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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Como
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Como will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 13 trains that leave Lugano for Como on Fri, Jan 09, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 09 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lugano to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lugano to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Como trains for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 151 | 1:30 PM Lugano FLP | 0h38 | 2:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 21 | 2:30 PM Lugano FLP | 0h38 | 3:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 37 | 3:30 PM Lugano FLP | 0h38 | 4:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 23 | 4:30 PM Lugano FLP | 0h38 | 5:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 173 | 5:10 PM Lugano FLP | 0h51 | 6:01 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 25 | 6:30 PM Lugano FLP | 0h38 | 7:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 27 | 7:30 PM Lugano FLP | 0h38 | 8:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 29 | 8:30 PM Lugano FLP | 0h38 | 9:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 9 | |||||
| EuroCity 11 | 7:30 AM Lugano FLP | 0h38 | 8:08 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 13 | 8:30 AM Lugano FLP | 0h38 | 9:08 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 31 | 9:30 AM Lugano FLP | 0h38 | 10:08 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 15 | 10:30 AM Lugano FLP | 0h38 | 11:08 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 19 | 12:30 PM Lugano FLP | 0h38 | 1:08 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Como
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Trains from Lugano to Como run on average 11 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 38m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 05:06 |
Last train 21:30 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lugano to Como trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Como from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano to Como
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via Maraini.
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante Trani
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
- Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- 116 places
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ponte Tresa
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Connection to Lugano city center
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
- Located near the station.
- Como Caffe
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- On the ground level.
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
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