The average train between Como and Glarus takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Como to Glarus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Como and Glarus. The earliest departure is at 7:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Como is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Glarus at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Arth-Goldau and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Como to Glarus? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Glarus. However, there are services departing from Como station and arriving at Glarus station via Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Como to Glarus train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Como S.Giovanni station.
Como to Glarus train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Glarus station.
Book your Como to Glarus train tickets online with Trenitalia EuroCity, Schweizerische Südostbahn AG and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Como and Glarus is 137.2 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a train from Como S.Giovanni to Glarus via Arth-Goldau and Rapperswil SG in around 4h 39m.