The cheapest and fastest trains from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
It's difficult to get from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 327310:36 AM5h18Como San Giovanni3:54 PMMonterosso$341One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 32896:36 PM5h52Como San Giovanni12:28 AMMonterosso$341One-way2 transfers
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229197:06 AM5h35Como San Giovanni12:41 PMMonterosso$341One-way1 transfer
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · Regionale Veloce 3069 · Regionale Veloce 30977:06 AM5h21Como San Giovanni12:27 PMMonterosso$341One-way2 transfers
S11 TRENORD 25023 · Regionale Veloce 30976:50 AM5h37Como San Giovanni12:27 PMMonterosso$381One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 25527+
Intercity 6794:36 PM4h29Como San Giovanni9:05 PMMonterosso$411One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 25523+
Intercity 6732:36 PM4h29Como San Giovanni7:05 PMMonterosso$411One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 25529+
Intercity 685+
Regionale 122455:36 PM4h43Como San Giovanni10:19 PMMonterosso$501One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 327310:36 AM5h18Como San Giovanni3:54 PMMonterosso$341One-way2 transfers
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · Regionale Veloce 3069 · Regionale Veloce 30977:06 AM5h21Como San Giovanni12:27 PMMonterosso$341One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Como San Giovanni to Monterosso
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso:
A train is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso costing on average $37 (€31).
Other travel options to Monterosso take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53 (€44). The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 27m 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
Como San Giovanni to Monterosso train times
The table below shows live departures for Como San Giovanni to Monterosso trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 25527+ Intercity 679 | 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h29 | 9:05 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529+ Intercity 685+ Regionale 12245 | 5:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h43 | 10:19 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 6:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h52 | 12:28 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h25 | 11:45 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25023 · Regionale Veloce 3097 | 6:50 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h37 | 12:27 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22919 | 7:06 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h35 | 12:41 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · Regionale Veloce 3069 · Regionale Veloce 3097 | 7:06 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h21 | 12:27 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 10:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h18 | 3:54 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523+ Intercity 673 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h29 | 7:05 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso
Trains from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 16:36. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 4h 2m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 4:36 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Como San Giovanni and Monterosso from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso 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 Monterosso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Como San Giovanni to Monterosso
Most Como San Giovanni to Monterosso trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Monterosso station pair. Use this guide to compare Como San Giovanni and Monterosso train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Como Borghi from Como city centre
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.
Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre
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.
Getting to Monterosso from Monterosso al Mare city centre
Monterosso train station facilities and services
Monterosso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
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