Lucerne to Como train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Como

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25

Cheapest price on Oct 25

$53

Average ticket price on Oct 25

$77

Fastest journey on Oct 25

2 h 8 m

Average journey duration on Oct 25

2 h 8 m

Trains on Oct 25

24

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucerne to Como will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 25, we found 24 trains from Lucerne to Como, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 25 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.

  • SBBIC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 25523
    12:18 PM2h08
    Lucerne station
    2:26 PMChiasso station
    $531One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 2 1479 | 1479+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2033 | 2033
    4:39 PM2h16
    Lucerne station
    6:55 PMChiasso station
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 26 2331 | 2331 · IC 2 881 | 881 · RE 80 25533 | 25533
    5:18 PM2h08
    Lucerne station
    7:26 PMChiasso station
    $561One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 26 2323 | 2323 · IC 2 873 | 873 · RE 80 25525 | 25525
    1:18 PM2h08
    Lucerne station
    3:26 PMChiasso station
    $591One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIC 21 659 | 659 · RE 80 25511 | 25511
    6:18 AM2h08
    Lucerne station
    8:26 AMChiasso station
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Como

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Lucerne to Como run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 54m.

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
Bus from $13 (€11)
Distance
93 miles (150 km)
Average train duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
3:36 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)

Frequently asked questions about your Lucerne to Como trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lucerne to Como.

Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $56 (€47).
The train from Lucerne to Como takes 1h 54m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Como leaves at 3:36 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Como is 93 miles (150 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Como leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Como.

Live departures

Lucerne to Como train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Como trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIC 21 659 | 659 · RE 80 25511 | 255116:18 AM Lucerne station
2h08
8:26 AM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBS 3 21323 | 21323 · EC 11 | 116:39 AM Lucerne station
2h16
8:55 AM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBIR 26 2311 | 2311 · IC 2 861 | 861 · RE 80 25513 | 255137:18 AM Lucerne station
2h08
9:26 AM Chiasso station2 transfers
SBBEC 13 | 13+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2015 | 20157:39 AM Lucerne station
2h16
9:55 AM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBIC 21 663 | 663 · RE 80 25515 | 255158:18 AM Lucerne station
2h08
10:26 AM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBEC 301 | 301+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2017 | 20178:39 AM Lucerne station
2h16
10:55 AM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBIR 26 2315 | 2315 · IC 2 865 | 865 · RE 80 25517 | 255179:18 AM Lucerne station
2h08
11:26 AM Chiasso station2 transfers
SBBEC 15 | 15+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2019 | 20199:39 AM Lucerne station
2h16
11:55 AM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBIC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 2551910:18 AM Lucerne station
2h08
12:26 PM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBEC 33 | 33+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2021 | 202110:39 AM Lucerne station
2h16
12:55 PM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBIR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 2552111:18 AM Lucerne station
2h08
1:26 PM Chiasso station2 transfers
SBBEC 19 | 19+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2023 | 202311:39 AM Lucerne station
2h16
1:55 PM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBIC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 2552312:18 PM Lucerne station
2h08
2:26 PM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBEC 151 | 151+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2025 | 202512:39 PM Lucerne station
2h16
2:55 PM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBIR 26 2323 | 2323 · IC 2 873 | 873 · RE 80 25525 | 255251:18 PM Lucerne station
2h08
3:26 PM Chiasso station2 transfers
SBBEC 21 | 21+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2027 | 20271:39 PM Lucerne station
2h16
3:55 PM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBIC 21 675 | 675 · RE 80 25527 | 255272:18 PM Lucerne station
2h08
4:26 PM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBEC 37 | 37+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2029 | 20292:39 PM Lucerne station
2h16
4:55 PM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBIR 26 2327 | 2327 · IC 2 877 | 877 · RE 80 25529 | 255293:18 PM Lucerne station
2h08
5:26 PM Chiasso station2 transfers
SBBEC 123 | 123+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2031 | 20313:39 PM Lucerne station
2h16
5:55 PM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBEC 173 | 173 · RE 80 25531 | 255314:18 PM Lucerne station
2h08
6:26 PM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBEC 173 | 1734:18 PM Lucerne station
2h19
6:37 PM Chiasso station0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 2 1479 | 1479+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2033 | 20334:39 PM Lucerne station
2h16
6:55 PM Chiasso station1 transfer
SBBIR 26 2331 | 2331 · IC 2 881 | 881 · RE 80 25533 | 255335:18 PM Lucerne station
2h08
7:26 PM Chiasso station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, DSB from Lucerne to Como trainsTrenitalia, SBB, DSB trains will get you between Lucerne and Como from $13 (€11). 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 Trenitalia Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$33 (€27)
Trenitalia frequency
21 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 SBB Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest SBB Price
$33 (€28)
SBB frequency
7 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

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DSB Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest DSB Price
$71 (€59)
DSB frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lucerne and Como

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucerne to Como.
Yes, there is a night train from Lucerne to Como.
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.

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Things to do in Como

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  • Recommended

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.

  • Recommended

Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio

Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio presents Roman and regional archaeological finds, helping visitors understand Como’s ancient origins and daily life.

  • Recommended

Tempio Voltiano

Tempio Voltiano preserves scientific instruments and memorabilia linked to Alessandro Volta, making it essential for science and local history fans.

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.

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.

Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Como is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the route.
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 Lucerne to Como

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Como.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lucerne to Como

Most Lucerne to Como trains use the Luzern Bhf to Como S. Giovanni station pair, with some services arriving at Como Lago. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lucerne
Arrival train stations in Como

Which Lucerne station do trains to Como leave from?

Trains from Lucerne to Como leave from Luzern Bhf. The station is from Lucerne city centre at Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland.
Luzern BhfZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre

TrainRe24, S1, Sn1 · 11m · $5 · every ~7 min
BusEv1 · 17m · $11
72 · 22m · $4 · every ~2 min

Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services

Luzern Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.

Luzern Verkehrshaus6006 Lucerne, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luzern Verkehrshaus from Lucerne city centre

Luzern Verkehrshaus is 2 km from Lucerne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, Ext · 6m · $3 · every ~3 min
Bus24, 25, 26, 6, 8 · 4m · $4 · every ~28 min
N3 · 5m · $4
Ev1 · 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
73 · 10m · $3 · every ~8 min
6, 8, 25, 14 · 11m · $6 · every ~19 min
N73 · 9m · $3

Luzern Verkehrshaus train station facilities and services

Luzern Verkehrshaus has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luzern Verkehrshaus.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Luzern Verkehrshaus.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luzern Verkehrshaus: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luzern Verkehrshaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Verkehrshaus.

Train stations for Lucerne to Como

Check train stations information for Lucerne and Como, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Lucerne that goes to Como is Luzern Bhf, which connects to Como S. Giovanni.

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