- Must visit
Tempio Voltiano
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como’s most famous scientist, exhibiting instruments and documents related to electricity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Como
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grindelwald to Como will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Grindelwald to Como without transferring at least 2 times.
PE LIX 2917 | 2917+
EuroCity 25+
R 61 226 | 226 · IR 70 2618 | 26187:17 AM12h51Grindelwald station8:08 PMComo San Giovanni$1321One-way3 transfers- PE LIX 2919 | 2919+EuroCity 25+R 61 230 | 230 · IR 70 2620 | 26208:17 AM11h51Grindelwald station8:08 PMComo San Giovanni$1371One-way3 transfers
- PE LIX 2917 | 2917+EuroCity 37+R 61 226 | 226 · IR 70 2618 | 26187:17 AM9h51Grindelwald station5:08 PMComo San Giovanni$1531One-way3 transfers
- PE LIX 2915 | 2915+EuroCity 37+R 61 222 | 222 · IR 70 2616 | 26166:17 AM10h51Grindelwald station5:08 PMComo San Giovanni$1581One-way3 transfers
- PE LIX 2919 | 2919+EuroCity 37+R 61 230 | 230 · IR 70 2620 | 26208:17 AM8h51Grindelwald station5:08 PMComo San Giovanni$1581One-way3 transfers
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81911:17 AM5h51Grindelwald station5:08 PMComo San Giovanni$2061One-way2 transfers- 234+815+1519:17 AM5h51Grindelwald station3:08 PMComo San Giovanni$2061One-way2 transfers
- PE LIX 2917 | 2917+EuroCity 153+R 61 226 | 226 · IR 70 2618 | 26187:17 AM5h51Grindelwald station1:08 PMComo San Giovanni$1731One-way3 transfers
- PE LIX 2915 | 2915+EuroCity 15+R 61 222 | 222 · IR 70 2616 | 26166:17 AM5h51Grindelwald station12:08 PMComo San Giovanni$1681One-way3 transfers
- PE LIX 2919 | 2919+EuroCity 19+R 61 230 | 230 · IR 70 2620 | 26208:17 AM5h51Grindelwald station2:08 PMComo San Giovanni$1791One-way3 transfers
Live departures
Grindelwald to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Como trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE LIX 2915 | 2915+EuroCity 153+IR 70 2616 | 2616 · R 61 222 | 222 | 6:17 AM Grindelwald station | 6h51 | 1:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| PE LIX 2915 | 2915+EuroCity 15+R 61 222 | 222 · IR 70 2616 | 2616 | 6:17 AM Grindelwald station | 5h51 | 12:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| PE LIX 2915 | 2915+EuroCity 19+R 61 222 | 222 · IR 70 2616 | 2616 | 6:17 AM Grindelwald station | 7h51 | 2:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| PE LIX 2917 | 2917+EuroCity 19+IR 70 2618 | 2618 · R 61 226 | 226 | 7:17 AM Grindelwald station | 6h51 | 2:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| PE LIX 2917 | 2917+EuroCity 153+R 61 226 | 226 · IR 70 2618 | 2618 | 7:17 AM Grindelwald station | 5h51 | 1:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| PE LIX 2917 | 2917+EuroCity 151+IR 70 2618 | 2618 · R 61 226 | 226 | 7:17 AM Grindelwald station | 7h51 | 3:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| PE LIX 2919 | 2919+EuroCity 21+R 61 230 | 230 · IR 70 2620 | 2620 | 8:17 AM Grindelwald station | 7h51 | 4:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| PE LIX 2919 | 2919+EuroCity 151+IR 70 2620 | 2620 · R 61 230 | 230 | 8:17 AM Grindelwald station | 6h51 | 3:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| PE LIX 2919 | 2919+EuroCity 19+R 61 230 | 230 · IR 70 2620 | 2620 | 8:17 AM Grindelwald station | 5h51 | 2:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| 234+151+815 | 9:17 AM Grindelwald station | 5h51 | 3:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
| 242+37+819 | 11:17 AM Grindelwald station | 5h51 | 5:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Como
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Grindelwald to Como run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 4h 39m.
