Train from Zürich to Como: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Zürich to Como on 14 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
Como San GiovanniCheapest
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
Como San GiovanniFastest
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
Como San GiovanniNo tags
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
Como San GiovanniNo tags
Trenitalia EurocityTrain
Zurich HB (Main Station)
Como San GiovanniNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:24 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Zürich to Como

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Como. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just R 184, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
3hAverage duration
179 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 343 - R 2 548Average duration7h 25m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 629 - R 2 958Average duration2h 35m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 184 - R 509Average duration3h
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to Como by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Zürich to Como?

    The cheapest train tickets from Zürich to Como start from R 629. The average price for this train route is around R 1 810. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Zürich to Como is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 180 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 35m and is operated by Trenitalia.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Zürich to Como departs at 07:33. And the latest train departs at 19:33.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
09/12
R 756
10/12
R 1 735
Today
R 749
12/12
R 1 252
13/12
No data
14/12
R 1 765
15/12
R 917
16/12
R 747
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zürich to Como was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 747

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

You can expect to pay from R 747 to R 2 899 for a train ticket from Zürich to Como based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 747, which is on 2025-12-16.

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