Trains from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni
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Take the train from Milan to Como
Take a breath of fresh air when you travel by train from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni. It's a cleaner way to travel than taking the car and you can reduce your carbon footprint while enjoying the scenic views. Even better, you won't need to find a parking space!
In just over half an hour you could be whisked from Italy's fashion capital to the beautiful Lake Como, which is within strolling distance of Como San Giovanni station. You won't even have to change - a direct regional train will take you from city centre to city centre in no time at all.
Como is famous for its stunning lake but there's plenty more to see and do. Within a ten-minute stroll, you'll reach the historic old town, Paolo Giovio Museum and Piazza Duomo with plenty of opportunities to try the local cuisine. If we've managed to convince you, read on to book your train tickets today and find out more about train times and ticket prices to help you plan your trip from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni.
Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni by train
It takes an average of 47m to travel from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni by train, over a distance of around 23 miles (37 km). There are normally 35 trains per day traveling from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni and tickets for this journey start from $5.46 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:25 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 22:52 |
| Departure station | Milan Central Station |
| Arrival station | Como San Giovanni |
| Journey time | 37m |
| Distance | 37 miles (23 km) |
| Frequency | 35 trains per day |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Price | From $5.46 |
| Train and bus operators | Trenitalia, Flixbus, Trenord |
Trenitalia trains from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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Cheap train tickets from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni
How long does the train from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni take?
The average journey time by train between Milan Central Station and Como San Giovanni is 47 minutes, with around 35 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Milan Central Station and Como San Giovanni by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni is 37 minutes.
How much does the train from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni cost?
Train tickets from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni can start from as little as $5.46 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni without having to change trains. There are 27 direct trains from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni leave?
The first train from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni leaves at 05:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni leave?
The last train from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni leaves at 22:52. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Milan Central Station and Como San Giovanni by train?
Trains travelling from Milan Central Station to Como San Giovanni cover a distance of around 23 miles (37 km) during the journey.