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 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€40) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 4:02 AM |
Last train 8:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 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: Trenitalia, SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Como trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Como from $48 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€40)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
SBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Berner Oberland-Bahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Como
Things to do in Como
Discover the best of Como — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica di Como
Como’s main civic art gallery, with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning local and Lombard history.
- Recommended
Museo della Seta di Como
Specialized museum on Como’s silk industry, a defining part of the city’s identity, with machinery, textiles, and fashion-related exhibits.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Como
The lakeside promenade is the city’s signature walking area, ideal for views, photos, and an easy introduction to Como.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavour
Como’s main waterfront square, lively and central, with classic lake views and direct access to the historic center.
- Must visit
Brunate Funicular and viewpoint area
A highly popular ride and hill area for panoramic views over Como and the lake, especially favored for social-media photos.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Con Pesce Persico
Creamy risotto topped with fillets of Lake Como perch, one of the area’s signature dishes and a classic of local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Uncia
Rich mountain-style polenta finished with butter, local cheese, garlic, and sage; a traditional specialty of the Como area.
- Gluten-free
Missoltini Con Polenta
Salted and sun-dried lake fish, usually shad, grilled and served with polenta; an old fishermen’s dish strongly tied to Lake Como.
Crotto Del Sergente
Well-known traditional venue near Como, famous for hearty local cuisine, grilled meats, polenta, and rustic atmosphere.
Ristorante Sociale
Established central Como restaurant known for refined Lombard cuisine, lake fish, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Osteria Del Gallo
Historic osteria in Como’s old town, appreciated for traditional regional dishes, local wines, and intimate character.
Euro
Moderate for Italy. Lakefront dining and hotels cost more, while local cafes and trattorias are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale lakefront restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
ASF Autolinee
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.00 EUR
To the city center
Como San Giovanni -> Piazza Cavour, Como
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban bus tickets should be bought before boarding; sales points and official apps are the safest options.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a valid ticket before you travel.
FAQs: Trains from Grindelwald to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald 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.
Train ticket prices from Grindelwald to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€40), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The train from Grindelwald to Como takes 4h 39m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Grindelwald to Como leaves at 4:02 AM.
The distance by train from Grindelwald to Como is 75 miles (121 km).
The last train from Grindelwald to Como leaves at 8:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grindelwald to Como.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Como.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grindelwald to Como.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Como is Spiez station, which connects to Como Lago.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Como is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€40).
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Como is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Grindelwald to Como is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m. However, there are 3 train connections per day for this 75 miles (121 km) journey.
In Como, you can stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como for stunning landscapes, and explore the Civic Art Gallery's Italian art collection. Visit the Silk Museum to learn about silk production, and take a cooking class for traditional Italian dishes. Key sights include the magnificent Como Cathedral, Villa Olmo with its beautiful gardens, and the Basilica di San Fedele. Don't miss the Brunate Funicular for panoramic lake views.
For a fulfilling experience in Como, spending 2 to 3 days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore the lake, visit nearby towns, and enjoy local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Como.
Since both Grindelwald and Como 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 Como include Milan, Lugano, Bergamo, Varenna, Monza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grindelwald to Como 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.
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 Como, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and main tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Always use authorized transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to minimize risks.
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 Grindelwald to Como
Grindelwald
Como
The major train station for departures in Grindelwald is Grindelwald. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grindelwald for your trip from Grindelwald to Como.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces
Dining
- Restaurant Barry's
- Restaurant Golden India
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
- Hotel Spinne
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transit options for Grindelwald
- Bus: Several local lines available
Grindelwald Grund
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Hotel Gletschergarten
- Hotel Spinne
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the ticket office
Station Plan
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, primarily serving as a transit point to Kleine Scheidegg.
Public transit options for Grindelwald Grund
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Como is Como S. Giovanni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como S. Giovanni for your journey to Como from Grindelwald.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station
Lockers
- Located near the station
Dining
- Como Caffe
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters
Hotel
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
- On the ground level
Public transit options for Como S. Giovanni
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Como Borghi
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity
Dining
- Ristorante Sociale
- Osteria del Gallo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Albergo Terminus Hotel
- Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Como Lago
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
Most popular train connections from Grindelwald
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