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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
$61
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
10 h 11 m
Average duration
10 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
514 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Como will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 3 trains that leave Rome Termini for Como on Wed, Aug 26, 3 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 514 km distance in an average of 10 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 11 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 10 h 11 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Como 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 flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 319 miles (514 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $529 Average price | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration 10h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Como:
A train is $6 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome Termini to Como costing on average $67 (€54).
A train is $468 (€377) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Como costing on average $529 (€426).
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 10h 1m.
The journey is about 2h 46m faster (4h 10m by train vs 6h 56m by car) and roughly $133 (€107) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($61 (€49) vs $194 (€156)). 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 Italo.
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 Rome Termini to Como trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9912+ Regionale TRENORD 25518 | 7:10 AM Rome Termini | 6h13 | 1:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9912+ Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 7:10 AM Rome Termini | 8h13 | 3:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9912+ Regionale TRENORD 25520 | 7:10 AM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 2:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 141 | 7:45 AM Rome Termini | 5h53 | 1:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 141 | 7:45 AM Rome Termini | 5h59 | 1:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale TRENORD 25518 | 7:45 AM Rome Termini | 5h38 | 1:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9916+ Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 8:10 AM Rome Termini | 8h13 | 4:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9916+ Regionale TRENORD 25520 | 8:10 AM Rome Termini | 6h13 | 2:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9916+ Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 8:10 AM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 3:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ Regionale TRENORD 25520 · Regionale TRENORD 145 | 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 6h04 | 2:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ Regionale TRENORD 25520 · Regionale TRENORD 145 | 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 5h58 | 2:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ Regionale TRENORD 25520 | 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 5h43 | 2:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9920+ Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 9:10 AM Rome Termini | 6h13 | 3:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9920+ Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 9:10 AM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 4:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9920+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 9:10 AM Rome Termini | 8h13 | 5:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524+ Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 9:40 AM Rome Termini | 5h43 | 3:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ S1 TRENORD 25744 · Regionale TRENORD 149 | 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 5h49 | 3:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ S1 TRENORD 25744 · Regionale TRENORD 149 | 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 5h43 | 3:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ S11 TRENORD 25052 | 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 5h45 | 3:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9924+ Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 10:10 AM Rome Termini | 6h13 | 4:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9924+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 10:10 AM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 5:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9924+ Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 10:10 AM Rome Termini | 8h13 | 6:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 10:35 AM Rome Termini | 5h48 | 4:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale TRENORD 25524 · Regionale TRENORD 155 | 10:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h09 | 4:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale TRENORD 25524 · Regionale TRENORD 155 | 10:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h03 | 4:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12516+ Intercity 590+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 11:12 AM Rome Termini | 11h11 | 10:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
9928+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 11:15 AM Rome Termini | 6h08 | 5:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9928+ Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 11:15 AM Rome Termini | 7h08 | 6:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9928+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 11:15 AM Rome Termini | 8h08 | 7:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 · Regionale TRENORD 159 | 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 5h58 | 5:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 5h43 | 5:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 · Regionale TRENORD 159 | 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 6h04 | 5:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
9932+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 12:20 PM Rome Termini | 7h03 | 7:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9932+ Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 12:20 PM Rome Termini | 6h03 | 6:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9932+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 12:20 PM Rome Termini | 8h03 | 8:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale TRENORD 25528 · Regionale TRENORD 165 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 5h58 | 6:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 5h43 | 6:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale TRENORD 25528 · Regionale TRENORD 165 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 6h04 | 6:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
8134+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 8:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 8h13 | 9:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h13 | 7:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 5h43 | 7:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 · Regionale TRENORD 173 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 6h04 | 7:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 · Regionale TRENORD 173 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 5h58 | 7:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
9940+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 8h13 | 10:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9940+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 9:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9940+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h13 | 8:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 · Regionale TRENORD 179 | 2:40 PM Rome Termini | 5h58 | 8:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 2:40 PM Rome Termini | 5h43 | 8:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 · Regionale TRENORD 179 | 2:40 PM Rome Termini | 6h04 | 8:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
8944+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 3:15 PM Rome Termini | 6h08 | 9:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
8944+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 3:15 PM Rome Termini | 7h08 | 10:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
8944+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 3:15 PM Rome Termini | 8h08 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 · Regionale TRENORD 183 | 3:40 PM Rome Termini | 6h04 | 9:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 3:40 PM Rome Termini | 5h43 | 9:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 · Regionale TRENORD 183 | 3:40 PM Rome Termini | 5h58 | 9:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
9948+ Regionale TRENORD 2978 · S11 TRENORD 25078 | 4:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h00 | 10:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
9948+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 4:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9948+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 4:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h13 | 10:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 5h43 | 10:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 · Regionale TRENORD 187 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 5h58 | 10:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 · Regionale TRENORD 187 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 6h04 | 10:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
9958+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 5:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h13 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
9958+ Regionale TRENORD 2982 · S11 TRENORD 25082 | 5:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h00 | 11:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
9958+ Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 5:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h00 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9556+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 191 | 5:45 PM Rome Termini | 5h59 | 11:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9556+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 5:45 PM Rome Termini | 5h38 | 11:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9556+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 · Regionale TRENORD 191 | 5:45 PM Rome Termini | 5h53 | 11:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
9954+ Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 6:10 PM Rome Termini | 6h00 | 12:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12554+ InterCityNotte 798+ S11 TRENORD 25022 | 11:27 PM Rome Termini | 8h43 | 8:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Rome Termini to Como run on average 82 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 319 miles (514 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 82 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 3:35 AM |
Last train 9:27 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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Como San Giovanni -> Piazza Cavour, Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Como trains use the Roma Termini to Como S. Giovanni station pair, with some services arriving at Como Lago. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
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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