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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Como
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
8 h 18 m
Average duration
8 h 29 m
Trains per day
21
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 $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lucerne to Como without transferring at least 3 times.
RE 7 4474 | 4474 · S 21 6725 | 6725+
EuroCity 67+
Regionale TRENORD 255381:57 PM9h26Lucerne station11:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1731One-way3 transfers- RE 7 4470 | 4470 · S 21 6721 | 6721+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 2553811:57 AM11h26Lucerne station11:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1731One-way3 transfers
- RE 7 4476 | 4476 · S 21 6727 | 6727+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 255382:57 PM8h26Lucerne station11:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1731One-way3 transfers
- RE 24 4722 | 4722 · IC 61 623 | 623+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 255381:05 PM10h18Lucerne station11:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1771One-way3 transfers
- IR 27 2468 | 2468 · IC 61 969 | 969+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 2553811:30 AM11h53Lucerne station11:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1781One-way3 transfers
- RE 24 4726 | 4726 · IC 61 627 | 627+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 255383:05 PM8h18Lucerne station11:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1851One-way3 transfers
- IR 15 2526 | 2526 · IC 6 975 | 975+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 255383:00 PM8h23Lucerne station11:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1821One-way3 transfers
- IR 15 2526 | 2526 · S 1 15159 | 15159+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 255383:00 PM8h23Lucerne station11:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1891One-way3 transfers
- RE 7 4476 | 4476 · S 21 6727 | 6727+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 255382:57 PM8h26Lucerne station11:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1731One-way3 transfers
- IR 27 2474 | 2474 · IC 6 975 | 975 · IC 81 822 | 822+EuroCity 672:30 PM8h53Lucerne station11:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1801One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Como
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $620 Average price |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lucerne to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Como trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 24 4716 | 4716 · EC 63 | 63+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 10:05 AM Lucerne station | 13h18 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| RE 24 4716 | 4716 · EC 63 | 63 · RE 1 4169 | 4169+EuroCity 67 | 10:05 AM Lucerne station | 13h18 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 4 transfers | |
| IR 70 2618 | 2618 · IC 81 814 | 814+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 10:09 AM Lucerne station | 13h14 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| S 6 21636 | 21636 · S 2 15244 | 15244 · S 41 6419 | 6419+EuroCity 67 | 10:16 AM Lucerne station | 13h07 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 4 transfers | |
| IR 27 2466 | 2466 · ICE 101 | 101 · IC 81 814 | 814+EuroCity 67 | 10:30 AM Lucerne station | 12h53 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 4 transfers | |
| IR 27 2468 | 2468 · IC 61 969 | 969+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 11:30 AM Lucerne station | 11h53 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| RE 7 4470 | 4470 · S 21 6721 | 6721+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 11:57 AM Lucerne station | 11h26 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| IR 15 2520 | 2520 · IC 8 816 | 816+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 12:00 PM Lucerne station | 11h23 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| IR 15 2520 | 2520 · S 1 15147 | 15147+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 12:00 PM Lucerne station | 11h23 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| RE 24 4720 | 4720 · EC 65 | 65+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 12:05 PM Lucerne station | 11h18 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| RE 24 4722 | 4722 · IC 61 623 | 623+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 1:05 PM Lucerne station | 10h18 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| S 6 21648 | 21648 · S 2 15256 | 15256 · S 41 6425 | 6425+EuroCity 67 | 1:16 PM Lucerne station | 10h07 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 4 transfers | |
| IR 27 2472 | 2472 · ICE 279 | 279+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 1:30 PM Lucerne station | 9h53 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| RE 7 4474 | 4474 · S 21 6725 | 6725+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 1:57 PM Lucerne station | 9h26 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| IR 15 2524 | 2524 · S 1 15155 | 15155+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 2:00 PM Lucerne station | 9h23 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| IR 15 2524 | 2524 · IC 8 820 | 820+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 2:00 PM Lucerne station | 9h23 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| IR 27 2474 | 2474 · IC 6 975 | 975 · IC 81 822 | 822+EuroCity 67 | 2:30 PM Lucerne station | 8h53 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 4 transfers | |
| RE 7 4476 | 4476 · S 21 6727 | 6727+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 2:57 PM Lucerne station | 8h26 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| IR 15 2526 | 2526 · IC 6 975 | 975+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 3:00 PM Lucerne station | 8h23 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| IR 15 2526 | 2526 · S 1 15159 | 15159+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 3:00 PM Lucerne station | 8h23 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
| RE 24 4726 | 4726 · IC 61 627 | 627+EuroCity 67+Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 3:05 PM Lucerne station | 8h18 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Lucerne to Como trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Lucerne to Como.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lucerne to Como.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lucerne to Como.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Como
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Lucerne to Como run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 8m.
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 (€10)
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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 (€10)
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Como trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Como from $13 (€10). 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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Lucerne to Como takes 2h 8m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Como leaves at 12:06 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 high speed train available from Lucerne to Como.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucerne to Como. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Como.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Como is Arth-Goldau, which connects to Como San Giovanni.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Como is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
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.
A day trip from Lucerne to Como is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m. The distance is 93 miles (150 km), with trains running 5 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 Lucerne to Como.
Since both Lucerne 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 Lucerne 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 Lucerne to Como
Lucerne
Como
The major train station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your trip from Lucerne to Como.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
14Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transit options for Luzern Bhf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
Luzern, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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 Lucerne.
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
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