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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
€24
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Como will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
It's difficult to get from La Spezia to Como without transferring at least once.
Regionale 19232 · Regionale 2294 · S11 TRENORD 25038
Regionale 19232 · Regionale 2294 · S11 TRENORD 25038
Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale TRENORD 25520
Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TRENORD 25532
Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S11 TRENORD 25080
Regionale TTPER 19238+
Intercity 580+
Regionale TRENORD 25518
Regionale TTPER 19234+
FRECCIAROSSA 8806+
Regionale TRENORD 25516
Regionale TTPER 19238+
Intercity 580+
Regionale TRENORD 25518
Regionale 19256+
Intercity 590+
Regionale TRENORD 25536
Intercity 652+
Regionale TRENORD 25512Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 54m. 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 €17, and a bus costs an average of €26.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Como:
A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Como costing on average €37.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Tickets start at around €24 compared to roughly €74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €50. The journey takes 4h 24m versus 3h 0m 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 La Spezia to Como trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 652+ Regionale TRENORD 25512 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h27 | 10:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 652+ Regionale TRENORD 25512 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h27 | 10:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 652+ Regionale TRENORD 25512 · Regionale TRENORD 129 | 4:56 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h48 | 10:44 AM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 25514 | 5:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h17 | 11:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 25514 | 5:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h17 | 11:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 25514 · Regionale TRENORD 131 | 5:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h49 | 11:44 AM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 25514 | 5:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h28 | 11:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 25514 | 5:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h28 | 11:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19232 · Regionale 2294 · S11 TRENORD 25038 | 6:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h04 | 12:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19232 · Regionale 2294 · S11 TRENORD 25038 | 6:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h04 | 12:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19234+ FRECCIAROSSA 8806+ Regionale TRENORD 25516 | 7:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h17 | 12:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19238+ Intercity 580+ Regionale TRENORD 25518 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h17 | 1:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale TRENORD 25520 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h17 | 2:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19238+ Intercity 580+ Regionale TRENORD 25518 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 5h17 | 1:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale TRENORD 25520 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 6h17 | 2:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 12:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h17 | 6:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 12:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h17 | 6:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ BUS L670D+ Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 12:38 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h45 | 6:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 2:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h17 | 8:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 2:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h17 | 8:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 2480 · Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h17 | 9:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 2480 · Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 3:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h17 | 9:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 4:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h17 | 10:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 4:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 6h17 | 10:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S11 TRENORD 25080 | 5:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h34 | 10:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S11 TRENORD 25080 | 5:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h34 | 10:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19256+ Intercity 590+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 5:06 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h17 | 10:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Intercity 681+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 5:46 PM La Spezia Centrale | 5h37 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from La Spezia to Como run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 4h 24m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 1:02 AM |
Last train 8:06 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Como — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como trip today.
Pinacoteca Civica di Como displays paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a former palace.
Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio presents Roman and regional archaeological finds, helping visitors understand Como’s ancient origins and daily life.
Tempio Voltiano preserves scientific instruments and memorabilia linked to Alessandro Volta, making it essential for science and local history fans.
Lungolago di Como is the city’s signature lakeside promenade, ideal for scenic walks, ferry views, and easy access to monuments and gardens.
Piazza Cavour is Como’s main waterfront square, a lively meeting point with broad lake views and direct links to the historic center.
Piazza del Duomo is the monumental heart of Como, surrounded by the cathedral, Broletto, and elegant buildings perfect for first-time visitors.
Buckwheat polenta from the Alpine area, often served with butter, cheese, or stews. It is a staple of Lombard mountain cooking around Lake Como.
Freshwater lake fish, usually perch fillets, served with buttered risotto. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of Lake Como.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with vegetables. A classic hearty Lombard dish often paired with polenta in Como.
Elegant lakeside fine dining known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in central Como.
Historic traditional restaurant serving classic Lombard dishes, polenta, and lake fish in a warm old-town setting.
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizza and Southern Italian dishes, lively and reliable for a relaxed meal.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels by the lake raise costs, but cafes, casual dining and local transit remain manageable for most visitors.
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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Como San Giovanni -> Piazza Cavour, Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia 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 La Spezia to Como trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Como S. Giovanni station pair, with some services arriving at Como Lago. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
La Spezia Centrale is 2 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
La Spezia Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Chef Express, Moka, Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket. ATMs are located inside the station.
Information desks are located inside the station near the information board.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Centrale: There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Casa Dane, La Siesta, Hotel Mary.
La Spezia Migliarina is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
La Spezia Migliarina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Ticket office support is available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Migliarina: Elevators, ramps.
Ca' Di Boschetti is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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 Camerlata is 2 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como Camerlata has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Como Camerlata.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Camerlata.
Available at Como Camerlata: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Camerlata: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Camerlata: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Como Camerlata, Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze.
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