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M.A.X. Museo
Contemporary art museum in Chiasso presenting changing exhibitions with strong links to photography and visual culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Chiasso
Showing times and prices for Jul 29
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$2
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Chiasso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Chiasso will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Como to Chiasso without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 184 · S10 TRENORD 251409:16 PM0h35Como Lago9:51 PMChiasso station$21One-way1 transfer- Regionale TRENORD 176 · S10 TRENORD 251367:16 PM0h35Como Lago7:51 PMChiasso station$21One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 114 · S10 TRENORD 251106:16 AM0h35Como Lago6:51 AMChiasso station$21One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 180 · S10 TRENORD 251388:16 PM0h35Como Lago8:51 PMChiasso station$21One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 1112 · S10 TRENORD 251565:46 AM0h31Como Lago6:17 AMChiasso station$21One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 1112 · S10 TRENORD 251565:46 AM0h31Como Lago6:17 AMChiasso station$21One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 1118 · S10 TRENORD 251586:46 AM0h31Como Lago7:17 AMChiasso station$21One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 184 · S10 TRENORD 251409:16 PM0h35Como Lago9:51 PMChiasso station$21One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 176 · S10 TRENORD 251367:16 PM0h35Como Lago7:51 PMChiasso station$21One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 114 · S10 TRENORD 251106:16 AM0h35Como Lago6:51 AMChiasso station$21One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Como to Chiasso
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Chiasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. 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 bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 3 miles (5 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$16 Average price | $2 Average price Cheapest |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Como to Chiasso is a bus with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Chiasso:
A bus is $14 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Chiasso costing on average $16 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Como to Chiasso is by train with an average journey time of 19m.
Other travel options to Chiasso take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Como and Chiasso including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Chiasso among Omio's users.
Live departures
Como to Chiasso train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Chiasso trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. 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 1112 · S10 TRENORD 25156 | 5:46 AM Como Lago | 0h31 | 6:17 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 114 · S10 TRENORD 25110 | 6:16 AM Como Lago | 0h35 | 6:51 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1118 · S10 TRENORD 25158 | 6:46 AM Como Lago | 0h31 | 7:17 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 122 · S10 TRENORD 25112 | 7:16 AM Como Lago | 0h35 | 7:51 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 126 · S10 TRENORD 25114 | 8:16 AM Como Lago | 0h35 | 8:51 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 132 · S10 TRENORD 25116 | 9:16 AM Como Lago | 0h35 | 9:51 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 136 · S10 TRENORD 25118 | 10:16 AM Como Lago | 0h35 | 10:51 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 140 · S10 TRENORD 25120 | 11:16 AM Como Lago | 0h35 | 11:51 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 144 · S10 TRENORD 25122 | 12:16 PM Como Lago | 0h35 | 12:51 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 146 · S10 TRENORD 25124 | 1:16 PM Como Lago | 0h35 | 1:51 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 150 · S10 TRENORD 25126 | 2:16 PM Como Lago | 0h35 | 2:51 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 154 · S10 TRENORD 25128 | 3:16 PM Como Lago | 0h35 | 3:51 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 160 · S10 TRENORD 25130 | 4:16 PM Como Lago | 0h35 | 4:51 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 166 · S10 TRENORD 25132 | 5:16 PM Como Lago | 0h35 | 5:51 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 170 · S10 TRENORD 25134 | 6:16 PM Como Lago | 0h35 | 6:51 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 176 · S10 TRENORD 25136 | 7:16 PM Como Lago | 0h35 | 7:51 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 180 · S10 TRENORD 25138 | 8:16 PM Como Lago | 0h35 | 8:51 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 184 · S10 TRENORD 25140 | 9:16 PM Como Lago | 0h35 | 9:51 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 188 · S10 TRENORD 25142 | 10:16 PM Como Lago | 0h35 | 10:51 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Como to Chiasso
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Como to Chiasso run on average 25 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 5m.
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 3 miles (5 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Como to Chiasso trainsRegionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Como and Chiasso from $2 (€2). 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
31m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Regionale frequency
47 a day
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€17)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
24 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Trenord frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Chiasso
Things to do in Chiasso
Discover the best of Chiasso — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chiasso trip today.
