
BusLocal buses available
Colico train station facilities and services
Colico has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vapore, Trattoria Locanda Capolago
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colico. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Colico. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colico: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colico: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colico: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Risi, Seven Park Hotel, Hotel Lago di Como.
PionaVia Piona, 23823 Colico, Lecco, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Piona from Colico city centre
Piona is 1 km from Colico city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe8, R13 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Piona train station facilities and services
Piona has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Piona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B e Residence Abbazia di Piona, Hotel Risi, Seven Park Hotel.
Which Como station do trains from Colico arrive at?
Trains from Colico to Como most often arrive at Como S. Giovanni. Some services arrive at Como Lago, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Como arrival station.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $2 · every ~17 min
Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Como Caffe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como LagoPiazza Giacomo Matteotti, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre
BusC60, C50, C62, N7 · 6m · $1 · every ~8 min
Como Lago train station facilities and services
Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
Como BorghiPiazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303 608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Borghi from Como city centre
BusLine 7
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Como Borghi train station facilities and services
Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
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