Train from Lugano to Como: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lugano to Como on 23 April
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TrenitaliaTrain
Lugano
Como San GiovanniNo tags
TrenitaliaTrain
Lugano
Como San GiovanniNo tags
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Lugano
Como San GiovanniNo tags
TrenitaliaTrain
Lugano
Como San GiovanniNo tags
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Lugano
Como San GiovanniNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lugano to Como

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Como. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
45mAverage duration
26 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceCHF 7 - CHF 29Average duration45m
1kg CO₂e
Average priceCHF 17 - CHF 37Average duration38m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lugano to Como by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Lugano to Como?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lugano to Como start from CHF 17. The average price for this train route is around CHF 17. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Lugano to Como?

    The average train journey time from Lugano to Como is 38m, covering a distance of 24 km. The fastest train gets you there in 33m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways.

  3. Which train operators serve the Lugano to Como route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Swiss Federal Railways, Trenitalia.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lugano to Como?

    The earliest train from Lugano to Como departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 16:02.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Lugano to Como?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Swiss Federal Railways, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Lugano to Como?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Swiss Federal Railways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Lugano to Como?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Swiss Federal Railways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Lugano to Como?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Trenitalia, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
21/04
CHF 13
22/04
CHF 13
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CHF 14
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lugano to Como was searched and found on 21 Apr 2026 with a price of CHF 13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lugano to Como as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CHF 13 to CHF 34 for a train ticket from Lugano to Como based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 14, which is on 2026-04-26.

Usually Trenitalia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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