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Pinacoteca Civica di Como
Pinacoteca Civica di Como displays paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a former palace.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gallarate to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gallarate to Como will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 3 trains that leave Gallarate for Como on Sat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gallarate to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gallarate to Como:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gallarate to Como costing on average $8 (€7).
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
Tickets start at around $7 (€5) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 1h 9m versus 39m 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 Gallarate to Como trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S50 TRENORD 25567 · Regionale TRENORD 2244 · Regionale TRENORD 141 | 12:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h30 | 1:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
S50 TRENORD 25567 · Regionale TRENORD 2244 · Regionale TRENORD 141 | 12:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h24 | 1:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80344 · Regionale TRENORD 1143 | 12:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 2:14 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80344 · Regionale TRENORD 1143 | 12:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 2:08 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80346 · Regionale TRENORD 145 | 12:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 2:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80346 · Regionale TRENORD 145 | 12:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 2:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
S50 TRENORD 25569 · Regionale TRENORD 2246 · Regionale TRENORD 145 | 1:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h30 | 2:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
S50 TRENORD 25569 · Regionale TRENORD 2246 · Regionale TRENORD 145 | 1:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h24 | 2:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80348 · Regionale TRENORD 2147 | 1:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 3:08 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80348 · Regionale TRENORD 2147 | 1:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 3:14 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80350 · Regionale TRENORD 149 | 1:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 3:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80350 · Regionale TRENORD 149 | 1:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 3:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
S50 TRENORD 25571 · Regionale TRENORD 2250 · Regionale TRENORD 149 | 2:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h24 | 3:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
S50 TRENORD 25571 · Regionale TRENORD 2250 · Regionale TRENORD 149 | 2:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h30 | 3:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80352 · Regionale TRENORD 2153 | 2:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 4:08 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80352 · Regionale TRENORD 2153 | 2:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 4:14 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80354 · Regionale TRENORD 155 | 2:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 4:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80354 · Regionale TRENORD 155 | 2:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 4:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
S50 TRENORD 25573 · Regionale TRENORD 2254 · Regionale TRENORD 155 | 3:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h24 | 4:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
S50 TRENORD 25573 · Regionale TRENORD 2254 · Regionale TRENORD 155 | 3:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h30 | 4:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80356 · Regionale TRENORD 2157 | 3:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 5:14 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80356 · Regionale TRENORD 2157 | 3:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 5:08 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80358 · Regionale TRENORD 159 | 3:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 5:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80358 · Regionale TRENORD 159 | 3:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 5:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
S50 TRENORD 25575 · Regionale TRENORD 2260 · Regionale TRENORD 159 | 4:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h24 | 5:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
S50 TRENORD 25575 · Regionale TRENORD 2260 · Regionale TRENORD 159 | 4:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h30 | 5:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80360 · Regionale TRENORD 1163 | 4:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 6:14 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80360 · Regionale TRENORD 1163 | 4:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 6:08 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80362 · Regionale TRENORD 165 | 4:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 6:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80362 · Regionale TRENORD 165 | 4:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 6:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
S50 TRENORD 25577 · Regionale TRENORD 2266 · Regionale TRENORD 165 | 5:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h24 | 6:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
S50 TRENORD 25577 · Regionale TRENORD 2266 · Regionale TRENORD 165 | 5:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h30 | 6:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80366 · Regionale TRENORD 2169 | 5:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h25 | 6:49 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80366 · Regionale TRENORD 2169 | 5:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h31 | 6:55 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80368 · Regionale TRENORD 173 | 5:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 7:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80368 · Regionale TRENORD 173 | 5:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 7:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
S50 TRENORD 25579 · Regionale TRENORD 2270 · Regionale TRENORD 173 | 6:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h24 | 7:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
S50 TRENORD 25579 · Regionale TRENORD 2270 · Regionale TRENORD 173 | 6:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h30 | 7:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80370 · Regionale TRENORD 1177 | 6:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 8:08 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80370 · Regionale TRENORD 1177 | 6:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 8:14 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80374 · Regionale TRENORD 179 | 6:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 8:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80374 · Regionale TRENORD 179 | 6:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 8:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
S50 TRENORD 25581 · Regionale TRENORD 2276 · Regionale TRENORD 179 | 7:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h24 | 8:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
S50 TRENORD 25581 · Regionale TRENORD 2276 · Regionale TRENORD 179 | 7:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h30 | 8:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80376 · Regionale TRENORD 1181 | 7:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 9:14 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80376 · Regionale TRENORD 1181 | 7:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 9:08 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2539 · S11 TRENORD 25076 | 7:52 PM Gallarate station | 1h48 | 9:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80378 · Regionale TRENORD 183 | 7:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 9:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80378 · Regionale TRENORD 183 | 7:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 9:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
S50 TRENORD 25583 · Regionale TRENORD 2280 · Regionale TRENORD 183 | 8:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h24 | 9:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
S50 TRENORD 25583 · Regionale TRENORD 2280 · Regionale TRENORD 183 | 8:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h30 | 9:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80380 · Regionale TRENORD 2185 | 8:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 10:08 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80380 · Regionale TRENORD 2185 | 8:24 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 10:14 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2541 · S11 TRENORD 25080 | 8:52 PM Gallarate station | 1h48 | 10:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80382 · Regionale TRENORD 187 | 8:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h50 | 10:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80382 · Regionale TRENORD 187 | 8:54 PM Gallarate station | 1h44 | 10:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
S5 TRENORD 24577 · S11 TRENORD 25082 | 9:07 PM Gallarate station | 2h03 | 11:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S50 TRENORD 25585 · Regionale TRENORD 2284 · Regionale TRENORD 187 | 9:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h30 | 10:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
S50 TRENORD 25585 · Regionale TRENORD 2284 · Regionale TRENORD 187 | 9:14 PM Gallarate station | 1h24 | 10:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80384 · Regionale TRENORD 191 | 9:24 PM Gallarate station | 2h20 | 11:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80384 · Regionale TRENORD 191 | 9:24 PM Gallarate station | 2h14 | 11:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 10243 · Regionale TRENORD 25883 · Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 9:47 PM Gallarate station | 1h36 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2543 · Regionale TRENORD 2984 · Regionale TRENORD 191 | 9:52 PM Gallarate station | 1h52 | 11:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2543 · Regionale TRENORD 2984 · Regionale TRENORD 191 | 9:52 PM Gallarate station | 1h46 | 11:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2543 · S11 TRENORD 25084 | 9:52 PM Gallarate station | 1h48 | 11:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S5 TRENORD 24581 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 10:07 PM Gallarate station | 2h03 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
![]() | 8:14 AM Gallarate | 1h30 | 9:44 AM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:14 AM Gallarate | 1h30 | 10:44 AM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Gallarate to Como run on average 73 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 73 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gallarate 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.

Most Gallarate to Como trains use the Gallarate to Como Lago station pair, with some services arriving at Como Borghi. Use this guide to compare Gallarate and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gallarate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Amaryllis Bistrot and Restaurant, Ristorante Thailandese Knokkhan
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gallarate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gallarate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gallarate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gallarate: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallarate: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria Gallarate, Jet Hotel.
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 options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
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 options are available at Como Borghi.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Como Caffe
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
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