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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Como

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€40

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€44

Fastest journey on Aug 29

6 h 29 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

7 h 15 m

Trains on Aug 29

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Como will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nice to Como without transferring at least 2 times.

86025+Regionale Veloce 3087 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006
10:54 AM11h55
Nice-Ville
10:49 PMComo San Giovanni
€401One-way
2 transfers
86043+Regionale Veloce 3087 · S11 TRENORD 25082
2:22 PM8h48
Nice-Ville
11:10 PMComo San Giovanni
€401One-way
2 transfers
86037+Regionale Veloce 3087 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006
1:22 PM9h27
Nice-Ville
10:49 PMComo San Giovanni
€401One-way
2 transfers
86047+Regionale Veloce 3087 · S11 TRENORD 25082
3:22 PM7h48
Nice-Ville
11:10 PMComo San Giovanni
€401One-way
2 transfers
86039+Regionale Veloce 3087 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006
1:54 PM8h55
Nice-Ville
10:49 PMComo San Giovanni
€401One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Como

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, while a train costs an average of €175.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
€175 Average price	€56 Average price Cheapest	€131 Average price	€100 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door)
- CO2 emissions	0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Como is a bus with an average price of €56.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Como:

A bus is €76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Como costing on average €131.

A bus is €119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Como costing on average €175.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Como is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Como take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 19m.

Train takes on average 6h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Como including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Como 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 €175 compared to roughly €100 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-74.78. The journey takes 6h 0m versus 4h 29m 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.

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

Live departures

Nice to Como train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Como trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
86033+Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 · Regionale TRENORD 25538	On time 12:26 PM Nice-Ville	10h57	11:23 PM Como San Giovanni	3 transfers
86033+Intercity 681+Regionale TRENORD 25538	On time 12:26 PM Nice-Ville	10h57	11:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86035+Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 · Regionale TRENORD 25538	On time 12:54 PM Nice-Ville	10h29	11:23 PM Como San Giovanni	3 transfers
86035+Intercity 681+Regionale TRENORD 25538	On time 12:54 PM Nice-Ville	10h29	11:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86037+Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 · Regionale TRENORD 25538	On time 1:22 PM Nice-Ville	10h01	11:23 PM Como San Giovanni	3 transfers
86037+Intercity 681+Regionale TRENORD 25538	On time 1:22 PM Nice-Ville	10h01	11:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86039+Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 · Regionale TRENORD 25538	On time 1:54 PM Nice-Ville	9h29	11:23 PM Como San Giovanni	3 transfers
86039+Intercity 681+Regionale TRENORD 25538	On time 1:54 PM Nice-Ville	9h29	11:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86043+Intercity 681+Regionale TRENORD 25538	2:22 PM Nice-Ville	9h01	11:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86043+Intercity 681+Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192	2:22 PM Nice-Ville	9h48	12:10 AM Como San Giovanni	3 transfers
86045+Intercity 681+Regionale TRENORD 25538	2:54 PM Nice-Ville	8h29	11:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86047+Intercity 681+Regionale TRENORD 25538	3:22 PM Nice-Ville	8h01	11:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86049+Intercity 681+Regionale TRENORD 25538	3:52 PM Nice-Ville	7h31	11:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
Saturday, August 29
86013+Intercity 635+Regionale TRENORD 25534	8:22 AM Nice-Ville	13h01	9:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86013+Intercity 635+Regionale TRENORD 25532	8:22 AM Nice-Ville	12h01	8:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86013+Intercity 635+Regionale TRENORD 25536	8:22 AM Nice-Ville	14h01	10:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86015+Intercity 635+Regionale TRENORD 25536	8:53 AM Nice-Ville	13h30	10:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86015+Intercity 635+Regionale TRENORD 25532	8:53 AM Nice-Ville	11h30	8:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86015+Intercity 635+Regionale TRENORD 25534	8:53 AM Nice-Ville	12h30	9:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86017+Regionale Veloce 3087 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006	9:23 AM Nice-Ville	13h26	10:49 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86017+Intercity 635+Regionale TRENORD 25532	9:23 AM Nice-Ville	11h00	8:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86019+Regionale Veloce 3087 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006	9:54 AM Nice-Ville	12h55	10:49 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86019+Intercity 635+Regionale TRENORD 25532	9:54 AM Nice-Ville	10h29	8:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86023+Regionale Veloce 3087 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006	10:22 AM Nice-Ville	12h27	10:49 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86023+Intercity 635+Regionale TRENORD 25532	10:22 AM Nice-Ville	10h01	8:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86025+Regionale Veloce 3087 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006	10:54 AM Nice-Ville	11h55	10:49 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86025+Intercity 635+Regionale TRENORD 25532	10:54 AM Nice-Ville	9h29	8:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86027+Regionale Veloce 3087 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006	11:22 AM Nice-Ville	11h27	10:49 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
86027+Intercity 635+Regionale TRENORD 25532	11:22 AM Nice-Ville	9h01	8:23 PM Como San Giovanni	2 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Como

France

Italy

Trains from Nice to Como run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €120 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 13h 53m.

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 €37

Distance

170 miles (275 km)

Average train duration

6h 0m

Cheapest ticket price

€120

Trains per day

Fastest train

13h 53m

First train

12:20 AM

Last train

7:00 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €37

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Como trainsIntercity, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Como from €37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About

Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 37m

Cheapest Price

€32

Intercity frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

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

5h 50m

Cheapest Price

€88

Regionale frequency

2 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 59m

Cheapest Price

€35

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

1 a day

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.

Recommended

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.

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Recommended

Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio

Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio presents Roman and regional archaeological finds, helping visitors understand Como’s ancient origins and daily life.

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Recommended

Tempio Voltiano

Tempio Voltiano preserves scientific instruments and memorabilia linked to Alessandro Volta, making it essential for science and local history fans.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Como

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €120, while the average price is around €175.

The train from Nice to Como runs once a day and takes approximately 13h 53m.

The first train from Nice to Como leaves at 12:20 AM.

The distance by train from Nice to Como is 170 miles (275 km).

The last train from Nice to Como leaves at 7:00 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Nice to Como.

There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Como.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Como.

The train station in Nice that goes to Como is Ventimiglia station, which connects to Como Lago.

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Como is by bus, with a cost of around €37.

Yes, the train journey from Nice to Como is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque Italian villages, and the stunning landscapes of the Ligurian and Lombardy regions.

A day trip from Nice to Como is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 53m and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.

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 Nice to Como.

Since both Nice 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice 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 Nice to Como

Most Nice to Como trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Como Lago station pair, with some services arriving at Como S. Giovanni. Use this guide to compare Nice and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nice

Arrival train stations in Como

Which Nice station do trains to Como leave from?

Trains from Nice to Como leave from Ventimiglia Stazione. The station is from Nice city centre at Piazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy.

Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 11m · €2 · every ~2 min

Nice Ville train station facilities and services

Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.

More about Nice Ville

Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre

Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min

Bus12+ · 25m · €2 · every ~10 min

TramL3, L2 · 26m · €2 · every ~29 min

Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services

Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.

More about Nice Saint-Augustin

Which Como station do trains from Nice arrive at?

Trains from Nice to Como most often arrive at Como Lago. Some services arrive at Como S. Giovanni, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Como arrival station.

Como LagoPiazza Giacomo Matteotti, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303608 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre

BusC60, C50, C62, N7 · 6m · €1 · 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.