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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Como San Giovanni for Zurich HB on Wed, May 06, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.
EuroCity 15011:51 AM2h36Como San Giovanni2:27 PMZurich HB$981One-way0 transfers- EuroCity 322:51 PM2h36Como San Giovanni5:27 PMZurich HB$981One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 288:51 PM2h36Como San Giovanni11:27 PMZurich HB$981One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 3012:51 PM2h36Como San Giovanni3:27 PMZurich HB$981One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 366:51 PM2h36Como San Giovanni9:27 PMZurich HB$981One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 15011:51 AM2h36Como San Giovanni2:27 PMZurich HB$981One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 322:51 PM2h36Como San Giovanni5:27 PMZurich HB$981One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 288:51 PM2h36Como San Giovanni11:27 PMZurich HB$981One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 3012:51 PM2h36Como San Giovanni3:27 PMZurich HB$981One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 366:51 PM2h36Como San Giovanni9:27 PMZurich HB$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 32 | 2:51 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 20 | 3:51 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 22 | 4:51 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 24 | 5:51 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 36 | 6:51 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 26 | 7:51 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 28 | 8:51 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| EuroCity 10 | 7:51 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 10:27 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 12 | 8:51 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 11:27 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 14 | 9:51 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 150 | 11:51 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 30 | 12:51 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 16 | 1:51 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h36 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenord and more offer trains services from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 2h 33m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 6:51 AM |
Last train 7:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenord from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenord trains will get you between Como San Giovanni and Zurich HB from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€90)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
13 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€104)
Trenord frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€35), while the average price is around $87 (€70).
The train from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB takes 2h 33m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB leaves at 6:51 AM.
The distance by train from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB is 111 miles (179 km).
The last train from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB leaves at 7:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB.
Yes, there is a direct train from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB is scenic, offering views of Lake Como, the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 33m. Trains run 10 times per day, covering a distance of 111 miles (179 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB.
Since both Como San Giovanni and Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB include Lucerne, Interlaken, Bern, Basel, Chur.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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 Como San Giovanni to Zurich HB
Como
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Como is Como S. Giovanni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como S. Giovanni for your trip from Como to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
- Located near the station.
Dining
- Como Caffe
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Hotel
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
- On the ground level.
Public transit options for Como S. Giovanni
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Como.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Most popular train connections from Como San Giovanni
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