Timetable Zurich to Como
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The fastest trains from Zurich to Como
Fastest Journey
2 h 35 m
Average
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
178 km
Of the 20 trains that leave Zurich for Como every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 55 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.
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Train Information from Zurich to Como
 | Distance | 110 miles (177 km) |
 | Average train duration | 2 h 35 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $68 (€55) |
 | Train frequency | 12 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | Trenitalia or SBB |
Trains from Zurich to Como cover the 110 miles (177 km) long trip taking on average 2 h 35 min with our travel partners like Trenitalia or SBB. Normally, there are 12 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $68 (€55), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $45 (€36). Travelers depart most frequently from Zürich HB and arrive in Como S. Giovanni.
Train companies
Travel with Trenitalia and SBB between Zurich and Como
For as little as $45 (€36) you can travel by train between Zurich and Como with Trenitalia and SBB. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.
SBB is Switzerland's main train company and for your next train trip from Zurich to Como, SBB offers these ticket types: Round-trip Standard Ticket or First Class.
Looking for trains from Zurich to Como? SBB is one of the best companies to travel with on the 110 miles (177 km) trip between Zurich and Como. As an official travel partner of SBB, Omio quickly shows you the latest SBB train schedules and timetables, tickets and offers (such as baggage allowance and amenities provided onboard), travel information, and prices so that you can check for ideal departure and arrival times, compare the fastest Zurich to Como routes, find the best amenities to make your trip smooth and easy, and buy the most affordable SBB train tickets that fit your budget. If you use the Omio app to search for trains from Zurich to Como, you can quickly see if the SBB ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a train. Once you’re ready, book your Zurich - Como train now on Omio quickly and easily and enjoy your upcoming trip with SBB!
When purchasing your SBB train tickets between Zurich and Como, keep the following coronavirus related policies and recommendations in mind outlined by our travel partner:
- Normal conditions apply
- Cashless payments recommended
- Online booking and check-in recommended
Travel Tips
Travel between Zurich, Switzerland and Como, Italy by train is: Partially open.
Can I enter Italy from Switzerland?
International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Italy from Zurich?
Conditions of entry:
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival or 5 day mandatory self-quarantine
- Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing
- Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required
What are the safety rules to follow in Como, Italy?
All travelers in Italy must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
- Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask: Mandatory
The information above was last checked on 9/25/21. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Zurich to Como as this information can change.
Return travel from Italy to Switzerland is: Partially open.
Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Zurich from Como?
Entry into Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Como?
Requirements for reentering:
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 14 day mandatory self-quarantine
- Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 4 in quarantine
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Health declaration required
- Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
What are the safety rules to follow in Zurich, Switzerland?
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask requirement: Mandatory
Last checked on 9/23/21. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Zurich from Como.
When taking a train from Zurich, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich, Central Bus Station. When you arrive in Como, your train can arrive in train stations including Como S. Giovanni, Como Camerlata and Como S. Giovanni.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Zürich HB, which is located around 1 mile (s) / 1 km away from the city center, and they get off the train at Como S. Giovanni, located 1 mile (s) / 1 km away from the city center.
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