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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sesto San Giovanni to Como
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 21
40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
42 m
Trains on Sep 21
4
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sesto San Giovanni to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sesto San Giovanni to Como will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 4 trains from Sesto San Giovanni to Como, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
5:43 PM0h40Sesto San Giovanni6:23 PMComo$61One-way0 transfers- 6:21 PM0h49Sesto San Giovanni7:10 PMComo$61One-way0 transfers
- 4:43 PM0h40Sesto San Giovanni5:23 PMComo$71One-way0 transfers
- 8:43 PM0h40Sesto San Giovanni9:23 PMComo$71One-way0 transfers
- 8:43 PM0h40Sesto San Giovanni9:23 PMComo$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:43 PM0h40Sesto San Giovanni6:23 PMComo$61One-way0 transfers
- 4:43 PM0h40Sesto San Giovanni5:23 PMComo$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:21 PM0h49Sesto San Giovanni7:10 PMComo$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sesto San Giovanni to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sesto San Giovanni to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, while a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Sesto San Giovanni to Como is a train with an average price of $6.
This is compared to other travel options from Sesto San Giovanni to Como:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sesto San Giovanni to Como costing on average $9.
The fastest way to travel from Sesto San Giovanni to Como is by train with an average journey time of 44m.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sesto San Giovanni and Como including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sesto San Giovanni to Como among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3m faster (44m by train vs 47m by car) and roughly $8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 vs $14). 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 Trenord.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sesto San Giovanni to Como train times
The table below shows live departures for Sesto San Giovanni to Como trains for today, Sunday, September 20. 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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| 4:43 PM Sesto San Giovanni | 0h40 | 5:23 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:43 PM Sesto San Giovanni | 0h40 | 6:23 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Sesto San Giovanni to Como
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Trains from Sesto San Giovanni to Como run on average 117 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 32m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 117 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5
Train companies: Regionale from Sesto San Giovanni to Como trainsRegionale trains will get you between Sesto San Giovanni and Como from $5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Regionale Duration
32m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$6
Regionale frequency
126 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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Sesto San Giovanni to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sesto San Giovanni 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 Sesto San Giovanni to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $6.
The train from Sesto San Giovanni to Como takes 32m and runs 117 per day.
The first train from Sesto San Giovanni to Como leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Sesto San Giovanni to Como is 20 miles (33 km).
The last train from Sesto San Giovanni to Como leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sesto San Giovanni to Como.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sesto San Giovanni to Como. This service operates 30 times per day, provided by Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sesto San Giovanni to Como.
The train station in Sesto San Giovanni that goes to Como is Sesto San Giovanni station, which connects to Como San Giovanni.
The cheapest way to get from Sesto San Giovanni to Como is by bus, with a cost of around $5.
The train journey from Sesto San Giovanni to Como offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches Lake Como, with picturesque landscapes of the surrounding mountains and charming Italian towns.
Yes, a day trip from Sesto San Giovanni to Como is feasible as the journey takes 32m and covers 20 miles (33 km). There are 127 trains 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 Sesto San Giovanni to Como.
Since both Sesto San Giovanni 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 Sesto San Giovanni 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 Sesto San Giovanni to Como
Most Sesto San Giovanni to Como trains use the Sesto S. Giovanni to Como S. Giovanni station pair, with some services arriving at Como Lago. Use this guide to compare Sesto San Giovanni and Como train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sesto San Giovanni
Arrival train stations in Como
Which Sesto San Giovanni station do trains to Como leave from?
Trains from Sesto San Giovanni to Como leave from Sesto S. Giovanni. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sesto San Giovanni city centre at Piazza 1° Maggio, 20099 Sesto San Giovanni MI, Italy.
Sesto S. GiovanniPiazza 1° Maggio, 20099 Sesto San Giovanni MI, Italy+39 02 2626 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Sesto S. Giovanni from Sesto San Giovanni city centre
Bus700, 702 · 11m · $2 · every ~13 min
Subway1 · 2m · $2 · every ~37 min
Sesto S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
Sesto S. Giovanni 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria San Giovanni, Osteria del Riccio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sesto S. Giovanni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sesto S. Giovanni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sesto S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sesto S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sesto S. Giovanni: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Falck Village Hotel, Grand Hotel Barone Di Sassj, Hotel St. John.
Which Como station do trains from Sesto San Giovanni arrive at?
Trains from Sesto San Giovanni 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 · $2 · 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 · $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.
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.
Como BorghiPiazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303 608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Borghi from Como city centre
BusLine 7
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Como Borghi train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
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