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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Sondrio
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
€12
Average ticket price on Sep 21
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 21
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
2 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 21
1
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Sondrio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Sondrio will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 trains from Como to Sondrio, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.
4:25 AM2h55Como7:20 AMSondrio€121One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 AM2h55Como7:20 AMSondrio€121One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Como to Sondrio train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Sondrio trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:36 PM Como | 2h45 | 8:21 PM Sondrio | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Como to Sondrio
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Trains from Como to Sondrio run on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 48 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 from Como to Sondrio trainsRegionale trains will get you between Como and Sondrio from €12. 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 Regionale Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€12
Regionale frequency
57 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
Complete guide to Sondrio
Things to do in Sondrio
Discover the best of Sondrio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sondrio trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Valtellinese di Storia e Arte
Major art museum in nearby Palazzo Sassi de’ Lavizzari, known for Valtellina cultural collections and rotating exhibitions relevant to Sondrio visitors.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra
Diocesan collection displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and religious heritage from the valley; best for ecclesiastical history.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Elegant central square with mountain backdrop, shops, and civic buildings; the best starting point for exploring Sondrio on foot.
- Recommended
Via Scarpatetti
Historic old-town street lined with palaces, arcades, and local boutiques; ideal for a short walk through Sondrio’s traditional center.
- Recommended
Contrada Scarpatetti
One of the city’s most characteristic medieval lanes, known for stone houses and atmospheric views toward the hillside.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri della Valtellina
Buckwheat pasta ribbons dressed with potatoes, cabbage, butter and local Casera cheese. A Valtellina classic tied to Alpine farm cooking.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt?
Thin buckwheat crêpes filled with Casera cheese, then baked in butter. Traditional in the valley and especially loved in cooler months.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt
Crispy fried buckwheat fritters with a molten Casera cheese center. A signature Valtellina snack often served with chicory.
Trattoria Osteria Çüna
Well-regarded traditional spot serving pizzoccheri, sciatt and other valley classics in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Ristorante Jim
Historic restaurant in Sondrio known for refined Valtellina cuisine, local wines and an elegant traditional setting.
Ristorante Tokyo
Established casual venue appreciated for local dishes, bresaola and regional wines in a relaxed setting near central Sondrio.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Alpine Italy: lodging is often lower than major resorts, while dining and regional trains are fairly priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. 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
- None
To the city center
Sondrio Railway Station -> Piazza Garibaldi, Sondrio
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban and interurban buses in Sondrio are operated by STPS; check timetables and ticket rules on the official website before travel.
- Mobile tickets are available via DropTicket. Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably published by the operator, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Como to Sondrio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Sondrio 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 Sondrio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Como to Sondrio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Como to Sondrio takes 2h 10m and runs 48 per day.
The first train from Como to Sondrio leaves at 1:00 AM.
The distance by train from Como to Sondrio is 44 miles (72 km).
The last train from Como to Sondrio leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Como to Sondrio.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como to Sondrio.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Sondrio.
The train station in Como that goes to Sondrio is Como San Giovanni, which connects to Sondrio station.
The cheapest way to get from Como to Sondrio is by train, with a cost of around €12.
Yes, the train journey from Como to Sondrio is scenic, offering views of Lake Como, the surrounding mountains, and picturesque towns along the route.
A day trip from Como to Sondrio is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 10m. However, there are 47 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Sondrio, allowing time to enjoy its historical sites, local cuisine, and nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Sondrio.
Since both Como and Sondrio 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 Sondrio include Tirano, Morbegno, Monza, Varenna, Lecco.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Sondrio 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 Sondrio, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Additionally, be wary of unofficial tour guides offering deals that seem too good to be true. Standard safety precautions, such as securing belongings and staying aware of surroundings, are recommended.
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 Sondrio
Most Como to Sondrio trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Sondrio station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Sondrio 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 Sondrio
Which Como station do trains to Sondrio leave from?
Trains from Como to Sondrio 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 Sondrio station do trains from Como arrive at?
Trains from Como to Sondrio arrive at Sondrio. Sondrio is from Sondrio city centre.
SondrioPiazzale Bertacchi, 23100 Sondrio SO, Italy+39 0342 214 214
City-centre transport
Getting to Sondrio from Sondrio city centre
BusSeveral local and regional lines available
Sondrio train station facilities and services
Sondrio 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 Tokyo, Trattoria Il Gatto e La Volpe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sondrio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sondrio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sondrio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sondrio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sondrio: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Della Posta, Hotel Vittoria, Hotel Europa.
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