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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Como
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $329
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $337
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 12 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 13 h 44 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 866 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Como will cost around $337 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $329.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Como without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:29 AM 12h32 Hamburg 7:01 PM Como $329 1 One-way 2 transfers10:28 PM 16h40 Hamburg 3:08 PM Como $329 1 One-way 2 transfers7:01 AM 12h00 Hamburg 7:01 PM Como $353 1 One-way 3 transfers
7:01 AM 12h00 Hamburg 7:01 PM Como $353 1 One-way 3 transfers6:29 AM 12h32 Hamburg 7:01 PM Como $329 1 One-way 2 transfers10:28 PM 16h40 Hamburg 3:08 PM Como $329 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Como
Germany
Italy
Take a train from Hamburg to Como and enjoy the approximately 538 miles (866 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:20.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $59
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Journey facts
- Distance538 miles (866 km)
- First train3:20 AM
- Last train10:20 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
Understand & plan this route
- Departure & arrivalHamburg Hbf → Como San Giovanni
- Cross-border trainsGermany–Italy services
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $59
Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Como trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Como.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Como is 538 miles (866 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Como leaves at 3:20 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Como leaves at 10:20 PM.
Live departures
Hamburg to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Como trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:29 AM Hamburg | 12h32 | 7:01 PM Como | 2 transfers | |
| 7:01 AM Hamburg | 12h00 | 7:01 PM Como | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
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Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio
Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio presents Roman and regional archaeological finds, helping visitors understand Como’s ancient origins and daily life.
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Tempio Voltiano
Tempio Voltiano preserves scientific instruments and memorabilia linked to Alessandro Volta, making it essential for science and local history fans.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Como
Lungolago di Como is the city’s signature lakeside promenade, ideal for scenic walks, ferry views, and easy access to monuments and gardens.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavour
Piazza Cavour is Como’s main waterfront square, a lively meeting point with broad lake views and direct links to the historic center.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo is the monumental heart of Como, surrounded by the cathedral, Broletto, and elegant buildings perfect for first-time visitors.
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Polenta Taragna
Buckwheat polenta from the Alpine area, often served with butter, cheese, or stews. It is a staple of Lombard mountain cooking around Lake Como.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Con Pesce Persico
Freshwater lake fish, usually perch fillets, served with buttered risotto. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of Lake Como.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Al Vino Rosso
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with vegetables. A classic hearty Lombard dish often paired with polenta in Como.
Kitchen
Elegant lakeside fine dining known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in central Como.
Osteria Del Gallo
Historic traditional restaurant serving classic Lombard dishes, polenta, and lake fish in a warm old-town setting.
Ristorante Pizzeria In Teoria
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizza and Southern Italian dishes, lively and reliable for a relaxed meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels by the lake raise costs, but cafes, casual dining and local transit remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.50
- Day pass
- € 3.00
To the city center
Como San Giovanni -> Piazza Cavour, Como
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses in Como are operated by ASF Autolinee. Buy tickets before boarding when possible, as onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all local buses. Use a paper ticket or the official ticketing app when possible.
Plan your visit to Como
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 Como.
The train journey from Hamburg to Como is considered scenic, offering views of diverse landscapes including the rolling hills of Germany, picturesque Swiss countryside, and the stunning vistas of the Italian lakes region as you approach Como.
Popular day trips by train from Como include Milan, Lugano, Bergamo, Varenna, Monza.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Hamburg to Como.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Como
Most Hamburg to Como trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Como S. Giovanni station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Como
Which Hamburg station do trains to Como leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Como leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $3 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $3 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Which Como station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Como arrive at Como S. Giovanni. Como S. Giovanni is 0 miles (1 km) from Como city centre.
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.
Train stations for Hamburg to Como
Check train stations information for Hamburg and Como, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Como is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Como S. Giovanni.
Most popular trains to and from Como and Hamburg
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