- Must visit
Tempio Voltiano
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como’s most famous scientist. Exhibits include scientific instruments and documents linked to the inventor of the electric battery.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saronno station to Como San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saronno station to Como San Giovanni will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 1 trains that leave Saronno station for Como San Giovanni on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 41 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 Saronno station to Como San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saronno station to Como San Giovanni:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saronno station to Como San Giovanni costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Como San Giovanni take longer:
Train takes on average 47m.
Tickets start at around $4 (€3) compared to roughly $8 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 47m versus 27m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Saronno station to Como San Giovanni trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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S9 TRENORD 30410 · S11 TRENORD 25018 | 6:05 AM Saronno station | 1h05 | 7:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30412 · S11 TRENORD 25020 | 6:35 AM Saronno station | 1h05 | 7:40 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 4113 · S10 TRENORD 25112 | 7:03 AM Saronno station | 0h41 | 7:44 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30414 · S11 TRENORD 25022 | 7:05 AM Saronno station | 1h05 | 8:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30418 · S11 TRENORD 25024 | 7:35 AM Saronno station | 1h05 | 8:40 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 117 · S10 TRENORD 25114 | 8:03 AM Saronno station | 0h41 | 8:44 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 34422 · S11 TRENORD 25026 | 8:05 AM Saronno station | 1h05 | 9:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30426 · S11 TRENORD 25028 | 8:35 AM Saronno station | 1h05 | 9:40 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 123 · S10 TRENORD 25116 | 9:03 AM Saronno station | 0h41 | 9:44 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30430 · S11 TRENORD 25032 | 9:35 AM Saronno station | 1h05 | 10:40 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 129 · S10 TRENORD 25118 | 10:03 AM Saronno station | 0h41 | 10:44 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 34432 · S11 TRENORD 25034 | 10:05 AM Saronno station | 1h05 | 11:10 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30434 · S11 TRENORD 25036 | 10:35 AM Saronno station | 1h05 | 11:40 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 131 · S10 TRENORD 25120 | 11:03 AM Saronno station | 0h41 | 11:44 AM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30436 · S11 TRENORD 25038 | 11:05 AM Saronno station | 1h05 | 12:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30438 · S11 TRENORD 25040 | 11:35 AM Saronno station | 1h05 | 12:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 135 · S10 TRENORD 25122 | 12:03 PM Saronno station | 0h41 | 12:44 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30440 · S11 TRENORD 25042 | 12:05 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 1:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30442 · S11 TRENORD 25044 | 12:35 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 1:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 141 · S10 TRENORD 25124 | 1:03 PM Saronno station | 0h41 | 1:44 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30444 · S11 TRENORD 25046 | 1:05 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 2:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30446 · S11 TRENORD 25048 | 1:35 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 2:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 145 · S10 TRENORD 25126 | 2:03 PM Saronno station | 0h41 | 2:44 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30448 · S11 TRENORD 25050 | 2:05 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 3:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30450 · S11 TRENORD 25052 | 2:35 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 3:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 149 · S10 TRENORD 25128 | 3:03 PM Saronno station | 0h41 | 3:44 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 34452 · S11 TRENORD 25054 | 3:05 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 4:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30454 · S11 TRENORD 25056 | 3:35 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 4:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 155 · S10 TRENORD 25130 | 4:03 PM Saronno station | 0h41 | 4:44 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30456 · S11 TRENORD 25058 | 4:05 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 5:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30458 · S11 TRENORD 25060 | 4:35 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 5:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 159 · S10 TRENORD 25132 | 5:03 PM Saronno station | 0h41 | 5:44 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 34460 · S11 TRENORD 25062 | 5:05 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 6:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30462 · S11 TRENORD 25064 | 5:35 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 6:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 165 · S10 TRENORD 25134 | 6:03 PM Saronno station | 0h41 | 6:44 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 34466 · S11 TRENORD 25066 | 6:05 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 7:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30468 · S11 TRENORD 25068 | 6:35 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 7:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 173 · S10 TRENORD 25136 | 7:03 PM Saronno station | 0h41 | 7:44 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 34472 · S11 TRENORD 25070 | 7:05 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 8:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30474 · S11 TRENORD 25072 | 7:35 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 8:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 179 · S10 TRENORD 25138 | 8:03 PM Saronno station | 0h41 | 8:44 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30478 · S11 TRENORD 25074 | 8:05 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 9:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30480 · S11 TRENORD 25076 | 8:35 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 9:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 183 · S10 TRENORD 25140 | 9:03 PM Saronno station | 0h41 | 9:44 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30482 · S11 TRENORD 25078 | 9:05 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 10:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 382 · S4 TRENORD 787 · S11 TRENORD 25080 | 9:14 PM Saronno station | 1h26 | 10:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 187 · S10 TRENORD 25142 | 10:03 PM Saronno station | 0h41 | 10:44 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
S9 TRENORD 30486 · S11 TRENORD 25082 | 10:05 PM Saronno station | 1h05 | 11:10 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 386 · S4 TRENORD 791 · S11 TRENORD 25084 | 10:14 PM Saronno station | 1h26 | 11:40 PM Como San Giovanni | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Saronno station to Como San Giovanni run on average 29 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 15:03, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 41m.
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 3:03 PM |
Last train 7:03 PM |
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Discover the best of Como S. Giovanni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como S. Giovanni trip today.
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como’s most famous scientist. Exhibits include scientific instruments and documents linked to the inventor of the electric battery.
The city art gallery with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning several centuries. A strong choice for understanding Como’s artistic heritage beyond the lakefront highlights.
Contemporary public-art monument by Daniel Libeskind on the waterfront, often treated as an open-air art stop. It is highly photogenic and especially popular at sunset.
The lakeside promenade is the classic walking area for views, people-watching, and photographs. It is one of the most popular and scenic parts of the city.
Central square facing the cathedral, ideal for taking in Como’s most iconic architecture. It is a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
The old town within the medieval walls is the city’s main pedestrian area, packed with historic streets, churches, and boutiques. Essential for first-time visitors.
Creamy risotto topped with lightly fried Lake Como perch fillets, one of the area’s signature dishes.
Sun-dried and salted lake shad, usually grilled and served with polenta; a historic fishermen’s specialty of Lake Como.
Rich mountain-style polenta finished with local butter, cheese, garlic, and sage; traditional in the Como area.
Well-known upscale Como restaurant serving seafood, lake fish, and Italian classics in a romantic, old-town setting.
Elegant, established restaurant in central Como known for refined Lombard cuisine, lake fish, and polished service.
Historic, traditional osteria with a cozy atmosphere, appreciated for classic regional dishes and a strong local character.
Prices are higher than many Italian towns, especially near the lake and station, but casual meals and coffee remain manageable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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Como San Giovanni, Como -> Como Lago, Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saronno station to Como San Giovanni 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 San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Saronno station to Como San Giovanni trains use the Saronno to Como Lago station pair, with some services arriving at Como S. Giovanni. Use this guide to compare Saronno station and Como San Giovanni train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Saronno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Perla, Osteria del Mercato
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Saronno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Saronno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saronno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saronno: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saronno: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Grand Milan, Hotel Cyrano, Hotel Della Rotonda.
Saronno Sud is 1 km from Saronno city centre. Public transport options include:
Saronno Sud has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Saronno Sud.
Available at Saronno Sud: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saronno Sud.
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 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 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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