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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Vernazza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $28
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $31
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 49 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Vernazza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Vernazza will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Como to Vernazza, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 49 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 47 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.
9:36 AM 5h49 Como 3:25 PM Vernazza $28 1 One-way 0 transfers5:20 AM 6h05 Como 11:25 AM Vernazza $31 1 One-way 0 transfers4:20 AM 6h05 Como 10:25 AM Vernazza $32 1 One-way 0 transfers11:36 AM 6h47 Como 6:23 PM Vernazza $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:36 AM 5h49 Como 3:25 PM Vernazza $28 1 One-way 0 transfers5:20 AM 6h05 Como 11:25 AM Vernazza $31 1 One-way 0 transfers4:20 AM 6h05 Como 10:25 AM Vernazza $32 1 One-way 0 transfers11:36 AM 6h47 Como 6:23 PM Vernazza $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Vernazza
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Trains from Como to Vernazza run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 3h 44m.
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 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 1:22 AM |
Last train 6:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Como to Vernazza trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Como to Vernazza.
Train ticket prices from Como to Vernazza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $39.
The train from Como to Vernazza takes 3h 44m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Como to Vernazza is 119 miles (192 km).
The first train from Como to Vernazza leaves at 1:22 AM.
The last train from Como to Vernazza leaves at 6:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como to Vernazza.
Live departures
Como to Vernazza train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Vernazza trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:20 AM Como | 6h05 | 10:25 AM Vernazza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 AM Como | 6h05 | 11:25 AM Vernazza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca from Como to Vernazza trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Como and Vernazza from $31. 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
4h 11m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$31
Regionale frequency
4 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
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$34
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciabianca Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
$59
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Como and Vernazza
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Como to Vernazza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Vernazza.
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.
Complete guide to Vernazza
Things to do in Vernazza
Discover the best of Vernazza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vernazza trip today.
Sala Polivalente Vernazza
Community exhibition area that occasionally presents local art, photography, and heritage displays tied to the village.
Reggio Sanctuary Interpretive Space
Interpretive exhibit space within the sanctuary area, useful for understanding local pilgrimage traditions and rural culture.
- Must visit
Piazza Marconi
Iconic little harbor and piazza at the heart of Vernazza, perfect for photos, boats, and the village atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vernazza Harbor
Main waterfront area with colorful houses, small boats, and one of the most recognizable scenes in Cinque Terre.
- Must visit
Vernazza Viewpoint on the Monterosso Trail
Popular viewpoint on the Monterosso trail, famous for postcard panoramas of Vernazza and the Ligurian Sea.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
Liguria’s signature sauce of basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano and olive oil, traditionally served with trofie or trenette. A regional classic tied to nearby Genoa.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Small twisted pasta from Liguria, most famously paired with pesto. It is one of the most traditional pasta shapes eaten along the Cinque Terre coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
Chickpea flour flatbread baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Ligurian street food, simple and traditional in seaside towns.
Il Pirata Delle Cinque Terre
Casual local spot popular for fresh seafood cones, fried fish and quick lunches. A practical choice for traditional flavors near the harbor.
Ristorante Belforte
Well-known harborside restaurant known for fresh seafood, pasta and local wine, with a polished yet relaxed atmosphere and sea views.
Ristorante Gianni Franzi
Established seafood restaurant on the waterfront, appreciated for anchovy dishes, pasta and a scenic terrace above Vernazza harbor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy, but pricier than many small towns. Lodging and dining rise in peak season; trains are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, focaccia, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for a seafood dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes do not expect tips.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €19.50
To the city center
Vernazza Railway Station -> Piazza Guglielmo Marconi
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Cinque Terre villages are linked mainly by Trenitalia regional trains; validate paper tickets before boarding if you did not buy a digital ticket.
- Most local buses are limited; Vernazza center is best reached on foot from the station. Contactless payment availability varies, so buy train tickets in the Trenitalia app or at machines.
Plan your visit to Vernazza
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vernazza.
Yes, the train journey from Como to Vernazza is scenic, offering views of Lake Como's stunning landscapes and the picturesque Ligurian coastline as you approach the Cinque Terre region.
Popular day trips by train from Vernazza include Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia, Riomaggiore, Pisa, Manarola.
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 Vernazza, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery paths, especially on hiking trails and near the harbor. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of vendors offering overly expensive or unofficial tours. Always follow local guidelines for swimming and boating 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.
FAQs: Trains from Como to Vernazza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Vernazza.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Como to Vernazza
Most Como to Vernazza trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Vernazza station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Vernazza 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 Vernazza
Which Como station do trains to Vernazza leave from?
Trains from Como to Vernazza 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 · $3 · 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 · $3 · every ~3 min
N8 · 13m · $3 · 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 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 Vernazza station do trains from Como arrive at?
Trains from Como to Vernazza arrive at Vernazza. Vernazza is from Vernazza city centre.
VernazzaVia Roma, 19018 Vernazza SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Vernazza from Vernazza city centre
TrainRegional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
BusLocal bus services available
Vernazza train station facilities and services
Vernazza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
Train stations for Como to Vernazza
Check train stations information for Como and Vernazza, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Como that goes to Vernazza is Como S. Giovanni, which connects to Vernazza.
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