- Must visit
Tempio Voltiano
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como’s most famous scientist, exhibiting instruments and documents related to electricity.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Corniglia to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Corniglia to Como will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
It's difficult to get from Corniglia to Como without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Corniglia to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 4h 2m versus 3h 52m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Corniglia to Como trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 AM Corniglia | 6h34 | 1:49 PM Como | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:09 PM Corniglia | 4h40 | 10:49 PM Como | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Corniglia to Como run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:17, the last at 18:37. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 55m |
First train 1:17 AM |
Last train 6:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 91 days |
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Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como’s most famous scientist, exhibiting instruments and documents related to electricity.
Como’s main civic art gallery, with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning local and Lombard history.
Specialized museum on Como’s silk industry, a defining part of the city’s identity, with machinery, textiles, and fashion-related exhibits.
The lakeside promenade is the city’s signature walking area, ideal for views, photos, and an easy introduction to Como.
Como’s main waterfront square, lively and central, with classic lake views and direct access to the historic center.
A highly popular ride and hill area for panoramic views over Como and the lake, especially favored for social-media photos.
Creamy risotto topped with fillets of Lake Como perch, one of the area’s signature dishes and a classic of local home cooking.
Rich mountain-style polenta finished with butter, local cheese, garlic, and sage; a traditional specialty of the Como area.
Salted and sun-dried lake fish, usually shad, grilled and served with polenta; an old fishermen’s dish strongly tied to Lake Como.
Well-known traditional venue near Como, famous for hearty local cuisine, grilled meats, polenta, and rustic atmosphere.
Established central Como restaurant known for refined Lombard cuisine, lake fish, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Historic osteria in Como’s old town, appreciated for traditional regional dishes, local wines, and intimate character.
Moderate for Italy. Lakefront dining and hotels cost more, while local cafes and trattorias are reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corniglia to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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