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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Como
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$246
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$246
Fastest journey on Oct 30
8 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
8 h 14 m
Trains on Oct 30
1
Distance
320 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Como will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $246.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 trains from Munich to Como, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 320 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 8 h 14 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.
7:41 AM 8h14 Munich 3:55 PM Como $246 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:41 AM 8h14 Munich 3:55 PM Como $246 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Como
Germany
Italy
Trains from Munich to Como run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 7h 18m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance198 miles (320 km)
- Average train duration7h 45m
- Cheapest ticket price$18 (€16)
- Trains per day8
- Fastest train7h 18m
- First train12:20 AM
- Last train7:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySat
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Como trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Como.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€16), while the average price is around $30 (€26).
The train from Munich to Como takes 7h 18m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Como is 198 miles (320 km).
The first train from Munich to Como leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Munich to Como leaves at 7:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Como.
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Munich to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Como trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:41 AM Munich | 8h14 | 3:55 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Munich to Como
Trains from Munich to Como with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$18 (€16)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$216 (€182)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich 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 night train from Munich 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.
Complete guide to Como
Things to do in Como
Discover the best of Como — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como trip today.
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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.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Como
Lungolago di Como is the city’s signature lakeside promenade, ideal for scenic walks, ferry views, and easy access to monuments and gardens.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavour
Piazza Cavour is Como’s main waterfront square, a lively meeting point with broad lake views and direct links to the historic center.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo is the monumental heart of Como, surrounded by the cathedral, Broletto, and elegant buildings perfect for first-time visitors.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
Buckwheat polenta from the Alpine area, often served with butter, cheese, or stews. It is a staple of Lombard mountain cooking around Lake Como.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Con Pesce Persico
Freshwater lake fish, usually perch fillets, served with buttered risotto. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of Lake Como.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Al Vino Rosso
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with vegetables. A classic hearty Lombard dish often paired with polenta in Como.
Kitchen
Elegant lakeside fine dining known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in central Como.
Osteria Del Gallo
Historic traditional restaurant serving classic Lombard dishes, polenta, and lake fish in a warm old-town setting.
Ristorante Pizzeria In Teoria
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizza and Southern Italian dishes, lively and reliable for a relaxed meal.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.50
- Day pass
- € 3.00
To the city center
Como San Giovanni -> Piazza Cavour, Como
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses in Como are operated by ASF Autolinee. Buy tickets before boarding when possible, as onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all local buses. Use a paper ticket or the official ticketing app when possible.
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 Munich to Como is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, the picturesque Austrian Alps, and the beautiful landscapes of northern Italy.
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.
Traveling by train from Munich to Como
The train connection between Munich and Como offers a convenient and scenic way to travel through Europe. Passengers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, and ÖBB. With multiple daily departures, travelers can easily explore the beautiful landscapes of Bavaria before reaching the charming lakeside town of Como in Italy.
Train Connection: Munich to Como
The train journey from Munich to Como takes approximately 7 hours and 1 minute, with a total of 9 connections available each day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.
Munich to Como Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Munich departs at 06:54 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes along the route. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 06:10 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures in Como before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Munich to Como
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Munich to Como is €35. The average ticket price typically hovers around €52, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities.
Exploring the Wonders of Como: A Journey Through History and Scenic Beauty
Welcome to Como Cathedral, or Duomo di Como, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that took nearly 400 years to complete. Its significance lies not only in its intricate façade and beautiful stained glass windows but also as a symbol of the city’s rich history and cultural heritage. One unique feature is the remarkable blend of architectural styles—from Romanesque to Baroque—reflecting centuries of artistic evolution.
Next on our journey is Villa Olmo, an exquisite neoclassical villa built in the late 18th century that serves as both a historical landmark and an art exhibition space today. This magnificent structure holds great significance for its role in hosting important events throughout Italian history while offering breathtaking views over Lake Como from its expansive gardens. What sets Villa Olmo apart are its beautifully frescoed interiors and meticulously landscaped grounds, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls.
Finally, we arrive at the Funicular Railway to Brunate—a marvel of engineering since it opened in 1894—which offers one of the most scenic rides you can experience here. The funicular's importance stems from connecting Como with Brunate, allowing visitors access to panoramic vistas that showcase Lake Como's natural beauty like no other mode of transport can provide. Unique features include charming vintage carriages and spectacular viewpoints along the route where you can capture unforgettable photographs!
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Como.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Como
Most Munich to Como trains use the München Hbf to Como S. Giovanni station pair, with some services arriving at Como Lago. Use this guide to compare Munich and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Como
Which Munich station do trains to Como leave from?
Trains from Munich to Como leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $3 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · $2 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · $3 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · $4
Tram21, N19 · 17m · $4 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · $4 · every ~20 min
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Which Como station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Como most often arrive at Como S. Giovanni. Some services arrive at Como Lago, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Como arrival station.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $3 · every ~17 min
Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Como Caffe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como LagoPiazza Giacomo Matteotti, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre
BusC60, C50, C62, N7 · 6m · $2 · every ~8 min
Como Lago train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
Train stations for Munich to Como
Check train stations information for Munich and Como, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Munich that goes to Como is München Hbf, which connects to Como S. Giovanni.
Most popular trains to and from Como and Munich
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