- Recommended
Spazio Officina
Cultural center with exhibitions on typography, graphics, and visual communication, tied to Chiasso’s design identity.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Züst
Art venue in nearby Mendrisio featuring rotating exhibitions in a historic villa setting popular with regional visitors.
- Recommended
Piazza Indipendenza
Main square of Chiasso, a practical urban hub surrounded by civic life and a good starting point for exploring the center.
- Recommended
Corso San Gottardo
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and everyday city life, ideal for a short walk through Chiasso.
- Recommended
Centro Culturale Chiasso Area
Cultural district around the town’s museums and exhibition venues, suitable for visitors interested in design and art.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Ticinese
Creamy risotto cooked slowly, often with saffron, mushrooms, or local wine. It reflects Ticino's strong Lombard culinary heritage and is a staple in local homes.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Con Polenta
Slow-braised beef in red wine, typically served with polenta. A hearty regional dish common in the cooler months across southern Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polenta
Cornmeal porridge served soft or set, often paired with cheese, stew, or mushrooms. It is one of Ticino's most traditional rural foods.
Ristorante Principe Leopoldo
Elegant fine dining in Villa Principe Leopoldo, known for refined Italian and Ticino cuisine, polished service, and a romantic upscale atmosphere.
Grotto Bundi
Historic grotto-style venue in Mendrisio serving Ticinese classics, grilled meats, risotto, and local wine in a traditional rustic setting.
Ristorante Moresi
Established casual restaurant in Chiasso popular for Italian cuisine, pizza, and seafood, with a lively local atmosphere and reliable service.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Chiasso is costly versus nearby Italian towns. Hotels, dining, and local transit are typically priced at Swiss levels, though border competition can slightly temper some everyday food costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 3.50-5 for cappuccino or espresso.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Como to Chiasso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Chiasso 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 Chiasso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Como to Chiasso can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $16 (€16).
The train from Como to Chiasso takes 5m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Como to Chiasso is 3 miles (5 km).
The first train from Como to Chiasso leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Como to Chiasso leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Como to Chiasso.
Yes, there is a direct train from Como to Chiasso. This service operates 25 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Chiasso.
The train station in Como that goes to Chiasso is Como San Giovanni, which connects to Chiasso station.
The cheapest way to get from Como to Chiasso is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Como to Chiasso offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes and providing glimpses of Lake Como and the surrounding hills.
Yes, a day trip from Como to Chiasso is feasible. The journey is 5m with a distance of 3 miles (5 km), and trains run 43 times per day.
Chiasso, being a small town with limited attractions, can typically be explored in 1 to 2 days. This allows time to visit local sites and enjoy the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Chiasso.
Since both Como and Chiasso 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 Chiasso include Milan, Lugano, Bergamo, Sesto San Giovanni, Monza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Chiasso 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.
In Chiasso, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Scams involving fake taxis or inflated prices may occur near transport hubs. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
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 to Chiasso
Most Como to Chiasso trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Chiasso station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Chiasso train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Como
Arrival train stations in Chiasso
Which Como station do trains to Chiasso leave from?
Trains from Como to Chiasso leave from Como S. Giovanni. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Como city centre at Piazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy.
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 CamerlataVia Giovanni Battista Scalabrini, 220, 22100 Como CO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Camerlata from Como city centre
Como Camerlata is 2 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN8 · 11m · $2 · every ~3 min
N8 · 13m · $2 · every ~3 min
Como Camerlata train station facilities and services
Como Camerlata has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Como Camerlata.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Camerlata.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Camerlata: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Camerlata: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Camerlata: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Como Camerlata, Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze.
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.
Which Chiasso station do trains from Como arrive at?
Trains from Como to Chiasso arrive at Chiasso. Chiasso is from Chiasso city centre.
ChiassoPiazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland+41 91 695 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiasso from Chiasso city centre
Bus517 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Chiasso train station facilities and services
Chiasso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino, Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiasso. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiasso.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mövenpick Touring, Hotel Bahnhof, Hotel Garni Centro.
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