The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Rapallo
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Rapallo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Rapallo will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
It's difficult to get from Como to Rapallo without transferring at least once.
S11 TRENORD 25017 · treno 3015 effettuato con bus GEM03 · Regionale Veloce 30155:20 AM5h36Como San Giovanni10:56 AMRapallo station$251One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25531+
Intercity 9956:36 PM4h49Como San Giovanni11:25 PMRapallo station$351One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 25531+
Intercity 9956:21 PM5h04Como Borghi11:25 PMRapallo station$351One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 25525+
Intercity 6793:16 PM5h07Como Lago8:23 PMRapallo station$351One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 25517+
Intercity 66911:16 AM5h04Como Lago4:20 PMRapallo station$351One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25531+
Intercity 9956:36 PM4h49Como San Giovanni11:25 PMRapallo station$351One-way1 transfer
S11 TRENORD 25017+
Intercity 6575:20 AM4h59Como San Giovanni10:19 AMRapallo station$351One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 25517+
Intercity 66911:21 AM4h59Como Borghi4:20 PMRapallo station$351One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 25525+
Intercity 6793:21 PM5h02Como Borghi8:23 PMRapallo station$351One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 25531+
Intercity 9956:21 PM5h04Como Borghi11:25 PMRapallo station$351One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Como to Rapallo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Rapallo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Rapallo:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Rapallo costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Rapallo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $65 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€34). The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 37m 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 to Rapallo train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Rapallo trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+ Intercity 673 | 1:21 PM Como Borghi | 4h59 | 6:20 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521+ Intercity 673 | 1:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h44 | 6:20 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523+ Intercity 675+ Regionale 12441 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h30 | 8:06 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 25525+ Intercity 679 | 3:16 PM Como Lago | 5h07 | 8:23 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 25525+ Intercity 679 | 3:21 PM Como Borghi | 5h02 | 8:23 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 25531+ Intercity 995 | 6:16 PM Como Lago | 5h09 | 11:25 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 25531+ Intercity 995 | 6:21 PM Como Borghi | 5h04 | 11:25 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531+ Intercity 995 | 6:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h49 | 11:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
S11 TRENORD 25017+ Intercity 657 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h59 | 10:19 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25017 · treno 3015 effettuato con bus GEM03 · Regionale Veloce 3015 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h36 | 10:56 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25201 · Regionale Veloce 2016+ Intercity 511 | 7:03 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h58 | 1:01 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25027+ FRECCIAROSSA 9300+ Intercity 511 | 7:50 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h11 | 1:01 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 25517+ Intercity 669 | 11:16 AM Como Lago | 5h04 | 4:20 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 25517+ Intercity 669 | 11:21 AM Como Borghi | 4h59 | 4:20 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25043+ FRECCIAROSSA 9308 · FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 11:50 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h45 | 5:35 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Rapallo
Trains from Como to Rapallo run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 8:46 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Como to Rapallo trainsRegionale, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Como and Rapallo from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trenord
FAQs: Trains from Como to Rapallo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Rapallo 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 Rapallo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Como to Rapallo
Most Como to Rapallo trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Rapallo station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Rapallo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Como station do trains to Rapallo leave from?
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.
Which Rapallo station do trains from Como arrive at?
Getting to Rapallo from Rapallo city centre
Rapallo train station facilities and services
Rapallo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
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