Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni train with Regionale

Wed, Aug 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

38

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 38 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Como San Giovanni on Wed, Aug 26, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 40 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25502
    5:43 AM0h40
    Milan Centrale
    6:23 AMComo San Giovanni
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25518
    12:43 PM0h40
    Milan Centrale
    1:23 PMComo San Giovanni
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25512
    9:43 AM0h40
    Milan Centrale
    10:23 AMComo San Giovanni
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25520
    1:43 PM0h40
    Milan Centrale
    2:23 PMComo San Giovanni
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25506
    6:43 AM0h40
    Milan Centrale
    7:23 AMComo San Giovanni
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $5.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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Bus
Driving

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

1h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni:

A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni is by train with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Como San Giovanni take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Como San Giovanni including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€6). The journey takes 57m versus 55m 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.

Direct services run with Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255025:43 AM Milan Centrale
0h40
6:23 AM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2918 · S11 TRENORD 250185:55 AM Milan Centrale
1h15
7:10 AM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255066:43 AM Milan Centrale
0h40
7:23 AM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2922 · S11 TRENORD 250226:55 AM Milan Centrale
1h15
8:10 AM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255087:43 AM Milan Centrale
0h40
8:23 AM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2926 · S11 TRENORD 250267:55 AM Milan Centrale
1h15
9:10 AM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255108:43 AM Milan Centrale
0h40
9:23 AM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2930 · S11 TRENORD 250308:55 AM Milan Centrale
1h15
10:10 AM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255129:43 AM Milan Centrale
0h40
10:23 AM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2934 · S11 TRENORD 250349:55 AM Milan Centrale
1h15
11:10 AM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2551410:43 AM Milan Centrale
0h40
11:23 AM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2938 · S11 TRENORD 2503810:55 AM Milan Centrale
1h15
12:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2551611:43 AM Milan Centrale
0h40
12:23 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2942 · S11 TRENORD 2504211:55 AM Milan Centrale
1h15
1:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2551812:43 PM Milan Centrale
0h40
1:23 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2946 · S11 TRENORD 2504612:55 PM Milan Centrale
1h15
2:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255201:43 PM Milan Centrale
0h40
2:23 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2950 · S11 TRENORD 250501:55 PM Milan Centrale
1h15
3:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255222:43 PM Milan Centrale
0h40
3:23 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2954 · S11 TRENORD 250542:55 PM Milan Centrale
1h15
4:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255243:43 PM Milan Centrale
0h40
4:23 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2958 · S11 TRENORD 250583:55 PM Milan Centrale
1h15
5:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255264:43 PM Milan Centrale
0h40
5:23 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2962 · S11 TRENORD 250624:55 PM Milan Centrale
1h15
6:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255285:43 PM Milan Centrale
0h40
6:23 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2874 · S11 TRENORD 250665:50 PM Milan Centrale
1h20
7:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2966 · S11 TRENORD 250665:55 PM Milan Centrale
1h15
7:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2966 · Regionale TRENORD 4169 · Regionale TRENORD 104385:55 PM Milan Centrale
1h23
7:18 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255306:43 PM Milan Centrale
0h40
7:23 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2970 · S11 TRENORD 250706:55 PM Milan Centrale
1h15
8:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255327:43 PM Milan Centrale
0h40
8:23 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2974 · S11 TRENORD 250747:55 PM Milan Centrale
1h15
9:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255348:43 PM Milan Centrale
0h40
9:23 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2978 · S11 TRENORD 250788:55 PM Milan Centrale
1h15
10:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255369:43 PM Milan Centrale
0h40
10:23 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2982 · S11 TRENORD 250829:55 PM Milan Centrale
1h15
11:10 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2553810:43 PM Milan Centrale
0h40
11:23 PM Como San Giovanni0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 2519210:55 PM Milan Centrale
1h15
12:10 AM Como San Giovanni1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni

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Trains from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni run on average 41 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 39m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
41
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
39m
First train
3:43 AM
Last train
8:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Regionale from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni trainsRegionale trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Como San Giovanni from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Regionale frequency
43 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Traveling by train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovanni

The train connection between Milano Centrale and Como S. Giovanni is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Lake Como region. Operated by Trenitalia, this route offers frequent services on the Regionale trains, making it easy to enjoy stunning landscapes along the way. With travel times averaging around 40 minutes, you can quickly transition from the bustling city of Milan to the serene charm of Como.

Train Connection: Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovanni

The train connection from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovanni takes approximately 39 minutes, with multiple connections available throughout the day. There are no direct trains for this route, requiring at least one transfer during your journey.

Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovanni

The first daily train departs from Milano Centrale at 04:43, providing an early start for travelers heading to the picturesque town of Como. The last journey of the day leaves Como S. Giovanni at 20:52, allowing visitors ample time to explore before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovanni

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Milano Centrale and Como S. Giovanni is €5, while the average ticket price tends to be around €5 as well.

Exploring Como: A Journey Through History and Scenic Beauty

The Cathedral of Como, or Duomo di Como, is a stunning example of Gothic architecture that took nearly 400 years to complete, with its construction beginning in the late 14th century. This magnificent structure not only serves as a place of worship but also stands as a symbol of the city’s rich history and artistic heritage, showcasing intricate sculptures and beautiful stained glass windows. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the serene atmosphere and breathtaking altarpiece that reflect centuries of devotion.

Villa Olmo is an exquisite neoclassical villa built in the late 18th century on the shores of Lake Como; it has been home to nobility and now hosts art exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year. The villa's grand gardens are meticulously landscaped with fountains and statues that offer picturesque views over Lake Como—perfect for leisurely strolls or memorable photographs. Don't miss exploring its opulent interiors adorned with frescoes that tell stories from Italian history while providing insight into aristocratic life during its heyday.

The Funicular Railway to Brunate offers an exhilarating ride up to this charming hilltop village where panoramic views await at every turn—a must-do experience when visiting Como! Opened in 1894, this engineering marvel connects visitors directly from downtown Como to Brunate's scenic heights within minutes. Once you reach your destination, take time to wander through quaint streets lined with historic villas before enjoying breathtaking vistas overlooking both Lake Como and surrounding mountains—truly unforgettable!

FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni 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 San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni takes 39m and runs 41 per day.
The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni leaves at 3:43 AM.
The last train from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni leaves at 8:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovanni is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Lombardy countryside and glimpses of Lake Como as you approach your destination.
Yes, a day trip from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovanni is feasible. The journey takes 39m, covering a distance of 22 miles (37 km). There are 35 trains per day, making it convenient to plan your trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni.
Since both Milan Centrale and Como San Giovanni 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 San Giovanni include Milan, Lugano, Bergamo, Sesto San Giovanni, Chiasso.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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.
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 Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni

Most Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni trains use the Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovanni station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Como San Giovanni train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Como
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale 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 and drink

Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

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