The cheapest and fastest trains from Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station 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 Riomaggiore station will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 1 trains that leave Como San Giovanni for Riomaggiore station on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 197 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.
9:36 AM5h25Como San Giovanni3:01 PMRiomaggiore station$361One-way0 transfers
9:36 AM5h25Como San Giovanni3:01 PMRiomaggiore station$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station:
A bus is $0.39 (€0.32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Riomaggiore station take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 48m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€19). The journey takes 4h 8m versus 3h 12m 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 Riomaggiore station train times
The table below shows live departures for Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station 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 |
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![]() | 8:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 12h32 | 9:08 AM Riomaggiore station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 9:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h25 | 3:01 PM Riomaggiore station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station
Trains from Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 15:36. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 3:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station trainsRegionale, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Como San Giovanni and Riomaggiore station from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station 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 Riomaggiore station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station
Most Como San Giovanni to Riomaggiore station trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Riomaggiore station pair. Use this guide to compare Como San Giovanni and Riomaggiore station 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 Riomaggiore from Riomaggiore city centre
Riomaggiore train station facilities and services
Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.
Most popular train connections from Como San Giovanni
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