- Must visit
Tempio Voltiano
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como's most famous scientist. It displays scientific instruments, documents, and exhibits on the inventor of the electric battery in an elegant lakeside neoclass
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perugia to Como
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perugia to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perugia to Como will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Perugia to Como without transferring at least once.
Intercity 580+
Regionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 1416:37 AM7h01Perugia station1:38 PMComo Borghi$501One-way2 transfers- Intercity 580+Regionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 1416:37 AM7h07Perugia station1:44 PMComo Lago$501One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 580+Regionale TRENORD 255186:37 AM6h46Perugia station1:23 PMComo San Giovanni$501One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9300+S11 TRENORD 250325:24 AM5h16Perugia station10:40 AMComo San Giovanni$561One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9300+Regionale TRENORD 2932 · Regionale TRENORD 1295:24 AM5h20Perugia station10:44 AMComo Lago$561One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9300+Regionale TRENORD 2932 · Regionale TRENORD 1295:24 AM5h14Perugia station10:38 AMComo Borghi$561One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9300+S11 TRENORD 250325:24 AM5h16Perugia station10:40 AMComo San Giovanni$561One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9300+Regionale TRENORD 2932 · Regionale TRENORD 1295:24 AM5h20Perugia station10:44 AMComo Lago$561One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4090+FRECCIAROSSA 9310+S11 TRENORD 250529:51 AM5h49Perugia station3:40 PMComo San Giovanni$711One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4082+FRECCIAROSSA 9326+S11 TRENORD 250845:44 PM5h56Perugia station11:40 PMComo San Giovanni$641One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Perugia to Como
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$67 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Perugia to Como is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Como:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Como costing on average $67 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Perugia to Como is by train with an average journey time of 5h 29m.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perugia and Como including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Perugia to Como among Omio's users.
Live departures
Perugia to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Perugia to Como trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:37 AM Perugia | 6h46 | 12:23 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 AM Perugia | 5h52 | 1:40 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:48 AM Perugia | 5h52 | 2:40 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Perugia to Como
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Trains from Perugia to Como run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 5h 52m.
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 $32 (€26)
Distance 247 miles (398 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 $32 (€26)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale from Perugia to Como trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Perugia and Como from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
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
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Intercity frequency
3 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
13h 1m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Regionale frequency
3 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
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
The city art gallery with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts linked to Como and Lombardy. A strong choice for visitors interested in local artistic heritage beyond the lakefront highlights.
- Recommended
Life Electric
Contemporary public art installation by Daniel Libeskind celebrating Alessandro Volta. Though not a museum, it is one of Como's most photographed modern cultural landmarks on the lake.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Como
The main lakefront promenade, ideal for scenic walks, boat views, and classic Como photos. It is one of the most popular and accessible areas for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Central square framed by the cathedral and historic buildings. It is the symbolic heart of Como and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Villa Olmo
Scenic walking route stretching along the lake toward Villa Olmo. It is especially popular for elegant lake views and social-media-friendly photos at golden hour.
Risotto al Pesce Persico
Creamy risotto topped with lightly breaded Lake Como perch fillets, one of the area’s signature dishes tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Missoltini con Polenta
Sun-dried, salted agoni fish from Lake Como, usually grilled and served with polenta; a historic local specialty with strong lake identity.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Uncia
Rich mountain-style polenta finished with butter, local cheese, garlic, and sage, especially associated with the Como and Brianza area.
La Colombetta
Well-known historic restaurant in Como appreciated for classic Italian cooking, seafood, and polished old-school dining rooms.
Crotto del Sergente
Respected casual venue in Como known for grilled meats, polenta, and regional dishes in a stone-walled, characterful space.
Ristorante Sociale
Established central Como restaurant near the Teatro Sociale, known for refined regional cuisine, lake fish dishes, and an elegant atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Italy. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, but lakefront dining and hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple lunch or pizza.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
ASF Autolinee
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Como San Giovanni, Como -> Piazza Cavour, Como
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Single urban bus tickets are usually sold at authorised retailers before boarding, so buy in advance when possible.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a valid paper ticket or check the official app first.
FAQs: Trains from Perugia to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perugia 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 Perugia to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Perugia to Como takes 5h 52m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Perugia to Como leaves at 4:36 AM.
The distance by train from Perugia to Como is 247 miles (398 km).
The last train from Perugia to Como leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Perugia to Como.
There is no direct train service currently available from Perugia to Como.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perugia to Como.
The train station in Perugia that goes to Como is Perugia station, which connects to Como San Giovanni.
The cheapest way to get from Perugia to Como is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Perugia to Como offers scenic views, especially as it traverses picturesque Italian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a visually delightful experience.
A day trip from Perugia to Como is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 52m. Trains operate 8 times per day.
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 Perugia to Como.
Since both Perugia 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Perugia 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.
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.
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 Perugia to Como
Perugia
Como
The major train station for departures in Perugia is Perugia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perugia for your trip from Perugia to Como.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
Dining
- Ristorante La Taverna
- Osteria A Priori
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sangallo Palace Hotel
- Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area
- Hotel Fortuna
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Perugia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Minimetro: Pincetto - Pian di Massiano line
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Via del Giochetto.
Dining
- Osteria a Priori
- La Taverna
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sina Brufani
- Hotel Fortuna
- Sangallo Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Perugia Universita'
- Bus: Several lines available
- MiniMetro: Pincetto station nearby
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotelThe major train station for arrivals in Como is Como S. Giovanni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como S. Giovanni for your journey to Como from Perugia.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
- Located near the station.
Dining
- Como Caffe
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Hotel
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
- On the ground level.
Public transit options for Como S. Giovanni
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Ristorante Sociale
- Osteria del Gallo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Albergo Terminus Hotel
- Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Como Lago
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Como Borghi
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Most popular train connections from Perugia
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