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The cheapest and fastest trains from Locarno to Como
Showing times and prices for Apr 25
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Locarno to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Locarno to Como will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Locarno for Como on Sat, Apr 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 25 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Sat, Apr 25 the slowest trains will take 57 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.
8:52 AM0h57Locarno9:49 AMComo$311One-way0 transfers
- 8:52 AM0h57Locarno9:49 AMComo$311One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Locarno to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Locarno to Como trains for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 80 5113 | 5113 | 8:22 AM Locarno station | 1h04 | 9:26 AM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 80 25815 | 25815 · EC 13 | 13 | 8:52 AM Locarno station | 1h03 | 9:55 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 80 5115 | 5115 | 9:22 AM Locarno station | 1h04 | 10:26 AM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 80 25817 | 25817 · EC 31 | 31 | 9:52 AM Locarno station | 1h03 | 10:55 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 80 5117 | 5117 | 10:22 AM Locarno station | 1h04 | 11:26 AM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 80 25819 | 25819 · EC 15 | 15 | 10:52 AM Locarno station | 1h03 | 11:55 AM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 80 5119 | 5119 | 11:22 AM Locarno station | 1h04 | 12:26 PM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 80 25821 | 25821 · EC 33 | 33 | 11:52 AM Locarno station | 1h03 | 12:55 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 80 5121 | 5121 | 12:22 PM Locarno station | 1h04 | 1:26 PM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 80 25823 | 25823 · EC 19 | 19 | 12:52 PM Locarno station | 1h03 | 1:55 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 80 5123 | 5123 | 1:22 PM Locarno station | 1h04 | 2:26 PM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 80 25825 | 25825 · EC 151 | 151 | 1:52 PM Locarno station | 1h03 | 2:55 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 80 5125 | 5125 | 2:22 PM Locarno station | 1h04 | 3:26 PM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 80 25827 | 25827 · EC 21 | 21 | 2:52 PM Locarno station | 1h03 | 3:55 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 80 5127 | 5127 | 3:22 PM Locarno station | 1h04 | 4:26 PM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 80 25829 | 25829 · EC 37 | 37 | 3:52 PM Locarno station | 1h03 | 4:55 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 80 25529 | 25529 | 4:22 PM Locarno station | 1h04 | 5:26 PM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 80 25831 | 25831 | 4:52 PM Locarno station | 0h57 | 5:49 PM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 80 25531 | 25531 | 5:22 PM Locarno station | 1h04 | 6:26 PM Chiasso station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 80 25531 | 25531 · RE 80 25731 | 25731 | 5:22 PM Locarno station | 1h01 | 6:23 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Locarno to Como
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Locarno to Como run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 57m.
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 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Locarno to Como trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Locarno and Como from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
17 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Trenord frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Locarno to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Locarno 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 Locarno to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Locarno to Como takes 57m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Locarno to Como leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Locarno to Como is 28 miles (46 km).
The last train from Locarno to Como leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Locarno to Como.
Yes, there is a direct train from Locarno to Como. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Locarno to Como.
The train station in Locarno that goes to Como is Locarno station, which connects to Chiasso station.
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Como is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Locarno to Como is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss and Italian landscapes, including stunning lakes, mountains, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Locarno to Como is feasible with a travel time of 57m and a distance of 28 miles (46 km). Trains operate 7 times per day.
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 Locarno to Como.
Since both Locarno 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Locarno 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 Locarno to Como
Locarno
Como
The major train station for departures in Locarno is Locarno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Locarno for your trip from Locarno to Como.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via della Stazione.
Dining
- Ristorante Sensi
- Osteria Chiara
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Locarno
- Hotel Belvedere Locarno
- Hotel Garni Muralto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Locarno
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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 Locarno.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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
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
Como Camerlata
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- B&B Hotel Como Camerlata
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Como Camerlata
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Connections to Milan and other regional destinations
Most popular train connections from Locarno
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