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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.
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
72
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Como 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 will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 72 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Como on Fri, Aug 21, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 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 Fri, Aug 21 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.
Regionale TRENORD 25520 · Regionale TRENORD 145
Regionale TRENORD 25512 · Regionale TRENORD 129
Regionale TRENORD 25506 · Regionale TRENORD 4113
Regionale TRENORD 25534
Regionale TRENORD 2922 · S11 TRENORD 25022
Regionale TRENORD 25534
Regionale TRENORD 25532
Regionale TRENORD 25512
Regionale TRENORD 25506
Regionale TRENORD 25526Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. 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 train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€5 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Como:
A train is €0.01 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Centrale to Como costing on average €5.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Bus takes on average 49m.
The journey is about 15m faster (39m by train vs 54m by car) and roughly €7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€5 vs €13). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Como trains for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 2974 · S11 TRENORD 25074 | 7:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 9:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25534 · Regionale TRENORD 183 | 8:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 9:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 8:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 9:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25534 · Regionale TRENORD 183 | 8:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 9:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2978 · S11 TRENORD 25078 | 8:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 10:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25536 · Regionale TRENORD 187 | 9:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 10:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25536 · Regionale TRENORD 187 | 9:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 10:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 9:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 10:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2982 · S11 TRENORD 25082 | 9:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 11:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 10:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 191 | 10:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 11:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 191 | 10:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 11:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 10:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, August 21 | |||||
Regionale TRENORD 25502 | 5:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 6:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2918 · S11 TRENORD 25018 | 5:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 7:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25506 · Regionale TRENORD 4113 | 6:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 7:38 AM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25506 | 6:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 7:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25506 · Regionale TRENORD 4113 | 6:43 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 7:44 AM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2922 · S11 TRENORD 25022 | 6:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 8:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25508 | 7:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 8:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25508 · Regionale TRENORD 117 | 7:43 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 8:44 AM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25508 · Regionale TRENORD 117 | 7:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 8:38 AM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2926 · S11 TRENORD 25026 | 7:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 9:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25510 · Regionale TRENORD 123 | 8:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 9:38 AM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25510 | 8:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 9:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25510 · Regionale TRENORD 123 | 8:43 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 9:44 AM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2930 · S11 TRENORD 25030 | 8:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 10:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25512 · Regionale TRENORD 129 | 9:43 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 10:44 AM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25512 | 9:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 10:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25512 · Regionale TRENORD 129 | 9:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 10:38 AM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2934 · S11 TRENORD 25034 | 9:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 11:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25514 | 10:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 11:23 AM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25514 · Regionale TRENORD 131 | 10:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 11:38 AM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25514 · Regionale TRENORD 131 | 10:43 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 11:44 AM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2938 · S11 TRENORD 25038 | 10:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 12:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25516 · Regionale TRENORD 135 | 11:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 12:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25516 · Regionale TRENORD 135 | 11:43 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 12:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25516 | 11:43 AM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 12:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2942 · S11 TRENORD 25042 | 11:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 1:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 141 | 12:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 1:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 141 | 12:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 1:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25518 | 12:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 1:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2946 · S11 TRENORD 25046 | 12:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 2:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25520 · Regionale TRENORD 145 | 1:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 2:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25520 | 1:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 2:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25520 · Regionale TRENORD 145 | 1:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 2:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2950 · S11 TRENORD 25050 | 1:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 3:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 2:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 3:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25522 · Regionale TRENORD 149 | 2:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 3:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25522 · Regionale TRENORD 149 | 2:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 3:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2954 · S11 TRENORD 25054 | 2:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 4:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25524 · Regionale TRENORD 155 | 3:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 4:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 3:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 4:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25524 · Regionale TRENORD 155 | 3:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 4:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2958 · S11 TRENORD 25058 | 3:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 5:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 4:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 5:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25526 · Regionale TRENORD 159 | 4:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 5:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25526 · Regionale TRENORD 159 | 4:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 5:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2962 · S11 TRENORD 25062 | 4:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 6:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25528 · Regionale TRENORD 165 | 5:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 6:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 5:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 6:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25528 · Regionale TRENORD 165 | 5:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 6:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2874 · S11 TRENORD 25066 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1h20 | 7:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2966 · Regionale TRENORD 4169 · Regionale TRENORD 10438 | 5:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h23 | 7:18 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2966 · S11 TRENORD 25066 | 5:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 7:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 6:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 7:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25530 · Regionale TRENORD 173 | 6:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 7:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25530 · Regionale TRENORD 173 | 6:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 7:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2970 · S11 TRENORD 25070 | 6:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 8:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 7:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h40 | 8:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 25532 · Regionale TRENORD 179 | 7:43 PM Milan Centrale | 0h55 | 8:38 PM Como Borghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25532 · Regionale TRENORD 179 | 7:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 8:44 PM Como Lago | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Como run on average 71 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 71 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 3:43 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Como — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como trip today.
Pinacoteca Civica di Como displays paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a former palace.
Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio presents Roman and regional archaeological finds, helping visitors understand Como’s ancient origins and daily life.
Tempio Voltiano preserves scientific instruments and memorabilia linked to Alessandro Volta, making it essential for science and local history fans.
Lungolago di Como is the city’s signature lakeside promenade, ideal for scenic walks, ferry views, and easy access to monuments and gardens.
Piazza Cavour is Como’s main waterfront square, a lively meeting point with broad lake views and direct links to the historic center.
Piazza del Duomo is the monumental heart of Como, surrounded by the cathedral, Broletto, and elegant buildings perfect for first-time visitors.
Buckwheat polenta from the Alpine area, often served with butter, cheese, or stews. It is a staple of Lombard mountain cooking around Lake Como.
Freshwater lake fish, usually perch fillets, served with buttered risotto. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of Lake Como.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with vegetables. A classic hearty Lombard dish often paired with polenta in Como.
Elegant lakeside fine dining known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in central Como.
Historic traditional restaurant serving classic Lombard dishes, polenta, and lake fish in a warm old-town setting.
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizza and Southern Italian dishes, lively and reliable for a relaxed meal.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels by the lake raise costs, but cafes, casual dining and local transit remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale 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.

Most Milan Centrale to Como trains use the Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovanni station pair, with some services arriving at Como Lago. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
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 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.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como S. Giovanni 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 options include: Como Caffe
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
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