The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Como
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
6 h 11 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Como will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Of the 2 trains that leave Geneva for Como on Tue, Dec 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€106 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €207 Average price |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Como trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:01 AM Geneva | 6h37 | 9:38 AM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:27 AM Geneva | 6h11 | 9:38 AM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Como
Trains from Geneva to Como run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 03:18 |
Last train 21:21 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Como trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Como from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Como
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
- Located in the main hall
- 190 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
- Located near the station.
- Como Caffe
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- On the ground level.
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Ristorante Sociale
- Osteria del Gallo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Albergo Terminus Hotel
- Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- B&B Hotel Como Camerlata
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Connections to Milan and other regional destinations
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