- Must visit
Volandia Parco e Museo del Volo
Museum at nearby Volandia with historic aircraft, design, and aviation exhibits. It is a major regional attraction within easy reach of town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Sesto Calende
Showing times and prices for Jul 28
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Sesto Calende is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Sesto Calende will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Como to Sesto Calende without transferring at least 2 times.
5:36 PM1h39Como7:15 PMSesto Calende$91One-way2 transfers- 6:36 PM1h39Como8:15 PMSesto Calende$91One-way2 transfers
- 7:36 PM1h39Como9:15 PMSesto Calende$91One-way2 transfers
- 8:45 PM2h47Como11:32 PMSesto Calende$121One-way3 transfers
- 7:45 PM2h30Como10:15 PMSesto Calende$131One-way3 transfers
- 5:36 PM1h39Como7:15 PMSesto Calende$91One-way2 transfers
- 6:36 PM1h39Como8:15 PMSesto Calende$91One-way2 transfers
- 7:36 PM1h39Como9:15 PMSesto Calende$91One-way2 transfers
- 7:45 PM2h30Como10:15 PMSesto Calende$131One-way3 transfers
- 8:45 PM2h47Como11:32 PMSesto Calende$121One-way3 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Sesto Calende
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Trains from Como to Sesto Calende run on average 79 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 1h 34m.
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 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€9) |
Trains per day 79 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 10:26 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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: Trenord from Como to Sesto Calende trainsTrenord trains will get you between Como and Sesto Calende from $9 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€9)
Trenord frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Sesto Calende
Things to do in Sesto Calende
Discover the best of Sesto Calende — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sesto Calende trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Main civic museum presenting archaeology from the Ticino and Lake Maggiore area, including key finds that explain the town’s ancient origins.
- Recommended
Museo della Bambola e del Giocattolo
Specialized museum at nearby Angera focused on old dolls and toys. It is a charming stop for families and design-minded visitors.
- Must visit
Lungofiume di Sesto Calende
Scenic lakeside and riverfront promenade at the outlet of Lake Maggiore. It is ideal for walking, views, sunsets, and everyday local life.
- Must visit
Parco del Ticino
Protected natural area around the river and lake outlet, offering peaceful paths, water views, and a strong sense of landscape heritage.
- Recommended
Piazza Garibaldi
Central square facing the water, lined with historic buildings and used for markets and events. It is the town’s social heart.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Con Pesce Persico
Risotto with perch fillets from nearby lakes, usually finished with butter and sage. It is a classic of the Lake Maggiore and Ticino area.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Di Lago Alla Griglia
Lake fish such as lavarello or perch grilled simply with olive oil and herbs. It reflects the town's long fishing tradition on the Ticino and Lake Maggiore.
- Gluten-free
Cassoeula
A hearty Lombard stew of cabbage and pork, often served in colder months. It is a traditional comfort dish in the wider Varese and Milan area.
Ristorante Tre Re
Refined dining venue near the river and lake area, appreciated for seafood, seasonal dishes, and an elegant ambiance.
Ristorante Verbella
Traditional restaurant in Sesto Calende known for lake fish, risotto, and classic Lombard cooking in a polished but relaxed setting.
La Taverna Del Lupo
Established pizzeria and restaurant with broad local popularity, offering pizza, pasta, and Italian staples in a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: rooms and lakeside dining cost more than smaller towns, but local cafes, trains, and buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- : null
To the city center
Sesto Calende station -> Piazza Garibaldi, Sesto Calende
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the MooneyGo app or at authorized retailers, as onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a valid ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Como to Sesto Calende
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Sesto Calende 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 Sesto Calende, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Como to Sesto Calende can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€11).
The train from Como to Sesto Calende takes 1h 34m and runs 79 per day.
The distance by train from Como to Sesto Calende is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Como to Sesto Calende leaves at 4:36 AM.
The last train from Como to Sesto Calende leaves at 10:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Como to Sesto Calende.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como to Sesto Calende.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Sesto Calende.
The train station in Como that goes to Sesto Calende is Como San Giovanni, which connects to Sesto Calende station.
The cheapest way to get from Como to Sesto Calende is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Como to Sesto Calende offers scenic views of Lake Como, picturesque towns, and the surrounding hills, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Como to Sesto Calende is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 34m. However, there are 83 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 22 miles (36 km).
To fully enjoy Sesto Calende, a visit of 2-3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the town, its scenic lakeside views, and nearby attractions like Lake Maggiore and the surrounding nature trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Sesto Calende.
Since both Como and Sesto Calende 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 Sesto Calende include Milan, Turin, Varese, Domodossola, Stresa.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Sesto Calende 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sesto Calende, travelers should be aware of standard safety practices such as safeguarding personal belongings, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets, to avoid pickpocketing. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but staying alert to common travel scams such as overcharging or unofficial taxi services is advisable. Overall, Sesto Calende is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Sesto Calende
Most Como to Sesto Calende trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Sesto Calende station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Sesto Calende 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 Sesto Calende
Which Como station do trains to Sesto Calende leave from?
Trains from Como to Sesto Calende 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 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.
Como BorghiPiazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303 608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Borghi from Como city centre
BusLine 7
TaxiAvailable outside the station
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.
Which Sesto Calende station do trains from Como arrive at?
Trains from Como to Sesto Calende arrive at Sesto Calende. Sesto Calende is from Sesto Calende city centre.
Sesto CalendePiazza Stazione, 21018 Sesto Calende VA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Sesto Calende from Sesto Calende city centre
BusV123, V125 · 8m · every ~2 min
Sesto Calende train station facilities and services
Sesto Calende has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Vecchia Osteria, Trattoria Il Porticciolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sesto Calende. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sesto Calende. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sesto Calende: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sesto Calende: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sesto Calende: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel David, Hotel Del Parco, Hotel La Locanda.
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